WorksheetsCh. 1 Tools of Geography
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What helps a geographer find distance on a map?
a)
Key
b)
Legend
c)
Scale
d)
Map Grid
2.
What are the Degrees for the International Date Line?
a)
0 Degrees Latitude
b)
0 Degrees Longitude
c)
180 Degrees Latitude
d)
180 Degrees Longitude
3.
What is this an example of: 500 S Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46225?
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
4.
What is this an example of: MMS is South of the Square?
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
5.
What are the Degrees of the Equator?
a)
0 Degrees Latitude
b)
0 Degrees Longitude
c)
180 Degrees Latitude
d)
180 Degrees Longitude
6.
WI is in what continent?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
North America
d)
South America
7.
Brazil is located in which continent?
a)
Asia
b)
Australia
c)
South America
d)
Antarctica
8.
Which Tropic is located at 23 1/2 Degrees North?
a)
Tropic Zone
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Tropic of Cathedral
9.
Which GeoTerm explains this image?
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
c)
Distortion
d)
Map Projection
10.
Which map component is shown in this image?
a)
Title
b)
Map Scale
c)
Map Grid
d)
Map Key
11.
The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into _____ and ______ Hemispheres.
a)
Northern & Southern
b)
Western & Eastern
12.
It takes 365 1/4 days for the Earth to move around the sun. This is called a __________.
a)
Revolution
b)
Axis
c)
Rotation
d)
Move
13.
Which continent is in all four hemispheres?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Australia
d)
Europe
14.
Which continent is the largest?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Australia
d)
North America
15.
What climate zone is between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn?
a)
Tropics
b)
Temperate
c)
Polar
16.
Which climate zone is located between 90 Degrees North and 66 1/2 Degrees North?
a)
Tropics
b)
Temperate
c)
Polar
17.
Which climate region is between the Tropic Zone and Polar Zone?
a)
Tropic
b)
Temperate
c)
Polar
18.
Changing a map from 3D to 2D is __________.
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
c)
Distortion
d)
Map Projection
19.
All 2D, flat maps, are distorted.
a)
True
b)
False
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