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Map Skills

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

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1.

According to the map, which ocean touches ONLY three continents?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

2.

Why is it useful to draw sketch maps?

a)

To show the exact location of cities in the world

b)

To illustrate the relationship between various places in the world

c)

To show tourist attractions in the world

d)

To show how other places are different from the United States

3.

If a business owner wanted to know how many people lived in Bexar County, Texas, he would need to use a

a)

Vegetation Zones Map

b)

Population Density Map

c)

Physical Features Map

d)

Political Map

4.

Why is a map scale important?

a)

It is needed to measure the weight of all the items on the map.

b)

It tells the reader the key directions on the map - North, South, East, and West.

c)

It defines each of the symbols on the map and explains the purpose of the drawing.

d)

It shows the relationship between the distance on the map and the distance on the ground.

5.

Which city is located at 23 degrees North and 113 degrees East?

a)

Osaka

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Taiwan

d)

Xiamen

6.

Which of the following coordinates pair is for Seoul, South Korea?

a)

(37 N, 127 E)

b)

(25 N, 125 E)

c)

(35 N, 125 W)

d)

(30 S, 115 W)

7.

What type of map would you find this legend on?

a)

Population Density Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Climate Zones Map

d)

Vegetation Zone Map

8.

What type of map would you find this legend on?

a)

Population Density Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Climate Zones Map

d)

Vegetation Zones Map

9.

If these numbers represent the number of people per square mile, what type of map would you find this legend on?

a)

Population Density Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Climate Zones Map

d)

Vegetation Zones Map

10.

What type of map would you find this legend on?

a)

Population Density Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Climate Zones Map

d)

Vegetation Zones Map