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Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many continents are there in the world?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
2.
How many oceans are there in the world?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
3
3.
What IS NOT a part of most maps?
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Title
c)
Symbols/Key
d)
People
4.
What is a map scale?
a)
a tool to measure distance
b)
a tool to tell direction
c)
a tool to start a fire
d)
a tool to build a house
5.
Where would you find the symbol that indicates which city on the map is the capital city?
a)
map scale
b)
map legend
c)
map elevation
d)
map title
6.
Tells the subject of the map
a)
map key/legend
b)
map scale
c)
map title
d)
locator
7.
A map showing boundaries of countries is what type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Funky
8.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key/legend
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
9.
A map showing cities, capitals, and states is which type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
10.
A map showing mountains, rivers, oceans & elevation is what type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
11.
What kind of map is this?
a)
weather
b)
product
c)
physical
d)
political
12.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
13.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
14.
Which answer shows all of
the intermediate directions?
the intermediate directions?
a)
South, North, East, West
b)
North, Northeast, Northwest
c)
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest,
Southwest
Southwest
d)
South, Southeast, Southwest
15.
What kind of map is this?
a)
Continental
b)
Political
c)
Flat
d)
Globe
16.
A scale model of the earth is
a)
physical map
b)
globe
c)
political map
Political Map
Political Map
d)
bar scale
17.
NE, SE, NW, SW are these type of directions.
a)
cardinal
b)
intermediate
c)
main
d)
subterrain
18.
North Dakota (ND) is ______ of
Texas (TX).
Texas (TX).
a)
North
b)
East
c)
South
d)
West
19.
California (CA) is ______ of
Colorado (CO).
Colorado (CO).
a)
East
b)
Southeast
c)
West
d)
North
20.
Which map element is a smaller map that shows a "larger" area of land around the map.
a)
Title / Scale
b)
Key / Legend
c)
Inset Map
d)
Compass Rose
21.
What is the map element that tells what symbols on the map mean?
a)
Key/Compass
b)
Key/Legend
c)
Legend/Scale
d)
Inset/Scale
22.
Which of the following is one of the CARDINAL directions?
a)
North
b)
Southwest
c)
Northeast
d)
Southeast
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