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Unit 1 Summative Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Latitude

d)

International Date Line

2.

What does the compass rose demonstrate on a map?

a)

Symbols of how to read a map

b)

Shows the cardinal directions on a map

c)

A tool for measuring distance on a map

d)

A simple map that shows the general location of a place

3.

What does the map scale demonstrate on a map?

a)

Symbols of how to read a map

b)

Shows the cardinal directions on a map

c)

A tool for measuring distance on a map

d)

A simple map that shows the general location of a place

4.

What are the names of the TWO imaginary lines that divide the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres? (CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS)

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Latitude

d)

International Date Line

5.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

6.

What are the imaginary lines that circle the earth horizontally and measure distance in degrees north or south of the Equator?

a)

Longitude

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Latitude

d)

International Date Line

7.

The exact location of a place on earth described by global coordinates or a specific address

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Directional Location

d)

Intermediate Location

8.

In what hemispheres is North America?

a)

Northern and Western

b)

Southern and Western

c)

Northern and Eastern

d)

Southern and Eastern

9.

Refers to the position of a place in reference to/based on another point, place, or location

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Directional Location

d)

Intermediate Location

10.

The Gateway Arch is located to the west of the Mississippi River. This is an example of

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Directional Location

d)

Intermediate Location

11.

North, East, South, and West are examples of

a)

Cardinal Directions

b)

Intermediate Directions

c)

Final Directions

d)

Directional Directions

12.

Bob asks Dave to meet him at Fox Middle School which is located at 743 Jeffco Boulevard. This is an example of

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Directional Location

d)

Intermediate Location

13.

Boston is located northeast of New York City. This is an example of

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Directional Location

d)

Intermediate Location

14.

Imaginary lines that circle the earth vertically and measure distance in degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian. These lines cross at the North and South Poles.

a)

Latitude

b)

Equator

c)

Longitude

d)

International Date Line

15.

What does the map key/legend demonstrate on a map?

a)

Symbols and figures to explain how to read a map

b)

Shows the cardinal directions on a map

c)

A tool for measuring distance on a map

d)

A simple map that shows the general location of a place

16.

Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest are examples of

a)

Cardinal Directions

b)

Intermediate Directions

c)

Final Directions

d)

Directional Directions

17.

What is the most accurate representation of the world?

a)

Globe

b)

Homolosine Projection

c)

Mercator Projection

d)

Robinson Projection

18.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

19.

In what hemispheres is South America?

a)

Northern, Western, and Eastern

b)

Northern, Southern, and Western

c)

Southern, Western, and Eastern

d)

Southern and Eastern

20.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

21.

The invisible line of the global grid running from the North Pole to the South Pole at 180°

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

International Date Line

22.

In which region of the United States is Wyoming?

a)

West

b)

Southwest

c)

Midwest

d)

Northeast

23.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

24.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

25.

What lines are listed first - latitude or longitude?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

26.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

27.

What lines are vertical lines - latitude or longitude?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

28.

Minneapolis-St. Paul is ___ of Los Angeles.

a)

east

b)

northeast

c)

northwest

d)

southeast

29.

What lines are horizontal lines - latitude or longitude?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

30.

What lines measure east or west of the Prime Meridian?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

31.

What lines measure north or south of the Equator?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

32.

What river makes up the eastern border of Missouri?

a)

Missouri River

b)

Amazon River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Ohio River

33.

What is the capital of Missouri?

a)

Jefferson City

b)

St. Louis

c)

Kansas City

d)

Springfield

34.

In what city do the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers meet?

a)

Jefferson City

b)

St. Louis

c)

Kansas City

d)

Springfield

35.

What does the locator map demonstrate on a map?

a)

Symbols of how to read a map

b)

Shows the cardinal directions on a map

c)

A tool for measuring distance on a map

d)

A simple map that shows the general location of a place

36.

In what hemispheres is Australia?

a)

Northern, Western, and Eastern

b)

Northern, Southern, and Western

c)

Southern, Western, and Eastern

d)

Southern and Eastern

37.

Fort Dodge is ___ of Stockton.

a)

north

b)

northeast

c)

northwest

d)

south

38.

Huntsville is ___ of Birmingham.

a)

north

b)

northeast

c)

northwest

d)

south

39.

Dallas is ___ of Atlanta.

a)

east

b)

southwest

c)

northwest

d)

southeast

40.

If 1 inch on a map equals approximately 100 miles, and I travel a distance of 6 inches, how many miles have I traveled?

a)

6,000 miles

b)

60 miles

c)

600 miles

d)

600 kilometers

41.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

42.

If 1 inch on a map equals approximately 500 miles, and I travel a distance of 3 inches, how many miles have I traveled?

a)

150 miles

b)

1,500 miles

c)

500 miles

d)

500 kilometers

43.

What city is located at approximately 45°N, 123°W?

a)

Salem

b)

Boise

c)

Pierre

d)

St. Paul

44.

What are the approximate coordinates of Baton Rouge?

a)

92°N, 31°W

b)

31°N, 92°W

c)

46°N, 86°W

d)

35°N, 100°W

45.

What city is located at approximately 38°N, 77°W?

a)

Dover

b)

Annapolis

c)

Richmond

d)

Raleigh

46.

What lines are listed second - latitude or longitude?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

47.

What are the approximate coordinates of Montpelier?

a)

40°N, 66°W

b)

45°N, 70°W

c)

50°N, 86°W

d)

44°N, 73°W

48.

In which region of the United States is New York?

a)

West

b)

Southwest

c)

Midwest

d)

Northeast

49.

This map is an example of a

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Mobility Map

50.

In which region of the United States is Tennessee?

a)

Southeast

b)

Southwest

c)

Midwest

d)

Northeast