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Map Skills Quiz Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of the world around us and its people.

a)

Cartography

b)

Archeology

c)

Geography

d)

Hemispheres

2.

Imaginary lines that run North to South and measure from East to West called "meridians."

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

3.

Imaginary lines that run East to West and measure from North to South called "parallels."

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

4.

A parallel of latitude located at 0 degrees.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

5.

A meridian of longitude located at 0 degrees.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

6.

How many continents are there?

a)

Five (5)

b)

Seven (7)

c)

Nine (9)

d)

Three (3)

7.

How many oceans are there?

a)

Five (5)

b)

Seven (7)

c)

Nine (9)

d)

Three (3)

8.

What continent do WE live on?

a)

South America

b)

The United States

c)

Europe

d)

North America

e)

Louisiana

9.

Which hemispheres do WE live in? (select 2)

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

d)

Eastern

10.

What are the main differences between a map and a globe? (select 3)

a)

A map is flat.

b)

A globe is a sphere.

c)

A map is more accurate than a globe.

d)

A globe is more accurate than a map.

11.

Used to identify North, South, West, and East on a map or globe.

a)

Compass Rose

b)

N

c)

S

d)

E

e)

W

12.

South

a)

Compass Rose

b)

N

c)

S

d)

E

e)

W

13.

West

a)

Compass Rose

b)

N

c)

S

d)

E

e)

W

14.

North

a)

Compass Rose

b)

N

c)

S

d)

E

e)

W

15.

East

a)

Compass Rose

b)

N

c)

S

d)

E

e)

W

16.

0 degrees, 0 degrees

17.

40 N, 80 E

18.

40 N, 100 W

19.

20 S, 120 W

20.

20 S, 140 E

21.

20 N, 20 E

22.

60 N, 120 E

23.

20 N, 40 W

24.

0 degrees, 60 W

25.

40 S, 20 W