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Map Vocabulary

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Map Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word below would I use to describe a source that is trustworthy? *If you don't know these words, look them up! 

Credible

Dubious

Erroneous

Perfunctory

Answer explanation

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If a source is credible, that means you can use it and trust it for information.

Example:

A website that end in .gov is a credible source.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word below would I use to describe a source that is trustworthy?

Credible

Dubious

Erroneous

Perfunctory

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'cartography'?

The study of maps and map-making

The study of cars and vehicles

The study of ancient artifacts

The study of stars and constellations

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word means 'a person who makes maps'?

Cartographer

Geologist

Biologist

Astronomer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.4.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'atlas' refer to in the context of geography?

A collection of maps

A type of cloud

A kind of rock

A species of bird

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which term describes the imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator?

Latitude

Longitude

Altitude

Magnitude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for the vertical lines on a map that measure east or west of the Prime Meridian?

Longitude

Latitude

Equator

Tropic

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