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Mapping Review Sheet

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Physical Map?

a)

A map that shows physical features of the Earth like mountains, rivers, and lakes.

b)

A map that shows political boundaries and cities.

c)

A map that shows weather patterns and climate zones.

d)

A map that shows population density and demographics.

2.

What type of map shows boundaries of a city or state?

a)

Political map

b)

Physical map

c)

Climate map

d)

Economic map

3.

Which map shows temperature or rainfall of an area?

a)

The map that shows temperature or rainfall of an area is called a climatic map.

b)

The map that shows political boundaries is called a political map.

c)

The map that shows physical features is called a physical map.

d)

The map that shows population distribution is called a demographic map.

4.

What is a round representation of the Earth called?

a)

A globe.

b)

A map.

c)

A chart.

d)

A diagram.

5.

What provides cardinal directions and intermediate directions on a map?

a)

A compass rose provides cardinal directions and intermediate directions on a map.

b)

A legend provides cardinal directions and intermediate directions on a map.

c)

A scale provides cardinal directions and intermediate directions on a map.

d)

A grid provides cardinal directions and intermediate directions on a map.

6.

What measures the actual or exact distance on a map, for example, 1 inch = 1 mile?

a)

Scale

b)

Legend

c)

Compass

d)

Grid

7.

What provides information about the symbols on a map?

a)

Legend

b)

Compass

c)

Scale

d)

Grid

8.

What is an imaginary line that measures distance north or south of the Equator, also called parallels?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Meridian

d)

Prime Meridian

9.

What divides the planet into East and West hemispheres of the Prime Meridian, also called meridians?

a)

The Prime Meridian divides the planet into East and West hemispheres.

b)

The Equator divides the planet into East and West hemispheres.

c)

The Tropic of Cancer divides the planet into East and West hemispheres.

d)

The International Date Line divides the planet into East and West hemispheres.

10.

What is the imaginary line that divides the planet into North and South at 0 Degrees?

a)

The Equator

b)

The Prime Meridian

c)

The Tropic of Cancer

d)

The Tropic of Capricorn

11.

What is the imaginary line that divides the planet into East and West at 0 degrees?

a)

The Prime Meridian.

b)

The Equator.

c)

The Tropic of Cancer.

d)

The International Date Line.

12.

Where is the United States located in relation to the Equator and Prime Meridian?

a)

The United States is located north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian.

b)

The United States is located south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian.

c)

The United States is located north of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian.

d)

The United States is located south of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian.