Geography Map Skills Assessment

Geography Map Skills Assessment

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Olivia Brooks

English

6th - 10th Grade

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Hard

27:01

The video explores the complexity of Earth's surface using advanced technologies like satellites. It explains the use of globes, their scales, and cardinal directions. The video delves into latitude and longitude lines, map projections, and special purpose maps. It also covers different types of graphs, including bar, line, pie charts, and pictographs, to represent geographical data effectively.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the lines that run east and west on a globe called?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the prime meridian also known as?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the scale of many globes?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Which direction is always pointed toward the South Pole on globes?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Who devised a way to make a map that showed directions more accurately in the 16th century?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of map projection is used to show smaller areas with less distortion?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What do graphic relief maps use to depict mountains?

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What do political maps show?

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of graph is used to show trends or movement over time?

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a pie chart represent?

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