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WorksheetsMaps Quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What kind of map is pictured?
Cartogram
Topographic
Choropleth
Dot Density
What kind of map is pictured?
Cartogram
Topographic
Choropleth
Dot Density
What kind of map is pictured?
Cartogram
Topographic
Choropleth
Dot Density
What kind of map is pictured?
Cartogram
Topographic
Choropleth
Dot Density
What is the name of this map projection?
Goode's Homolosine
Fuller
Mercator
Mollweide
What is the name of this map projection?
Goode's Homolosine
Fuller
Mercator
Mollweide
What is the name of this map projection?
Goode's Homolosine
Fuller
Mercator
Mollweide
What is the name of this map projection?
Goode's Homolosine
Fuller
Mercator
Mollweide
Which of these acronyms refers to the constellation of United States government satellites that help us locate ourselves anywhere on the globe?
RADAR
GIS
GNSS
GPS
Which of these acronyms refers to a method of remote sensing that only uses EM radiation from the low energy end of the spectrum?
RADAR
GIS
GNSS
GPS
Which of these acronyms refers to a constellation of satellites that many countries (India, Japan, the EU, Russia, China, and US) use to determine location anywhere on the globe?
RADAR
GIS
GNSS
GPS
Which of these acronyms refers to powerful spatial analysis software?
RADAR
GIS
GNSS
GPS
People who make, design, and produce maps are called
surveyors
cartographers
projectionists
People who precisely measure and examine areas of land to prepare for construction and avoid legal disputes are called
surveyors
cartographers
projectionists
When an antenna sends EM radiation out and then uses reflected wavelengths to determine the position of an object, what is this called?
passive remote sensing
active remote sensing
topology
cartography
We learned that map projections must make sacrifices in order to preserve the accuracy of certain features. Which features can be either preserved or distorted on a map projection? Select all that apply.
scale
shape
cardinal directions
Which types of technology can be used in remote sensing? Select all that apply.
drones
planes
helicopters
satellites
