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Map Skills Test (7)

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Great Lake is the arrow pointing toward?

a)

Lake Erie

b)

Lake Ontario

c)

Lake Huron

d)

Lake Michigan

2.

Choose the correct state highlighted on the map.

a)

South Carolina

b)

North Carolina

c)

Kentucky

3.
Name the state
a)
Arizona
b)
Colorado
c)
California
d)
Idaho
4.

Identify the shaded in state

a)

Kansas

b)

Kentucky

c)

Utah

d)

Louisiana

5.
a)

Hudson Bay

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Gulf of Mexico

6.

What is this state?

a)

Washington

b)

Colorado

c)

Hawaii

d)

New Mexico

7.

What state is colored in?

a)

Alabama

b)

Arkansas

c)

Mississippi

d)

Louisiana

8.

Which is the largest of the 50 United States in size?

a)

Alaska

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Montana

9.

It is the second largest Great Lake by surface area and the fifth largest freshwater lake in the world. It has the longest shoreline of the Great Lakes, counting the shorelines of its 30,000 islands.


a)

Great Salt Lake

b)

Lake Huron

c)

Lake Michigan

d)

Lake Ontario

10.

what state is this (black outline)

a)

New York

b)

Alabama

c)

Idaho

d)

Nevada

11.

What is this state?

a)

Utah

b)

Arizona

c)

Florida

d)

Oklahoma

12.

What state is colored in?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Louisiana

c)

Arizona

d)

Kansas

13.
What state is that?
a)
New York
b)
Ohio
c)
Virginia
d)
Washington
14.

What separates the Northern and Southern hemispheres?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Line 180

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

15.

What separates the Eastern and Western hemispheres?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Line 180

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

16.

What lines run East to West (parallel to the Equator), but measure degrees North and South?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

17.

What lines run North to South (from pole to pole), but measure degrees East and West?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

18.

Which three of the following continents are in BOTH the northern and eastern hemispheres?

Africa

Europe

Antarctica

Australia

North America

South America

Asia

(a)  

19.

Which three of the following continents are in BOTH

the southern and eastern hemispheres?

Africa

Europe

Antarctica

Australia

North America

South America

Asia

(a)  

20.

Which hemisphere is depicted in the picture?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

21.

Scale is 1in = 8mi. Hatboro and Smithville are 24 miles apart on the map, how far apart are they?

a)

87 mi

b)

30 in

c)

6 in

d)

3 in

22.
What is a map scale?
a)
a tool to measure distance
b)
a tool to tell direction
c)
a tool to start a fire
d)
a tool to build a house
23.

Which map element identifies the topic of the map?

a)

Title

b)

Compass

c)

Scale

d)

Legend

24.

What is this called?

a)

Map

b)

Map Key

c)

Globe

25.
Scale: 1in.=7ft. The actual width of the backyard is 49 ft, how wide is it in the drawing?
a)
14 in 
b)
7 in
c)
42 in
d)
56 in
26.

#20

a)

Finland

b)

Scotland

c)

Iceland

d)

Greenland

27.
Which country is labeled #1?
a)
Mexico
b)
Cuba
c)
Panama
d)
Costa Rica
28.
Which country is represented by number 8?
a)
Bolivia
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Columbia
29.
a)

Chile

b)

Colombia

c)

Argentina

d)

Uruguay

30.
a)

Chile

b)

Argentina

c)

Bolivia

d)

Uruguay

31.
a)

Cuba

b)

La República Dominicana

c)

Puerto Rico

d)

Costa Rica

32.
What is the following North American Physical Feature?
a)

Great Lakes

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)
Hudson Bay
33.
a)
The Great Lakes
b)

Hudson Bay

c)

St. Lawrence River

d)

Ohio River

34.
Which country is highlighted?
a)

United States of America

b)
Greenland
c)

Mexico

d)
Canada
35.

What country is this?

a)

Canada

b)

Greenland

c)

Mexico

d)

United States

36.

In a global address, this is always listed first:

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

37.

Which Ocean is shown with a yellow star on it?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

38.

Which Ocean is shown with a yellow star on it?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacfic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

39.

Which Ocean is shown with a yellow star on it?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

40.

