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Midterm Review: Unit 2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The lines on which set of views best represent Earth's latitude system?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which page of the ESRT would you look on to find New York State Cities?

a)

Page 3

b)

Page 8

c)

Page 11

d)

Page 16

3.

On April 21, the altitude of Polaris, as viewed from a location in New York State, was measured as 41.3°. What will the altitude of Polaris be when viewed one month later, on May 21, from the same location?

a)

23.5°

b)

41.3°

c)

66.7°

d)

90°

4.

What is the latitude and longitude of point D?

a)

60° N and 60° W

b)

60° S and 60° W

c)

60° N and 60° E

d)

60° S and 60° E

5.

If it is 4 am at location A, what time is it at location B?

a)

2:00 am

b)

4:00 am

c)

8:00 am

d)

10:00 am

6.

Match the topographic map to its profile.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

It is steep on a topographic map where __________.

a)

lines are closest together

b)

a river flows into a lake

c)

contours bend

d)

contours are far apart

8.

What is the contour interval of this map?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40

9.
In which direction is Mill River flowing?
a)
Southeast
b)
Southwest
c)
Northeast
d)
Northwest
10.

In what direction is Hammer Stream flowing?

a)

northeast

b)

northwest

c)

southeast

d)

southwest

11.

Locations A and B have the same...

a)

latitude and local time

b)

latitude and elevation

c)

longitude and local time

d)

longitude and elevation

12.
As you travel from west to east, does it get later or earlier?
a)
Earlier
b)
Later
13.

What time is it in New York City when it is noon in Denver?

a)

11:00 am

b)

1:00 pm

c)

2:00 pm

d)

3:00 pm

14.

What is the approximate gradient between point X and point Y? (the distance between X and Y is 2 miles)

a)

10 ft/mi

b)

20 ft/mi

c)

40 ft/mi

d)

80 ft/mi

15.

What is the elevation of point A?

a)

340 meters

b)

320 meters

c)

300 meters

d)

280 meters

16.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
17.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
18.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
19.

2) Which of the following is true of longitude? Check all that apply.

a)

The highest number is 90°, the North Pole.

b)

The lines are parallel.

c)

The lines touch at the north pole and the south pole.

d)

The highest number is 180°, the International Date Line.

20.
How many peaks are on the map? (hill tops)
a)
4
b)
3
c)
2
d)
1
21.
Provided is a topographic map of a hill with contour lines drawn showing elevation in meters.
The steepest slope on this hill can be found on the side that is facing which direction?
a)
Southwest
b)
Northeast
c)
Northwest
d)
Southeast