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map skills

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

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 reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 
a)
They converge at the poles
b)
They are cool
c)
They are vertical lines 
d)
They are parallel
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.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
North America
9.
Continent F is ________.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
Europe
d)
North America
10.
Continent G is ________.
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
North America
d)
Europe
11.
Name Ocean #1!
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
d)
Southern
12.
Ocean #4 is ________.
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
d)
Southern
13.
Which continent is touched by the Prime Meridian?
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Australia
14.
What is the latitude of New Orleans?
a)
90*W
b)
30*N
c)
30*W
d)
90*E
15.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
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?
a)
South, North, East, West
b)
North, Northeast, Northwest
c)
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest,
Southwest
d)
South, Southeast, Southwest
19.
A scale model of the earth
a)
Physical map
b)
globe
c)
Political map
Political Map
d)
Bar Scale
20.
The 0 degree line of longitude that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
meridian
c)
equator
d)
parallel
21.
The 0 degree latitude line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
time zone
c)
equator
d)
International Dateline