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Mapping Skills

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Zero Degrees of Longitude is the _______

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

2.

Which of the following has a Maximum of 90 Degrees?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

3.

What is the name of the city that the Prime Meridian runs through?

a)

Greenville, Alabama

b)

Greenwich, England

c)

Paris, France

d)

Moscow, Russia

4.

180 Degrees East/West is called the

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

International Date Line

5.

Which "Modern Map" projection is the "most accurate"

a)

Gall Peters

b)

Winkel Tripel

c)

Authagraph

6.

Which "modern map projection" is correct in "area" & used widely in British Schools?

a)

Gall Peters

b)

Winkel Tripel

c)

Authagraph

7.

Which map projection did you probably grow up "seeing" the most in school?

a)

Gall Peters

b)

Robinson

c)

Winkel Tripel

d)

Authagraph

8.

How long does it take the Earth to rotate 15 Degrees?

a)

1 hour

b)

2 hours

c)

3 hours

d)

4 hours

9.

Which map projection can be "folded" into an accurate 3d globe?

a)

Robinson Projection

b)

Gail Peters Projection

c)

Authagraph Projection

10.

All maps are distorted because the Earth is a sphere & it can't be 100% replicated on paper.

a)

True

b)

False