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Mapping Our World Test Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
a)

Equator

b)

International Date Line

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Tropic of Cancer

2.

Lines of __________ converge at the poles.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

3.

Lines of ___________ are parallel.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

4.

What is the latitude of the North Pole?

a)

150 degrees

b)

180 degrees

c)

90 degrees

d)

100 degrees

5.
Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.
a)
East, West
b)
North, South
c)
South, East
d)
North, West
6.

Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located.

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

7.
The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________. 
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
8.
The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.
a)
International Date Line
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Equator
d)
Antarctic Circle
9.
Latitude lines run from the _____ to the  _______.
a)
West, East
b)
North, South
c)
North, East
d)
South, West
10.
The equator breaks the Earth into what two hemispheres?
a)
Eastern and Southern
b)
Northern and Southern
c)
Western and Eastern
d)
Northern and Western
11.
Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere? 
a)
Northern 
b)
Southern 
c)
Western 
d)
Eastern
12.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
13.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
14.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
15.

How many time zones are in the U.S. altogether?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

6

d)

7

16.

What time zone would California be in?

a)

Pacific Time

b)

Mountain Time

c)

Western Time

d)

Eastern Time

17.

If it is 5:00 pm in Miami, Florida, what time is it in Denver, Colorado?

a)

3:00pm

b)

8:00pm

c)

4:00pm

d)

6:00am

18.

How many time zones are there in the world?

a)

24

b)

12

c)

6

d)

48

19.

Why does distortion occur on every map?

a)

Cartographers are politically biased.

b)

GIS technology encourages errors.

c)

The 3D world cannot be accurately converted to 2D

20.

A map projection made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto a piece of paper.

a)

Mercator

b)

Gnomonic

c)

Conic

d)

Topographic

21.

A map that uses lines to show elevation.

a)

Mercator

b)

Topographic

c)

Conic

d)

Gnomonic

22.

A map that shows lines of latitude and longitude.

a)

Mercator

b)

Gnomonic

c)

Conic

d)

Topographic

23.
Line drawn on a map that connects all points with the same elevation
a)
contour line
b)
contour interval
c)
sea level
24.
What is the contour interval on this map?
a)
100
b)
10
c)
15
d)
20
25.
It is steep on a topographic map where __________.
a)
lines are closest together
b)
a river flows into a lake
c)
contours bend
d)
contours are far apart
26.

Match the topographic map to its profile picture.

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.
What do contour lines that are farther apart represent?
a)
waterfall
b)
steep area
c)
gentle slope
d)
river
28.

Which of the following is a satellite that provides information about the ocean?

a)

LandSat Satellite

b)

Topex/Poseidon Satellite

c)

Sea Beam

d)

GPS/GIS

29.

Which of the following uses sonar to map the ocean floor?

a)

Sea Beam

b)

LandSat

c)

Topex/Poseidon

d)

GPS/GIS

30.

Which of the following is a system of satellites and determine your location?

a)

Sea Beam

b)

LandSat

c)

Topex/Poseidon

d)

GPS/GIS

31.

How many km separate Montreal, Canada from Ayacucho, Peru.

Montreal is 45° N, 74° W and Ayacucho is 13° S, 74° W

a)

1000 km

b)

3552 km

c)

6438 km

d)

5000 km

32.

The study of map making.

a)

Remote Sensing

b)

Cartography

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

33.

Imaginary line that separates the Earth into E and W Hemisphere

a)

Remote Sensing

b)

Cartography

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

34.

Technology that allows us to study the Earth.

a)

Remote Sensing

b)

Cartography

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

35.

Imaginary line that separates the Earth into the E and W hemisphere.

a)

Remote Sensing

b)

Cartography

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

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