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Geography map revision

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all the things you can use to navigate

a)

The sun

b)

plastic bag

c)

Stars

d)

Compass

e)

A map

2.

What type of map is this?

a)

Topographic

b)

Choropleth map

c)

Street map

d)

Chlorophyll map

3.

What is this choropleth map communicating?

a)

Population

b)

Rainfall

c)

Temperature

d)

Terrain

4.

Which part of Australia gets the LEAST amount of rain

a)

North West Australia

b)

South East Australia

c)

South West Australia

d)

North West Australia

5.

What is the SCALE of this map

a)

1 : 6

b)

1: 600 000

c)

1 : 2

d)

1 km = 60 km

6.

How many cm in a km?

a)

10 cm

b)

100 cm

c)

1000 cm

d)

100 000 cm

7.

Prior to 1788 how many Aboriginal languages were spoken in Australia?

a)

200

b)

less than 100

c)

over 700

d)

10

8.

What is the direction between North and East

a)

South

b)

West

c)

North East

d)

East North

9.

The sun rises in the:

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

10.

The sun sets in the:

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

11.

Latitude runs

a)

North to South (up and down)

b)

East to West (across)

12.

Longitude runs

a)

North to South (up and down)

b)

East to West (across)

13.

Australia is North of the Equator

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the bold (thick) line called?

a)

Contour interval

b)

Index line

c)

Contour line

d)

Mountain line

15.

What is the contour interval on this map?

a)

100

b)

10

c)

500

d)

50

16.

What else have you learned about maps this term?

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