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WorksheetsHISTORY QUIZ!
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following statements are true?
Globes distort the features on the Earth's surface
Maps distort the features on the Earth's surface
Globes and maps are equally accurate at showing the Earth's surface
Geographers have no way to accurately show the Earth's surface
What type of map would you look at to learn about the historical battles fought in a region?
choropleth
physical map
political map
special-purpose map
Lines on a map that measure degrees east and west.
latitude
longitude
equater
prime meridian
lines of latitude measure areas --------and ------------of the equator.
North and south
East and west
When inflation happens, ______.
the prices of goods go down
the value of money goes up
the prices of goods go up
the cost of living decreases
The act of running a business and taking risks is called ______.
capital
entrepreneurship
labor
land
The prime meridian is....
an Autobot in Transformers
the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Western and Eastern Hemispheres
an imaginary line that runs East and West
a place in relation to one or more other places on Earth
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?( the line is in the middle of the earth)
Prime Meridian
Equator
North Pole
South Pole
When a good is scarce, it means that ______.
nobody is interested in buying it
it is cheap and easy to make
demand drops while supplies rise
it is hard to find and likely to cost more
In which of the following economic systems do individuals make all the choices about what to make, buy, and sell?
command economy
market economy
mixed economy
traditional economy
The line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern halves is called the____
Equator
Hemisphere
Mercator
Prime Meridian
Longitude lines are imaginary lines on a map or globe that run ------------to --------------.
North to south
East to west
The study of how volcanoes and glaciers shape the Earth's surface is part of which Essential Element of Geography?
environment and society
human systems
places and regions
Physical systems
Tells the exact position of a place on Earth.
absolute location
relative location
longitude
latitude
What type of map would you use to identify the location of cities?
choropleth
physical map
political map
special-purpose map
These imaginary lines circle the Earth from north to south
absolute locations
degrees
latitudes
longitudes
