WorksheetsMississippi On the Map Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Pictures on a map used to represent something are called ___________.
a)
region
b)
compass
c)
key/legend
d)
symbol
2.
Mississippi is divided into how many geographical regions?
a)
100
b)
10
c)
none
d)
24
3.
What are summers like in Mississippi?
a)
sunny and warm
b)
hot and humid
c)
clear and cool
d)
rainy and dark
4.
TRUE or FALSE - Mississippi has the SAME State Tree and State Flower.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
5.
Which symbol on a map shows intermediate and cardinal directions?
a)
region
b)
symbols
c)
compass rose
d)
longitude
6.
TRUE or FALSE: The Mississippi River flows along the western border of Mississippi separating Mississippi and Alabama.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
7.
What is Mississippi's state beverage?
a)
Coke
b)
Water
c)
Milk
d)
Sweet Tea
8.
Which region of Mississippi do we live in?
a)
Tombigbee Hills
b)
Coastal Meadow
c)
Yazoo Delta
d)
Jackson Prairie
9.
Which region of the United States is Mississippi located in?
a)
Southwestern
b)
Southeastern
c)
Eastnorthern
d)
Northwestern
10.
What is Mississippi's state insect?
a)
mosquito
b)
honeybee
c)
wasp
d)
dragonfly
11.
The four states that border Mississippi are Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, and ____________________.
a)
North Carolina
b)
California
c)
Florida
d)
Tennessee
12.
An area of land sharing common characteristics and natural resources is a _______________________.
a)
compass rose
b)
cartographer
c)
region
d)
latitude
13.
If you label the compass rose below correctly, what should box A be labeled?
a)
west
b)
east
c)
north
d)
south
14.
If you label the compass rose below correctly, what should box G be labeled?
a)
west
b)
east
c)
north
d)
south
15.
Which of the boxes below show the four INTERMEDIATE directions?
a)
B, D, F, H
b)
H, B, C, G
c)
A, E, G, C
d)
B, D, A, E
16.
The ____________________ shows what symbols on a map mean.
a)
Longitude
b)
Scale
c)
Key or Legend
d)
Compass Rose
17.
TRUE or FALSE: Lines of LONGITUDE on a map are horizontal.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
18.
Winters in Mississippi are very ___________________.
a)
snowy
b)
mild
c)
windy
d)
hot
19.
TRUE or FALSE: Mississippi's state water mammal is the bottlenose dolphin.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
20.
Check all of the following that are regions of Mississippi:
a)
Brown Prairie
b)
Tombigbee Hills
c)
Yazoo Delta
d)
Cherokee Ridge
e)
Piney Woods
21.
The four main directions on a compass rose are called ______________ directions.
a)
Cardinal
b)
Intermediate
c)
Key/legend
d)
Symbols
22.
Select all INTERMEDIATE directions.
a)
North
b)
Southwest
c)
West
d)
Northeast
e)
East
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