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Map Skills & MR. HeLP Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where is it?
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
place
c)
region
d)
location
2.
What is it like there?
a)
region
b)
movement
c)
place
d)
human-environment interaction
3.
The areas that share common characteristics are called
a)
Movements.
b)
Absolute locations.
c)
Regions.
d)
Relative locations.
4.
There are two types of location; they are
a)
movement and place.
b)
absolute and relative.
c)
human interaction and movement.
d)
absolute movement and relative places.
5.
This theme is the physical and human characteristics that make a location unique. The theme is called
a)
Regions.
b)
Place.
c)
Movement.
d)
Human-Environment Interaction.
6.
____________________is how and why people and things move and connect.
a)
Location
b)
Region
c)
Movement
d)
Place
7.
_____________location describes a place's exact position on the Earth's surface.
a)
Relative
b)
Interaction
c)
Human 
d)
Absolute
8.
The relationships between people and their environment is called
a)
human-environment Interaction.
b)
survival.
c)
movement.
d)
Place.
9.
_________________ location describes where a place is in relation to another place. 
a)
Animal
b)
Human
c)
Relative
d)
Absolute 
10.
Which of the following is not one of the Five Themes of Geography?
a)
Society
b)
Place
c)
Movement
d)
Location
11.
If you are standing by your desk, geographers can determine that specific location on a map or globe on the earth.  Is this Absolute Location or Relative Location?
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
12.
Which continent is this? 
a)
Asia 
b)
Europe 
c)
Australia 
d)
Antacrtica 
13.
The study of Earth's surface, and everything on it.
a)
Geography 
b)
Geology 
c)
Geometry 
d)
Trigonometry 
14.
The following are examples of physical characteristics EXCEPT 
a)
The Empire State Building 
b)
Mountains 
c)
Rivers 
d)
Lakes
15.
All of the following are examples of Human characteristics EXCEPT 
a)
The Golden Gate Bridge 
b)
The Pacific Ocean 
c)
The Twin Towers 
d)
The Eiffel Tower 
16.
A collection of places with similar features 
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Location 
d)
Human Environment Interaction 
17.
________is a person or group of peoples way of life.
a)
Culture
b)
History
c)
Art
d)
Social Group
18.
What is the Relative Location of the Gulf of Mexico?
a)
west of Houston
b)
85 degrees W by 27 degrees N
c)
85 degrees N by 27 degrees W
d)
west of Miami
19.
The imaginary line that runs through the middle of the earth east and west is called?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
20.
Canada is north of the United States is an example of ____.
a)
Absolute location
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Relative location
21.
The study of the Earth's surface in all its variety is known as ____.
a)
Geography
b)
Biology
c)
Astronomy
d)
History
22.
Which of the following is not a physical characteristic?
a)
Simplot Stadium
b)
Boise River
c)
Canyon Hill
d)
Mt. Borah
23.
Which of the following is not a human characteristic?
a)
Golden Gate Bridge
b)
Mt. Everest
c)
Religion
d)
Language
24.
The imports and exports of a given country are part of ___.
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Location
25.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
26.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
27.
Lines of latitude are also known as
a)
meridians
b)
parallels
c)
verticals
d)
horizontals
28.
Lines of longitude are also known as
a)
parallels
b)
horizontals
c)
meridians
d)
verticals
29.
Which of these is North of the equator?
a)
Antarctic Circle
b)
Arctic Circle
c)
Tropic of Capricon
d)
Equator
30.
Which Tropic is in the Southern hemisphere?
a)
Tropic of Cancer
b)
Tropic of Capricorn
c)
Tropic of the South
d)
South Pole
31.
What is the absolute location of point G?
a)
30*N 120*W
b)
30*S 150*E
c)
150*E 30*S
d)
30*E 150*S
32.
What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 
a)
They converge at the poles
b)
They are cool
c)
They are vertical lines 
d)
They are parallel
33.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
34.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
35.
What type of map is this?
a)
Population 
b)
Physical
c)
Political
d)
Climate 
36.
What type of map is this?
a)
Political
b)
Physical 
c)
Economic Activity
d)
Population
37.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
38.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
39.
What is the continent that is blue?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Antarctica
d)
Asia
40.
What is the continent that is pink?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Asia
d)
Australia
41.
What is the continent that is red?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
42.
What is the continent that is dark green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
43.
What is the continent that is yellow?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Asia
d)
Antarctica
44.
What is the continent that is orange?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Antarctica
d)
Asia
45.
What is the continent that is light green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
46.
Name Ocean #1!
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
47.
Name Ocean #2!
a)
Arctic
b)
Atlantic
48.
Ocean #4 is ________.
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
49.
Cardinal directions
a)
NE, SE, NW, SW
b)
N, S, E, W
50.
Intermediate directions
a)
N, E, S, W
b)
NE, SE, NW, SW
51.
Compares a distance on the map to a distance in the real world
a)
map key
b)
compass rose
c)
map scale
d)
symbol
52.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
53.
Explains symbols used on the map
a)
map key
b)
map scale
c)
symbol
d)
latitude
54.
Tells the subject of the map
a)
map key
b)
map scale
c)
map title
55.
This type of map shows cities, states, and countries
a)
physical map
b)
political map
c)
historical map
56.
This type of map shows kinds of land and bodies of water
a)
Physical map
b)
political map
c)
historical map
57.
If you are planning a summer vacation, what type of map might help you decide where to travel?
a)
Economic Resource Map
b)
Physical Map
c)
Population Density Map
d)
Climate Map
58.
If your latitude is close to 90 degrees North, you live in which zone?
a)
Polar Zone
b)
Temperate zone
c)
Tropical zone
d)
Equatorial zone
59.
The climate zone that we live in is known as what?
a)
The Temperate Zone
b)
The Polar Zone
c)
The Tropics
d)
None of the above
60.
The climate zone located between the the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn, is known as what?
a)
High Latitudes
b)
Middle Latitudes
c)
Low Latitudes
d)
All of the above