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Our Land and Regions Vocabulary Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Compass Rose shows which directions? Select all that apply

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

2.

A Map Key helps readers interpret the __________________ that appear on a map

a)

cymbals

b)

symbols

c)

stars

d)

capitals

3.

Latitude Lines run:

a)

north and south

b)

diagonally

c)

east and west

d)

very fast

4.

Longitude lines run

a)

east and west

b)

north and south

c)

diagonally

d)

very fast

5.

The (a)   of a map shows distance.

6.

A ____________________ map is a simple map usually set in the corner of a larger one.

a)

map key

b)

locator map

c)

political map

d)

physical map

7.

A map that shows information such as the location of capital cities or of state or national borders is a __________________________.

a)

physical map

b)

elevation map

c)

political map

d)

historical map

8.

A _________________________ map shows the characteristics of a place, like mountains, valleys, and bodies of water.

a)

physical

b)

political

c)

historical

d)

elevation

9.

An area that shares common features like physical or human characteristics is a

a)

region

b)

relief

c)

population

d)

location

10.

The distance or height of land above sea level is

a)

relief

b)

scale

c)

region

d)

elevation