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Map Skills Quizs

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6th Grade

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Map Skills Quizs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Equator

The imaginary line that circles the Earth at 0° latitude, dividing it into Northern and Southern Hemispheres

A line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole

The boundary between the Earth's crust and mantle

An equidistant line from the North and South Poles that marks the tropics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Longitude

Invisible lines that run north to south across the Earth, measuring distance east or west from the Prime Meridian

Visible lines that run east to west across the Earth, measuring distance north or south from the Equator

Curved lines that connect the North and South Poles, indicating time zones

Straight lines that measure the distance between two points on the Earth's surface

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Latitude

Invisible lines that run east to west across the Earth, measuring distance north or south from the Equator

Invisible lines that run north to south across the Earth, measuring distance east or west from the Prime Meridian

Visible lines that run east to west across the Earth, marking the boundaries of countries

Lines that indicate the height of land above sea level

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scale

A tool on a map that helps convert map distances to real-life distances

A type of graph used to represent data visually

A method for measuring the weight of objects

A technique for estimating distances without a ruler

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hemisphere

Half of the Earth, divided by either the Equator or Prime Meridian

A type of climate zone characterized by high temperatures

A region of the Earth that experiences continuous daylight

A geographical area defined by its cultural practices

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

International Date Line

An imaginary line at approximately 180° longitude where the calendar date changes

A physical boundary separating two countries

A line that marks the beginning of the new year

A line that divides the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choropleth Map

A type of map that uses colors or patterns to show data about different areas

A map that displays only geographical features

A map that uses symbols to represent data points

A map that shows elevation changes in terrain

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