WorksheetsMAPS !!
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which map projection is best for seeing the poles
Mercator
Polar
Robinson
Winkle Triple
A conic projection....
Looks similar to a Winkle Triple projection
Is most accurate at the equator
Is used for navigation of air planes
Is made by projecting Earth onto cone
Which is the Robinson projection most like ?
Mercator
Winkle Triple projection
Polar projection
Goodes interrupted Equal Area Projection
What does the title of a map tell you
What direction to go in
Where something is located
Whats on the map
How to read the map
What are intermediate points ?
North, South, East and West
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
East and West
North and South
Which map projection has all 90 degree lines
Mercator
Robinson
Polar
Conic
A Goodes Interrupted Equal Area Projection....
Is a map created by projecting Earth onto a pyramid
Resembles a globe that has been cut apart and laid flat
Produces minor distortions in the polar areas that appear flattened on the map
Is similar to a cylindrical
What is a scale used for ?
To tell how much you weigh
Tells what symbols mean on a map
Tells what colors go where
Helps tell distance
How many parts of map have we learned about ?
6
5
10
8
Which kind of map has colors that can stand for natural features and vegetation ?
Robinson
World Physical Map
World Political Map
Mercator projection
Winkle Triple Projection
Mercator
Political
Robinson
Relief Projection
Cylindrical
Robinson
Winkle Triple
Winkle Triple projection
Relief
Goodes Interrupted Equal Area projection
Polar
What is this an example of ?
Map Legend
Key
Scale
Title
Every map should have...
A scale
A compass
Insert Map
A title
The Great Circle Route is....
A flat representation of the Earth
A 3D representation of Earth
An imaginary line splitting the Earth into two halves
An imaginary line that follows the curve of the Earth
What is another name for cylindrical projection ?
Mercator projection
Robinson projection
Conic projection
Planar projection
A boundary....
Is somethig that unlocks the secrets of the map
Is another name for Great Circle Route
Is something that indacates a border or limit
Tells you distance
This projection is useful in a classroom
Conic
Robinson
Polar
Mercator
A round model of the Earth.
Globe
Hemisphere
Compass rose
Insert map
What is a planar projection/Azimuthal Projection?
A stright line of true direction on a map is not always the shortest distance between two points on earth.
Based oh how a map would look if the globe was projected onto a cylinder.
They show the earth centered in such a way that a stright line coming from the center to any other point represents the shortest distance.
This is earth's surface projected onto a map formed into a space.
A flat representation of all or part of the planet is.....
A globe
A map
the great circle route
Earth
A map created by projecting an image of Earth on a cone placed over part of the Earth model is....
Planar Projection
Cylindrical Projection
Conic Projection
Robinson projection
a robinson projection is most accurate at what?
the poles
at the equator
in a tropic from cancer to capricorn
air planes
Political Map
Physical Map
Thematic Map
Contour