Which line of latitude is represented by the yellow line on the map?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

41.

Which line of latitude is represented by the green line on the map?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

42.

Which hemisphere is depicted in the picture?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

43.
In  which two hemispheres is Harlingen, TX located?
a)
Northern and Eastern
b)
Southern and Western
c)
Northern and Western
d)
Southern and Eastern
44.
Which Hemisphere are both North America and South America found in?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Southern Hemisphere
d)
Northern Hemisphere
45.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
46.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
47.

Which of the following is NOT a country in Europe?

a)

Denmark

b)

Spain

c)

Ukraine

d)

Liberia

48.

Which country is NOT in southeast Asia?

a)

Jordan

b)

Laos

c)

Cambodia

d)

Thailand

49.

Which country is NOT in central Asia?

a)

Pakistan

b)

Iraq

c)

Vietnam

d)

Afghanistan

50.

Which country is NOT in Africa?

a)

Chad

b)

Luxembourg

c)

Tanzania

d)

Zaire

51.

What country is NOT in South America?

a)

Bolivia

b)

Argentina

c)

Ecuador

d)

Algeria

52.

What country is NOT in Europe?

a)

Spain

b)

Kuwait

c)

Ireland

d)

Slovakia

53.

What country is NOT in the Central America/Caribbean area?

a)

Belize

b)

Haiti

c)

Bolivia

d)

Cuba

54.

What country does the Tropic of Cancer NOT pass through?

a)

Argentina

b)

Mexico

c)

Egypt

d)

India

55.

The northern most important line of latitude is the_____.

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Antarctic Circle

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Arctic Circle

56.

Toronto

a)

Idaho

b)

Texas

c)

British Columbia

d)

Ontario

57.

Vancouver

a)

British Columbia

b)

Wyoming

c)

Iowa

d)

California

58.

Anchorage

a)

Ontario

b)

Alabama

c)

Alaska

d)

Virginia

59.

Olympia

a)

Alaska

b)

Texas

c)

Iowa

d)

Washington

60.

Montgomery

a)

Alaska

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Alabama

d)

Maine

61.

Baton Rouge

a)

New York

b)

South Carolina

c)

Idaho

d)

Louisiana

62.

Lincoln

a)

Nebraska

b)

Texas

c)

Oklahoma

d)

California

63.

Boise

a)

Alabama

b)

Idaho

c)

Iowa

d)

Wyoming

64.

India

a)

Vienna

b)

Bombay

c)

Paris

d)

Quito

65.

Austria

a)

Beijing

b)

Cairo

c)

Havana

d)

Vienna

66.

Egypt

a)

Havana

b)

Cairo

c)

Bombay

d)

Paris

67.

Ecuador

a)

Beijing

b)

Stockholm

c)

Rome

d)

Quito

68.

Sweden

a)

Rome

b)

Bucharest

c)

Quito

d)

Stockholm

69.

What Canadian province is directly west of Quebec?

a)

Nova Scotia

b)

New Brunswick

c)

Labrador

d)

Ontario

70.

What state is directly south of Montana?

a)

Kansas

b)

Wyoming

c)

Montana

d)

California

71.

New Brunswick, Canada is (a)   of Quebec.

72.

Which is closest to Alaska?

a)

Yukon Territory

b)

Alberta

c)

Saskatchewan

73.

Which state is further north?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Kansas

c)

Texas

74.

Which state is further south?

a)

South Dakota

b)

Colorado

c)

Idaho

75.

Which is further east?

a)

Missouri

b)

Alabama

c)

Nevada

76.

Which state is further west?

a)

Utah

b)

New Mexico

c)

North Carolina

77.

Which country is NOT in the western hemisphere?

a)

Nicaragua

b)

Peru

c)

Libya

d)

Haiti

78.

Which country is NOT in the eastern hemisphere?

a)

Finland

b)

Uruguay

c)

Thailand

d)

Burma

79.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

80.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
81.
What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?
a)
Shanghai
b)
Sydney
c)
Durban
d)
Calcutta 
82.
Which city is located at 38 degrees north and 120 degrees west?
a)

San Francisco

b)

New York

c)

New Orleans

d)

London