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WorksheetsMap Skills and Geo Quiz
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 33mins
Absolute location is
location using...
and...
Latitude and Longitude/ Address
Cardinal Directions
a specific location on a map
a description of a general area where the location's found
Relative location is location using...
Latitude and Longitude
Other Places as a Reference
If you were trying to tell exactly where someplace is, what type of location would you use?
Absolute
Relative
What are the 4 cardinal directions?
North
East
South
West
North-East
What are the 4 intermediate directions?
North East
South East
South West
North West
South
Which hemisphere do more people live in?
North
South
What do you use to determine distance on a map?
Compass Rose
Key
Equator
Scale
What imaginary lines allow us to find absolute location?
Latitude
Longitude
Other
Imaginary?! I thought they were real!!!!!
Lindatude
What line divides the earth into e & w hemispheres?
Equator
Prime Meridian
What line divides the earth into n & s hemispheres?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Which goes all the way around the world?
Prime Meridian
Equator
What does the prime meridian turn into?
The equator
WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? IT STAYS THE PRIME MERIDIAN??!!?!?!?!!?!?!
The international date line
The inferior meridian
The secondary meridian
The equator is at ___ degrees _______atude.
0
180
Lat
Long
50
Which hemisphere is the USA in?
North
South
East
West
Parallels=_______________ lines
Meridians=______________ lines
Longitude
Longitude
Latitude
Latitude
Which is a compass rose
What does the title of a map tell you?
What a map's showing you/ info it's giving you
Nothing
How many states are on there
Do you know how to give the apporximent distance btween 2 ciites?
(practice)
100%
99%
75%
50%
-3%
What's the difference between a physical and political map?
Physical shows physical features
Political shows physical features
Political shows political boundaries
Physical shows political boundaries
How many hemispheres does Earth have?
(a)
Hemi means...
(a)
Intermediate directions give a _______ specific location.
More
Less
A hemisphere is 1 / (a) of the world.
Grid lines are
Man made
Natural
Grid lines are only found in/on (a/the)
Map
Everywhere
Ground
What do you use to find exact location?
Grid lines
Cardinal directions
Hemispheres
The equator
What are grid lines called?
Longitude
Latitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
Are lat/long lines imaginary?
No
Yes
The equator and prime meridianare at (a) degrees lat/long
lat lines go to (a) degrees
total of degrees for lat lines is (a)
every lat line is 1 degree
True
False
e
long lines go up to (a) degrees
theres a total of (a) degrees in long
All ______ lines come to together at the poles
lat
long
Relative location is
location using...
and...
Latitude and Longitude/ Address
Cardinal Directions
a specific location on a map
a description of a general area where the location's found
Basic Info... What your looking at
Title
Legend/Key
Grid System
Direction
Scale
Describes the meaning of colors or symbols on a map
Title
Legend/Key
Grid System
Direction
Scale
Lat/Long lines used to find absolute location
Title
Legend/Key
Grid System
Direction
Scale
Relationship between a unit of measurement on earth and one on a map
Title
Legend/Key
Grid System
Direction
Scale
Indicated by a compass rose
Title
Legend/Key
Grid System
Direction
Scale
Kuwait
Iraq
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Kuwait
Afghanistan
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Kuwait
Afghanistan
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Kuwait
Afghanistan
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Egypt
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Syria
Egypt
Turkey
Israel
Iran
Syria
Egypt
Turkey
Israel
Iran
Syria
Egypt
Turkey
Israel
Iran
Syria
Egypt
Turkey
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Persian Gulf
Straight of Hormuz
Arabian Sea
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Persian Gulf
Straight of Hormuz
Arabian Sea
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Persian Gulf
Straight of Hormuz
Arabian Sea
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Persian Gulf
Straight of Hormuz
Arabian Sea
Red Sea
Jordan
Suez Canal
Straight of Hormuz
Arabian Sea
Red Sea
Jordan
Suez Canal
Straight of Hormuz
Arabian Sea
Gaza Strip
Jordan
Suez Canal
West Bank
Golan Heights
Gaza Strip
Jordan
Suez Canal
West Bank
Golan Heights
Gaza Strip
Jordan
Suez Canal
West Bank
Golan Heights
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