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Types of Maps Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 41mins

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Class
Date
1.

Select what type of map is shown in the image?

a)

Population Density Map

b)

Climate Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Physical Map

2.

Select what type of map is shown in the image?

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Population Density Map

d)

Climate Map

3.

What are the 5 most important parts of a map?

a)

Paper, coordinates, political divisions, title, scale

b)

Title, coordinates, scale, compass rose, and symbols

c)

Title, coordinates, names of the states, symbols, compass rose

4.

What characteristics do thematic maps have?

a)

They show the relief

b)

They show information about a specific content (rivers, seas, mining, climates, etc.)

c)

They show the political divisions of a country

5.

What is the purpose of the title of a map?

a)

To indicate the theme and the place represented.

b)

It indicates how many times a map was reduced.

c)

It specifies places.

6.

What is the scale of a map?

a)

Indicates how many times it was reduced, and its equivalence in real distances through the scales.

b)

Reference of cardinal points (North, South, East, and West)

c)

They are symbols that simplify places

7.

What is the purpose of the compass rose?

a)

Reference for cardinal points (North, South, East, and West)

b)

They are symbols that simplify places

c)

It is a series of circles and imaginary lines

8.

Select what type of map is presented in the image?

a)

Climatic Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Population Density Map

d)

Physical Map

9.

Select what type of map is shown in the image?

a)

Climatic Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Population Density Map

d)

Physical Map

10.

What type of map would you use to determine which part of Delaware is the most crowded?

a)

Political

b)

Economic Activity

c)

Population Density

d)

Zoning

11.

Which 2 maps could a farmer use to find out what to plant in their region of the world?

a)

Climate Map

b)

Thematic Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Political Map

12.

What type of map would you use to find out where the Ural Mountains are located?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Zoning

d)

Climatic

13.

What type of map would you use to determine if your house would be served by the Middletown or Townsend Police Department? (Hint: You would need to know where the borders of Middletown and Townsend are located.)

a)

Political Map

b)

Population Density Map

c)

Climate Map

d)

Physical Map

14.

Which 2 maps would you use to determine the names of the 2 most crowded cities and countries in Europe?

a)

Physical and Population Density

b)

Political and Population Density

c)

Population Density and Climate

d)

Economic Activity and Population Density

15.

Imaginary lines that measure the distance NORTH and SOUTH from the equator

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

16.

Imaginary lines that measure the distance EAST and WEST from the Prime Meridian.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

17.

0 degrees of latitude

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

18.

0 degrees of longitude

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

19.

These lines are showing

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

20.

These lines are showing

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

21.

This is an example of what type of map?

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Population Density Map

d)

Topographic Map

22.

Is this map an example of what type of map?

a)

Weather map

b)

Physical map

c)

Political map

d)

Population density

23.

This is an example of what type of map?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Population Density Map

c)

Topographic Map

d)

Political Map