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Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 2hrs 32mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Latitude lines run
a)
East to West
b)
North to South
2.
This line measures 0 degrees longitude:
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Meridians
d)
Prime Meridian
3.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
4.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
5.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
6.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
7.
Which ocean meets the coast of South Carolina?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
8.
How many oceans does Earth have?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
9.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
North America
10.
Continent F is ________.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
Europe
d)
North America
11.
Continent G is ________.
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
North America
d)
Europe
12.
Name Ocean #1!
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
d)
Southern
13.
Ocean #4 is ________.
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
d)
Southern
14.
Ocean #4 is ________.
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
d)
Southern
15.
Which continent is touched by the Prime Meridian?
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Australia
16.
Which continent is in all four hemispheres?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
Antarctica
d)
Africa
17.
What direction is indicated by the number 5?
a)
northeast
b)
northwest
c)
southeast
d)
southwest
18.
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
19.
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
20.
What kind of map is this?
a)
Continental
b)
Political
c)
Flat
d)
Globe
21.
A scale model of the earth
a)
Physical map
b)
globe
c)
Political map
Political Map
Political Map
d)
Bar Scale
22.
Indicates the location of landforms like deserts, mountains, and plains
a)
Intermediate directions
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Physical Map
d)
Map key/Legend
23.
Explains what the symbols on a map represent
a)
Bar Scale
b)
Map Key/Legend
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Parallels
24.
What IS NOT a part of most maps?
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Title
c)
Symbols/Key
d)
People
25.
Tells the subject of the map
a)
map key
b)
map scale
c)
map title
26.
A map showing boundaries of countries is what type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
27.
A map showing cities, capitals, and states is which type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
28.
A map showing mountains, rivers, oceans, elevation is what type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
29.
A map showing bodies of water, lakes, and islands is what type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
30.
What kind of map is this?
a)
weather
b)
product
c)
physical
d)
political
31.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
32.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
33.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
34.
North, South, East and West are referred to as the _________directions.
a)
raven
b)
bluejay
c)
cardinal
d)
robin
35.
The school is ____ of the pet store.
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
36.
The fire dept. is ______ of the school.
a)
South
b)
East
c)
North
d)
West
37.
West Virginia would be considered in which intermediate direction to Ohio?
a)
South
b)
Southeast
c)
North
d)
Southwest
38.
Name Ocean #2!
a)
Arctic
b)
Atlantic
c)
Indian
d)
Pacific
39.
Ocean #3 is _________.
a)
Arctic
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
d)
Southern
40.
Name Ocean #1!
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
d)
Southern
41.
Ocean #4 is ________.
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
d)
Southern
42.
Which city is located at 23 degrees North and 113 degrees East?
a)
Osaka
b)
Hong Kong
c)
Taiwan
d)
Xiamen
43.
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)
44.
Using lines of latitude and longitude to find an exact location is...
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Place
45.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.
a)
inches
b)
feet
c)
degrees
d)
grams
46.
This element gives measurements and shows distance between objects on the map
a)
Legend
b)
Key
c)
Title
d)
Scale
47.
Which map element is a smaller map that shows a "larger" area of land around the map.
a)
Title / Scale
b)
Key / Legend
c)
Locator Map
d)
Compass Rose
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