Maps & Geography Quiz (Unit 1 - Mid Unit)

What is a Compass Rose?

• A circle on a map showing distance

• A type of flower

• A circle on a map showing directions

• A circle shaped like pizza

Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast are known as the ________

• Cardinal directions

• Intermediate directions

• Never Eat Soggy Waffles

• Compass Rose

What continent is the United States of America in?

• Africa

• America

• South America

• North America

The number of inhabitants in a particular town, area, or country is known as ___________

• population

• economy

• United States of America

• Baskin Robbins

A stream of water that flows through a channel on the Earth's surface is a

(a)  

Fill in the blank:

Geography is the study of Earth and its features, its ___________, and its phenomena.

• Earth
• inhabitants

• map key

• folktales

A Map key is also known as a Map Legend

• False

• True

What are the Cardinal directions?

• Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

• Never Eat Soggy Waffles

• Never Eat Soggy Watermelon

• North, South, East, West

What is an Economy?

• how plants grow and live

• the making of maps

• the system of production, distribution, and consumption

• how many people live on the earth

Shows what the symbols on a map stand for

(a)