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6th Unit 2 Lessons 1-3

Total questions: 102

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a description or portrayal of the Earth or parts of the Earth

a)

geographic representation

b)

map

2.

a description or portrayal of the Earth or parts of the Earth

a)

geographic representation

b)

map

3.

a description or portrayal of the Earth or parts of the Earth

a)

geographic representation

b)

map

4.

a visual representation of an area

a)

geographic representation

b)

map

5.

a visual representation of an area

a)

geographic representation

b)

map

6.

a visual representation of an area

a)

geographic representation

b)

map

7.

a large sea wave caused by an earthquake, landslide or other disturbance under the ocean

a)

hurricane

b)

tsunami

c)

tornado

d)

tidal wave

8.

a large sea wave caused by an earthquake, landslide or other disturbance under the ocean

a)

hurricane

b)

tsunami

c)

tornado

d)

tidal wave

9.

a large sea wave caused by an earthquake, landslide or other disturbance under the ocean

a)

hurricane

b)

tsunami

c)

tornado

d)

tidal wave

10.

a map made to reflect particular information about a geographic area

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

11.

a map made to reflect particular information about a geographic area

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

12.

a map made to reflect particular information about a geographic area

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

13.

a thematic (special purpose) map that shows political boundaries

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

14.

a thematic (special purpose) map that shows political boundaries

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

15.

a thematic (special purpose) map that shows political boundaries

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

16.

a thematic (special purpose) map that shows the major physical features of a place

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

17.

a thematic (special purpose) map that shows the major physical features of a place

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

18.

a thematic (special purpose) map that shows the major physical features of a place

a)

politcal

b)

special purpose

c)

physical

19.

How did the basketball get from Japan to Alaska?

a)

tsunami

b)

ocean current

c)

typhoon

d)

tidal wave

20.

How did the basketball get from Japan to Alaska?

a)

tsunami

b)

ocean current

c)

typhoon

d)

tidal wave

21.

How did the basketball get from Japan to Alaska?

a)

tsunami

b)

ocean current

c)

typhoon

d)

tidal wave

22.

Every map...

a)

serves a purpose

b)

advances an interest

c)

has a story to tell

d)

shows particular information

23.

Every map...

a)

serves a purpose

b)

advances an interest

c)

has a story to tell

d)

shows particular information

24.

Every map...

a)

serves a purpose

b)

advances an interest

c)

has a story to tell

d)

shows particular information

25.

Maps can contain what kind of information?

a)

political

b)

economic

c)

geographic

d)

governmental

26.

Maps can contain what kind of information?

a)

political

b)

economic

c)

geographic

d)

governmental

27.

Maps can contain what kind of information?

a)

political

b)

economic

c)

geographic

d)

governmental

28.

special purpose maps are only limited by...

a)

boundaries

b)

water

c)

information

d)

map maker's imagination

29.

special purpose maps are only limited by...

a)

boundaries

b)

water

c)

information

d)

map maker's imagination

30.

special purpose maps are only limited by...

a)

boundaries

b)

water

c)

information

d)

map maker's imagination

31.

what is NOT a cause of a tsunami

a)

meteor impact

b)

volcano

c)

earthquake

d)

cyclone

32.

what is NOT a cause of a tsunami

a)

meteor impact

b)

volcano

c)

earthquake

d)

cyclone

33.

what is NOT a cause of a tsunami

a)

meteor impact

b)

volcano

c)

earthquake

d)

cyclone

34.

what is a cause of a tsunami

a)

meteor impact

b)

volcano

c)

earthquake

d)

landslide

35.

what is a cause of a tsunami

a)

meteor impact

b)

volcano

c)

earthquake

d)

landslide

36.

what is a cause of a tsunami

a)

meteor impact

b)

volcano

c)

earthquake

d)

landslide

37.

the equator is the central line of...

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

38.

the equator is the central line of...

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

39.

the equator is the central line of...

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

40.

the Prime Meridian is the central line of...

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

41.

the Prime Meridian is the central line of...

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

42.

the Prime Meridian is the central line of...

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

43.

Lines of latitude are also referred to as...

a)

meridians

b)

parallels

44.

Lines of latitude are also referred to as...

a)

meridians

b)

parallels

45.

Lines of latitude are also referred to as...

a)

meridians

b)

parallels

46.

Lines of longitude are also referred to as...

a)

meridians

b)

parallels

47.

Lines of longitude are also referred to as...

a)

meridians

b)

parallels

48.

