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Map Skills Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Imaginary lines on the globe that run east and west are called ________.

a)

flat lines

b)

lines of longitude

c)

Lines of Latitude

d)

Lines of attitude

2.

What are the coordinates of #4?

a)

40N, 110W

b)

45N, 110W

c)

40N, 90W

d)

45N, 90W

3.

What is the name of the blue line?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Blue

d)

Raptor

4.

What is the name of the red line?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

The line

d)

Red???

5.

Estimate the coordinates of #6.

a)

45N, 90W

b)

40N, 110W

c)

42N, 95W

d)

41N, 99W

6.

A compass rose is placed on a map in order to show

a)

Elevation

b)

Scale

c)

Direction

d)

Climate

7.

How many oceans are there?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

6

d)

5

8.

The exact location on somewhere on Earth found by using coordinates

a)

Place

b)

Latitude

c)

Relative Location

d)

Absolute Location

9.

Used to measure distance on a map

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

The location of a place compared to other locations around it

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Coordinates

c)

Relative Location

d)

Addresses

11.

Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast are all ___________ directions

a)

Cardinal

b)

Intermediate

c)

Extra

d)

Optional

12.

A map that shows geographic features like oceans, mountains, and deserts.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Topographic Map

c)

Features Map

d)

Aerial Photo

13.

Which map is a 'political map'?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.
In which direction would you have to travel to go from the bank to the hospital?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
15.
Catherine's house is in the __ corner of the map.
a)
northern
b)
southern
c)
northwestern
d)
northeastern
16.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
17.
a)
Australia is located in the Eastern and Souther Hemispheres 
b)
Asia is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
c)
North America is located in the Southern and Western Hemispheres
d)
South America is located in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.
18.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
19.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
20.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Cancer
21.

Imaginary lines that run north and south are called ________.

a)

Lines of longitude

b)

check out lines

c)

tall lines

d)

lines of latitude

22.

Which continent is colored in blue?

a)
Asia 
b)
Africa 
c)
Europe 
d)
Australia 
23.

Which continent is coloured in orange?

a)
South America 
b)
North America 
c)
Antarctica 
d)
Africa 
24.

Which continent is Africa?

a)

A

b)

H

c)

D

d)

M

25.

Which ocean borders (touches) Africa, Asia and Australia?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocen

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

26.

Which ocean separates South America and Africa?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

27.

What is the name of the ocean by number 9?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
28.

What is climate?

a)

the condition of the atmosphere at any given time and place

b)

cloud cover and temperature

c)

precipitation and humidity at a given time and place

d)

weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

29.

Temperatures in the TEMPERATE ZONES are...

a)

cold all year

b)

always warm

c)

warm in summer and cold in winter

30.

Meridians are to the Prime Meridian as parallels are to the _________.

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Equator

d)

All of the above

31.

What line creates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Equator

32.

Lines that run East and West on a globe

a)

vertical

b)

meridians

c)

parallels

d)

perpendicular

33.

This imaginary lines are called _______________

a)

MERIDIANS

b)

PARALLELS

c)

INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE

d)

THE GREENWICH MERIDIAN

34.

The underlined parallel is...

a)

Not this one

b)

Prime meridian

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

30° meridian

35.

The climate zones are called_________

a)

Polar

b)

Tropical

c)

Temperate

d)

all of the above

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