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Map Monday Quiz

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is a term for Half-Globe

a)

Muggle

b)

Hemisphere

c)

Meridian

d)

Paralley

2.

Gives the exact coordinates of a place using latitude and longitude.

a)

Relative Location

b)

Yonder Location

c)

Absolute Location

d)

Positive Location

3.

Describes a location in relation to another location.

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Negative Location

d)

Selective Location

4.

Represents things such as capital cities, mountain peaks, economic activity, etc. and are usually described in the map legend or key.

a)

Scale

b)

Map Key

c)

Labels

d)

Symbols

5.

Focuses on people's relationships with each other and the surrounding environment.

a)

Physical Geography

b)

Human Geology

c)

Human Geography

d)

Physical Zoology

6.

Used to show units of distance on a map and is usually found in the map key or legend.

a)

Scale

b)

Weight

c)

Height

d)

Symbols

7.

This explains various parts of a map.

a)

Lapels

b)

Scale

c)

Labels

d)

Lines

8.

This type of geography involves the land, climate, and vegatation of an area.

a)

Human Geography

b)

Physical Geography

c)

Projection

d)

Lines of Latitude

9.

A way of showing a curved surface on a flat map.

a)

Projection

b)

Scale

c)

Legend

d)

Key

10.

The most common projection map found in our textbooks.

a)

Porter Projection

b)

Williams Projection

c)

Robinson Projection

d)

Blissett Projection

11.

This lists and explains its colors, symbols, scale, directions, ec.

a)

Scale

b)

Label

c)

Map Lock

d)

Map Key

12.

These indicate political boundaries, waterways, and human movement.

a)

Graphs

b)

Plot Points

c)

Lines

d)

Lines of Longitude

13.

Imaginary lines, or meridians, that run north and south, but measure distances east and west.

a)

Parallels

b)

Lines of Latitude

c)

Lines of Longitude

d)

Lines of Platitude

14.

Which picture correctly represents lines of Longitude?

a)
b)
15.

Imaginary lines, or parallels, run east and west but measure north and south.

a)

Lines of Longitude

b)

Lines of Platitude

c)

Meridians

d)

Lines of Latitude

16.

Which image correctly shows lines of Latitude

a)
b)
17.

Which of the following is NOT a natural resource.

a)

Timber

b)

Fossil Fuels

c)

Tunnel

d)

Fish

18.

Choose the THREE ways to help restore the world.

a)

Reduce

b)

Reuse

c)

Litter

d)

Recycle

19.

Which is the most common modern way to spread information?

a)

Smoke Signals

b)

Technology

c)

Passenger Pigeon

d)

Writing Letters

20.

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 themes of geography?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Area

d)

Movement

e)

Region

21.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major types of maps we studied?

a)

Political

b)

Area

c)

Thematic

d)

Physical

22.

Which Compass Rose is correct?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Using the compass what city is the farthest west in Texas?

a)

Fort Worth.

b)

Laredo.

c)

El Paso.

d)

Amarillo

24.

Using the chart what city has the biggest population?

a)

Dallas

b)

Houston

c)

Plano

d)

Austin

25.

What is this chart describing?

a)

The size of cities by miles.

b)

The miles between cities.

c)

The population of cities.

d)

The location of cities.

26.

Where did the information from this chart come from?

a)

The 2017 U.S. Treasury

b)

The President

c)

The Governor

d)

The 2010 U.S. Census

27.
What does a map key or legend tell you?
a)
it tell you about the symbols of a school
b)
it tells you about the symbols of globe
c)
tells what the symbols on a map stand for 
28.

0o Latitude is called...

a)

North Pole

b)

Equator

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

International Dateline

29.

0o Longitude is called...

a)

North Pole

b)

Equator

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

International Dateline

30.

These lines run north and south, but measure east and west

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

31.

These lines run east and west, but measure north and south

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

32.

Another name for latitude lines

a)

Meridians

b)

Parallels

c)

Rungs

d)

Tropics

33.

Another name for longitude lines

a)

Meridians

b)

Parallels

c)

Rungs

d)

Tropics

34.

The longitude of Richmond on the map is approximately...

a)

38 degrees W

b)

38 degrees N

c)

77 degrees N

d)

77 degrees W

35.

Which "quadrant" is the arrow pointing to?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

36.
This is a large land mass. It is a:
a)
country
b)
state
c)
globe
d)
continent
37.
This is the imaginary line that goes around the middle of the Earth like a "belt". It is the:
a)
prime meridian
b)
equator
c)
map key
38.
This is a chart that explains the symbols on a map. It is a :
a)
compass rose
b)
map key
c)
globe
d)
map
39.
Which map shows the mountains and lakes on it?
a)
Vegetation map
b)
Contour map
c)
Physical map
d)
Historical map