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Unit 1 HuG Review

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 14hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1) The map projection which distorts size, but maintains shape is called ______.

a)

Mercator

b)

Robinson

c)

Gall - Peters

d)

Polar

2.

The map projection that distorts shape but maintains size is _____.

a)

Mercator

b)

Gall-Peters

c)

Azimuthal/Polar

d)

Robinson

3.

A "half-sphere" used to refer to one-half of the globe when divided into North and South or East and West.

a)

Hemostasis

b)

Hemisphere

c)

Longitude

d)

Latitude

4.

Lines that circle the earth from Pole to Pole. They measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, which is at zero degrees.

a)

hemisphere

b)

latitude

c)

longitude

d)

elevation profile

5.

What kind of special-purpose map uses colors to show population density?

a)

political

b)

cloropleth

c)

physical

d)

special purpose

6.

Lines that circle the earth parallel to the Equator. They measure the distance north or south of the Equator in degrees.

a)

hemisphere

b)

longitude

c)

latitude

d)

map scale

7.

What do cardinal directions explain?

a)

How something works

b)

map scale

c)

the relative location of any place on earth

d)

the elevation profile of a location

8.

What is the technique that collect information from the earth from a distance?

a)

Geographic Information Systems

b)

Global Positioning Systems

c)

Remote Sensing

d)

Ethnography

e)

Demography

9.

Which map would have the smallest scale?

a)

Orlando

b)

Orange County

c)

Florida

d)

United States

e)

World

10.

A scale that verbally describes the relationship between the maps and the Earth's surface. "An example is 4 centimeters equal 10 kilometers"

a)

Written Statement

b)

Graphic Scale

c)

Representative Fraction

11.
Which type of location does not change?
a)
Absolute
b)
Relative
c)
Positive
d)
Negative
12.

Lines of latitude run from ____ to ____.

a)

East to West

b)

North to South

13.

What are the degree measurements for lines of latitude?

a)

0°180°0\degree-180\degree   

b)

0°90°0\degree-90\degree  

14.

The equator is said to be the hottest point on earth.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Lines of longitude run from _____ to _____.

a)

East to West

b)

North to South

16.

How are lines of longitude and latitude measured?

a)

Inches

b)

Miles

c)

Degrees

d)

Ounces

17.

Does a parallel or a meridian split the Eastern and Western hemispheres?

a)

Parallel

b)

Meridian

18.

Does a parallel or a meridian split the Northern and Southern hemispheres?

a)

Parallel

b)

Meridian

19.

The yellow continent is...

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

Antarctica

20.

The light green continent is...

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

21.

The pink continent is...

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

Australia

22.

The red continent is...

a)

North America

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

23.

The blue continent is...

a)

Antarctrica

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

24.

The dark green continent is...

a)

Europe

b)

Australia

c)

South America

d)

North America

25.

The orange continent is...

a)

Europe

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Asia

26.

The PACIFIC Ocean is which number?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

5

27.

The ATLANTIC ocean is which number?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

5

28.

The Arctic Ocean is which number?

a)

5

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

29.

The INDIAN ocean is which number?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

1

30.

The SOUTHERN ocean is which number?

a)

5

b)

1

c)

3

d)

2

31.
What state is the largest in size?
a)
Texas
b)
Alaska
c)
California
d)

Rhode Island

32.
What state is the smallest in size?
a)

Texas

b)

California

c)
Rhode Island
d)
South Carolina
33.
Name this state
a)
Texas
b)
Utah
c)
Tennessee
34.
Name this state
a)
New York
b)
North Carolina
c)
Louisiana
35.
Name this state
a)
Alaska
b)
Arkansas
c)
Pennsylvania
36.
Name this state
a)
Connecticut
b)
California
c)
Colorado
37.
Name this state
a)
Florida
b)
Illinois
c)
Washington
38.
Name this state
a)
Utah
b)
Texas
c)
Florida
39.
Name the state that is colored in
a)
Florida
b)
Washington
c)
Oregon
d)
Washington D.C.
40.
Name the state that is colored red
a)
Hawaii
b)
Washington
c)
Alabama
d)
Alaska
41.

What state is colored in?

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Texas

c)

Nebraska

d)

Kansas

42.

What state is colored in?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Louisiana

c)

Arizona

d)

Kansas

43.

This state is North Dakota.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

How many states are in the United States of America?

a)

48

b)

50

c)

51

d)

60

45.

What is the capital of the United States?

a)

New York City

b)

Washington D.C.

c)

Virginia

d)

White House

46.

What is this state?

a)

Alaska

b)

Arizona

c)

Washington

d)

Hawaii

47.

What is this state?

a)

Washington

b)

Colorado

c)

Hawaii

d)

New Mexico

48.
a)

Choropleth Map

b)

Isoline Map

c)

Dot Density Map

d)

Proportional Symbol Map

e)

Flow Line Map

49.

This map shows population in Germany. Which type of map is this?

a)

Choropleth Map

b)

Isoline Map

c)

Dot Density Map

d)

Proportional Symbol Map

e)

Flow Line Map

50.

This map shows an election map in the United States based on population. Which type of map is this?

a)

Choropleth Map

b)

Isoline Map

c)

Dot Density Map

d)

Proportional Symbol Map

e)

Cartogram Map

51.

What is the name of this type of map, which distorts items the further they are from the equator?

a)

Mercator Projection

b)

Robinson Projection

c)

Lambert Conformal Conic

d)

Oleani Projection

52.

What are the vertical lines on this map called?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Fortitude

d)

Altitude

53.

What are the horizontal lines on this map called?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Fortitude

d)

Altitude

54.

What is 0 degrees longitude called?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

International Dateline

d)

Greenwich Mean

55.

What is 0 degrees latitude called?

a)

Equator

b)

Time Meridian

c)

Antimeridian

d)

Tropic of Cancer

e)

Tropic of Capricorn

56.

This map was developed in 1963 to fix some of the distortion problems of the Mercator Projection. It is known as the (a)   Projection.

57.

This map shows the number of airports by country in Europe. Which type of map is this?

a)

Flowline Map

b)

Isoline Map

c)

Dot Density Map

d)

Proportional Symbol Map

e)

Cartogram Map