Worksheets3rd Social Studies Chapter 1 and 2
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
North, east, south, and west are ____________ directions.
cardinal
intermediate
absolute
relative
The equator and the prime meridian each divide Earth into two halves called ______________.
meridians
coordinates
hemispheres
poles
Janice wants to determine the distance from Atlanta, Georgia to Chicago, Illinois. Which map tool should she use?
compass rose
map scale
map legend
map title
Northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest are ___________ directions.
cardinal
intermediate
absolute
relative
Anna is going from Nashville to Memphis to see her grandmother. Which direction is Anna going?
northwest
northeast
southwest
southeast
Which feature can be used to determine cardinal and intermediate directions on a map?
map scale
compass rose
map legend
map scale
Latitude is measured in degrees ______________.
north or south of the equator
north or south of the prime meridian
east or west of the equator
east or west of the prime meridian
Which latitude and longitude coordinates are number 13 pointing at?
30°S, 90°E
60°S, 0°
30°N, 90°E
30°N, 90°W
Which latitude and longitude coordinates are number 15 pointing at?
30°N, 90°E
30°S, 90°E
60°S, 0°
30°N, 90°W
Which statement BEST describes regions?
Regions are areas on a map or globe that are located at the same latitude.
Regions are areas on a map or globe that are located at the same longitude.
Regions are areas on a map or globe with one or more common characteristics.
What is 17 labeling?
South Pole
North Pole
Equator
Prime Meridian
Which latitude and longitude coordinates are number 14 pointing at?
60°S, 0°
30°N, 90°E
30°N, 90°W
30°S, 90°E
What are the map grid coordinates for Washington, D.C.?
C-1
D-5
D-3
B-5
Use the map legend, compass rose, and map scale to determine what city is approximately 200 miles south of Knoxville.
Miami, FL
Atlanta, GA
Columbus, OH
St. Louis, MO
Which latitude and longitude coordinates are number 16 pointing at?
30°N, 90°W
30°N, 90°E
30°S, 90°E
60°S, 0°
Which time zone or zones is Tennessee located in?
Eastern
Mountain
Eastern and Central
Eastern and Mountain
Which statement BEST describes the places on this map?
The United States and Canada are regions, and Mexico is a country.
The United States, Canada, and Mexico are regions.
The Unites States, Canada, and Mexico are countries.
The United States and Canada are countries, and Mexico is a region.
Which city is found at D-3 on the map grid?
Orlando
San Antonio
Los Angeles
