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WorksheetsMapping Skills
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A flat drawing that shows all or part of the Earth's surface
a)
map
b)
latitude
c)
globe
2.
What is a compass rose?
a)
Idaho's state flower
b)
a flower on a map
c)
a symbol which shows directions
d)
a symbol which shows colors
3.
The 0 degree line of longitude is known as the ___________ ______________ . It cuts through Greenwich, England.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour Line
4.
How many parts does the equator divide the earth into?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
6
d)
8
5.
What is the name of the line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
6.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
7.
Which letter would you find at 30oS, 30oE?
a)
A
b)
E
c)
K
8.
How many continents are on Earth?
a)
5
5
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
9.
imaginary lines on a map that run east and west (horizontal)
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
10.
imaginary lines on a map that run up and down (vertical)
a)
Latitude
b)
Longitude
11.
the hemisphere that is NORTH of the Equator
a)
Northern Hemisphere
b)
Southern Hemisphere
c)
Eastern Hemisphere
d)
Western Hemisphere
12.
the hemisphere that is EAST of the Prime Meridian
a)
Northern Hemisphere
b)
Southern Hemisphere
c)
Eastern Hemisphere
d)
Western Hemisphere
13.
the hemisphere that is SOUTH of the Equator
a)
Northern Hemisphere
b)
Southern Hemisphere
c)
Eastern Hemisphere
d)
Western Hemisphere
14.
the hemisphere that is WEST of the Prime Meridian
a)
Northern Hemisphere
b)
Southern Hemisphere
c)
Eastern Hemisphere
d)
Western Hemisphere
15.
a map feature that shows the directions on a map (north, south, east, and west)
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Direction Device
c)
symbol
16.
half of a sphere; which refers to half of the Earth
a)
Hemisphere
b)
Sphere
c)
Quartersphere
17.
Name Continent A!
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
South America
18.
Name Continent B!
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
South America
19.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
North America
20.
Name Continent D!
a)
Australia
b)
North America
c)
Aisia
21.
Continent E is ________.
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Antarctica
22.
Continent F is ________.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
North America
23.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
24.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
25.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
26.
a)
The purpose of a map scale is to measure the wind.
b)
The purpose of a map scale is to measure distances.
c)
The purpose of a map scale is to tell direction.
27.
a)
A map key gives direction on a map.
b)
A map key explains what the colors and symbols mean on a map.
c)
A map key helps you find distance.
28.
A sphere shaped representation of the world is a
a)
cardinal rose
b)
map
c)
globe
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