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Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
What explains the symbols used on a map
Title
Scale
Legend
Orientation
What tells you what the map is about
Title
Orientation
Author
Legend
This gives you direction on a map
Title
Orientation
Legend
Scale
This explains the relationship between distance on a map and real-life distance
Orientation
Legend
Model
Scale
The equator cuts the Earth into North and South
Latitudes
Longitudes
Hemispheres
Time Zones
________________ cuts the Earth into East and West hemispheres
Latitude and Longitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
Lines of ________________ measure distances North and South of the Equator
longitude
latitude
hemispheres
GPS
Lines of _________________ measure distances East and West of the _____________________
Latitude, Prime Meridian
Longitude, Equator
Longitude, Prime Meridian
Latitude, Equator
GPS stands for...
Geographically Placed Spots
Global Point of Service
Global Positioning System
Geographic Positioning Satellites
Another name for lines of latitude are __________________ , while lines of longitude can be called ___________________
Meridians, Parallels
Parallels, Meridians
Grid, Coordinates
Sideways, Up and Down
The International Date Line runs opposite of the _________________
Equator
Prime Meridian
GPS
Hemispheres
Lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator are...
longitude lines
meridians
latitude lines
degrees
Lines that run from the north pole to the south pole are...
lines of latitude
time zones
lines of longitude
parallels
The science or practice of drawing maps is called...
Cartography
Geography
Endography
Triology
Which of the maps below is NOT a special purpose map
Map showing all the rides at Valley Fair
population density map of largest U.S. cities
Climate map of the Pacific Northwest
Map showing state boundaries of the U.S.
North, South, East, and West are considered ________________
Up, Down, Right, Left
Compass
Cardinal Directions
Map Directions
Lines of LATITUDE converge at the North and South Pole
True
False
Lines of LONGITUDE run parallel to each other
True
False
Lines of Latitude and Longitude are imaginary
True
False
