G4 1Q Social Studies

What is a map?

• A flat representation of the earth

• A spherical model of the earth

• A tool used to study geography

• A person who makes different types of maps

What is geography?

• The study of physical characteristics and human activities on the earth's surface

• A flat representation of the earth

• A tool used to study geography

• A person who makes different types of maps

What is a political map?

• A map that shows the territorial boundaries of a country and the water forms that surround it

• A map that shows the particular landforms and water forms present on a place

• A map that shows the climate that prevails in a certain area

• A map that shows the different directions

What is a physical map?

• A map that shows the particular landforms and water forms present on a place

• A map that shows the territorial boundaries of a country and the water forms that surround it

• A map that shows the climate that prevails in a certain area

• A map that shows the different directions

What is a climate map?

• A map that shows the climate that prevails in a certain area

• A map that shows the particular landforms and water forms present on a place

• A map that shows the territorial boundaries of a country and the water forms that surround it

• A map that shows the different directions

What are the primary directions?

• North, South, East, West

• Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

• Latitude, Longitude, Equator, Prime Meridian

• Grid, Scale, Imaginary Lines, Cartographer

What are the secondary directions?

• Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

• North, South, East, West

• Latitude, Longitude, Equator, Prime Meridian

• Grid, Scale, Imaginary Lines, Cartographer

What is the purpose of latitude?

• To determine the distance of a place from the equator

• To determine the distance of a place from the prime meridian

• To determine the distance of a place from the North Pole

• To determine the distance of a place from the South Pole

What is the purpose of longitude?

• To determine the distance of a place from the prime meridian

• To determine the distance of a place from the equator

• To determine the distance of a place from the North Pole

• To determine the distance of a place from the South Pole

What is the prime meridian?

• A line located at zero degree longitude that divides the world between the Western Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere

• A line located at zero degree latitude that divides the world between the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere

• A line that runs east to west around the earth and is used to determine the distance of a place from the equator

• A line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole and is used to determine the distance of a place from the prime meridian