Mapping Unit Test Review

This diagram shows...

• parallels

• lines of latitude

• lines of longitude

• hemispheres

0 degrees latitude; an imaginary line that runs around the middle of Earth, like a belt

• Tropic of Cancer
• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• Tropic of Capricorn

0 degrees longitude; an imaginary line that runs up and down through the United Kingdom

• Prime Meridian
• Equator
• International Date Line

What is the approximate location of letter B?

• 80^oN, 0^o
• 0^o, 80^oW
• 80^oS, 0^o
• 0^o, 80^oE

Which letter would you find at 15^oS, 60^oW?

• A
• C
• L
• H

What is the map symbol (darker lines)?

• roads
• index contour
• contour interval
• waves

Contour lines that are very close together indicate the land is _______________

• gentle/gradual
• a forest
• steep
• a swamp

Which locations have the same elevation?

• A and C

• B and E

• C and I

• F and G

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The height above sea level of any point on Earth's surface

• contour interval
• elevation
• slope

Lines of latitude are also called...

• meridians

• parallels

• polar lines

• contour lines