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WorksheetsMapping Our World mid-unit review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which ONE of these statements is NOT true about a globe?
It shows the correct shape of countries and continents.
It shows the whole world on one surface.
It shows the correct sizes of countries and continents.
It doesn't show Antarctica.
Which THREE of these features would be shown on a physical map of the World?
Height of mountains.
Names of rivers.
Borders of countries.
Names of lakes.
Which ONE of these world map projections is the Peters Projection?
Which TWO of these statements are TRUE about the Mercator Projection.
It shows Greenland as being the same size as Africa.
It shows Europe as being too small.
It doesn't show New Zealand.
It shows the correct shape of countries and continents.
Which TWO of these groups of people would probably prefer to use the Peters Projection of the world?
The United Nations
Sailors
Charities working in Africa and South America.
Which ONE of these statements is NOT true about lines of latitude?
The lines go horizontally around the Earth.
The lines are all the same length.
The Equator is the longest of the lines and is at 0º
The lines run parallel and therefore never cross over.
Which THREE of these statements are TRUE about lines of longitude?
The longest line away from 0º is 90º.
The starting point is the Prime Meridian which is 0º
The lines cross over at the North and South Poles.
The lines are all the same length.
Which ONE of these coordinates matches location C?
0º, 140ºW
140ºN, 0º
20ºS, 140ºE
140ºW, 0º
Which location is shown at 20ºS, 20ºE?
J
F
A
H
Which ocean is shown as number 1 on this map?
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
Southern
Which number on this map shows the Indian Ocean?
5
4
2
3
Which ONE of these statements is NOT true according to this map?
The library is south of David's House.
The park is north east of the Library.
The school is south west of the Library.
David's house is north east of Ariana's house.
In which direction is the supermarket from Catherine's house?
East
South-east
South
South-west