Lines of longitude are also referred to as...

a)

meridians

b)

parallels

49.

what is NOT one of the major climate regions?

a)

polar

b)

tropical

c)

temperate

d)

thermal

50.

what is NOT one of the major climate regions?

a)

polar

b)

tropical

c)

temperate

d)

thermal

51.

what is NOT one of the major climate regions?

a)

polar

b)

tropical

c)

temperate

d)

thermal

52.

where a place is located in relation to other places

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

53.

where a place is located in relation to other places

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

54.

where a place is located in relation to other places

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

55.

specific location of a place

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

56.

specific location of a place

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

57.

specific location of a place

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

58.

the line of latitude that circles Earth halfway between the North and South Poles

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

59.

the line of latitude that circles Earth halfway between the North and South Poles

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

60.

the line of latitude that circles Earth halfway between the North and South Poles

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

61.

the line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through England

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

62.

the line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through England

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

63.

the line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through England

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

64.

imaginary lines that show distances north or south of the equator

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

65.

imaginary lines that show distances north or south of the equator

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

66.

imaginary lines that show distances north or south of the equator

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

67.

imaginary lines that show distances east or west of the prime meridian

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

68.

imaginary lines that show distances east or west of the prime meridian

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

69.

imaginary lines that show distances east or west of the prime meridian

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

70.

an imaginary grid on the world created by the intersection of lines of latitude and longitude

a)

coordinate plane

b)

global grid

71.

an imaginary grid on the world created by the intersection of lines of latitude and longitude

a)

coordinate plane

b)

global grid

72.

an imaginary grid on the world created by the intersection of lines of latitude and longitude

a)

coordinate plane

b)

global grid

73.

Besides latitude, what else determines the climate of an area?

a)

elevation

b)

proximity to bodies of water

c)

longitude

d)

temperature

74.

Besides latitude, what else determines the climate of an area?

a)

elevation

b)

proximity to bodies of water

c)

longitude

d)

temperature

75.

Besides latitude, what else determines the climate of an area?

a)

elevation

b)

proximity to bodies of water

c)

longitude

d)

temperature

76.

what is NOT a limitation of a globe

a)

they show a lot of detail

b)

hard to transport

c)

make it hard to see 2 far apart places at the same time

77.

what is NOT a limitation of a globe

a)

they show a lot of detail

b)

hard to transport

c)

make it hard to see 2 far apart places at the same time

78.

what is NOT a limitation of a globe

a)

they show a lot of detail

b)

hard to transport

c)

make it hard to see 2 far apart places at the same time

79.

what is NOT a distortion?

a)

size

b)

shape

c)

direction

d)

diameter

80.

what is NOT a distortion?

a)

size

b)

shape

c)

direction

d)

diameter

81.

what is NOT a distortion?

a)

size

b)

shape

c)

direction

d)

diameter

82.

what is NOT a distortion?

a)

shape

b)

distance

c)

direction

d)

sharpness

83.

what is NOT a distortion?

a)

shape

b)

distance

c)

direction

d)

sharpness

84.

what is NOT a distortion?

a)

shape

b)

distance

c)

direction

d)

sharpness

85.

What is not a projection we discussed in this Unit?

a)

Hobo-Dyer

b)

Gall-Peters

c)

Mercator

d)

Robinson

86.

What is not a projection we discussed in this Unit?

a)

Hobo-Dyer

b)

Gall-Peters

c)

Mercator

d)

Robinson

87.

What is not a projection we discussed in this Unit?

a)

Hobo-Dyer

b)

Gall-Peters

c)

Mercator

d)

Robinson

88.

a geographer who makes maps

a)

cartographer

b)

geographer

c)

political scientist

d)

anthropologist

89.

a geographer who makes maps

a)

cartographer

b)

geographer

c)

political scientist

d)

anthropologist

90.

a geographer who makes maps

a)

cartographer

b)

geographer

c)

political scientist

d)

anthropologist

91.

loss of accuracy

a)

distortion

b)

projection

c)

inaccuracy

92.

loss of accuracy

a)

distortion

b)

projection

c)

inaccuracy

93.

loss of accuracy

a)

distortion

b)

projection

c)

inaccuracy

94.

a way to map our round Earth on a flat surface

a)

distortion

b)

projection

c)

geographic representation

95.

a way to map our round Earth on a flat surface

a)

distortion

b)

projection

c)

geographic representation

96.

a way to map our round Earth on a flat surface

a)

distortion

b)

projection

c)

geographic representation

97.

the ___ the spatial scale, the more inaccurate distances may be between 2 points

a)

smaller

b)

larger

98.

the ___ the spatial scale, the more inaccurate distances may be between 2 points

a)

smaller

b)

larger

99.

the ___ the spatial scale, the more inaccurate distances may be between 2 points

a)

smaller

b)

larger

100.

the smaller the spatial scale, the more ___ distances may be between 2 points

a)

inaccurate

b)

accurate

101.

the smaller the spatial scale, the more ___ distances may be between 2 points

a)

inaccurate

b)

accurate

102.

the smaller the spatial scale, the more ___ distances may be between 2 points

a)

inaccurate

b)

accurate

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