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WG Day 1

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

geography is the study of what?

a)

the universe and its features

b)

the earth and its features

c)

the states

d)

America and its features

2.

the _________ is an imaginary line at 0 degrees that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.

a)

prime meridian

b)

line of division

c)

equator

d)

earth

3.

the place on the map where the symbols are defined

a)

a map box

b)

a map

c)

a map key/legend

d)

a map picture

4.

what is a circle with the directions printed on a map called?

a)

a cardinal

b)

camp

c)

compass rose

d)

key

5.

latitude are imaginary lines that circle the earth from

a)

east to west

b)

Asia to Australia

c)

north to south

d)

America to Mexico

6.

longitude are imaginary line that circle to earth from

a)

east to west

b)

Asia to Australia

c)

north to south

d)

America to Mexico

7.

what does a physical map show?

a)

the geography of an area

b)

the boundaries of cities, states, and continents

c)

the continents

d)

oceans

8.

what does a political map show?

a)

the geography of an area

b)

the boundaries of cities, states, and countries

c)

the continents

d)

the oceans

9.

what is a landmass that forms as tectonic plates interact with each other?

(a)