Social Studies Unit 3 test

What helps us find the direction we need to travel?

• Globe

• Map

• States

What is a round model of the Earth called?

• Map

• Globe

• GPS

What can you use to tell the distance on a map?

• Scale

• Legend

• Compass Rose

What part of a map explains the meaning of the symbols and colors?

• Compass Rose

• Legend

• Scale

What are the four main points on a compass called?

• Meridians

• Cardinal directions

• map title

Northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest are the __________ __________.

• Map title

• Compass Rose

• Intermediate directions

What imaginary line divides the Earth around the middle?

• Equator

• Arctic circle

• vertical line

Physical characteristics are things that occur __________ in an environment.

• Naturally

• Rarely

• Physically

Which of the following is NOT a landform?

• Mountain

• Forest

• Ocean

Climate is the weather _________.

• over a month

• day to day

• over a long period of time