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WorksheetsLesson 1 Review QUIZ: The Tools of Geography
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What does the relative location of a place tell you?
the longitude and latitude of a place
which symbol shows a place on a map
where a place is compared to another place
the map projection being used to show a place
What does the absolute location of a place tell you?
the longitude and latitude of a place
which symbol shows a place on a map
where a place is compared to another place
the map projection being used to show a place
Lines that run parallel to the equator, measure north and south.
longitude
latitude
Prime Meridian
absolute location
Lines that run meet at the poles, measure east and west.
longitude
latitude
Prime Meridian
absolute location
What do geographers use to find the absolute location of any place on Earth?
latitude and longitude
map legend
map scale
compass rose
What does a map’s scale compare?
direction on a map with direction on Earth
distance on a map with distance on Earth
location on a map with location on a globe
distortion on a map with distortion on a globe
What map feature is indicated by letter A?
Compass Rose
Grid
Title
Scale
What map feature is indicated by letter B?
C. Title
What map feature is indicated by letter C?
Compass Rose
Grid
Title
Scale
What map feature is indicated by letter D?
Compass Rose
Grid
Key
Scale
What map feature is indicated by letter E?
Compass Rose
Grid
Key
Scale
What map feature is located at G4?
Gold Discovery Site
James Marshall Monument
Monument Trail
Monroe Ridge Trail
What map feature is located at B5?
Gold Discovery Site
James Marshall Monument
Monument Trail
Monroe Ridge Trail
What map feature is located at J7?
foot path
picnic area
historical monument
park building
What city is located at approximately 34° S latitude, 18° E longitude?
Santiago
Rio de Janeiro
Mombasa
Cape Town
What city is located at approximately 19° North latitude, 99° West longitude?
Los Angeles
Mexico City
London
Rio de Janeiro
What city is approximately 10 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.?
Annandale
Arlington
Bethesda
Camp Spring
What is located East of the Smithsonian Institute?
White House
Holocaust Museum
Capitol Building
Washington Monument
Which hemispheres is Asia located in?
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Western
Northern, Eastern, and Southern
All four
Which hemispheres is Africa located in?
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Western
Northern, Eastern, and Southern
All four
Which hemispheres is North America located in?
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Western
Northern, Eastern, and Southern
All four
What is true about the Mercator projection?
It distorts the size of countries.
It distorts the shape of countries.
It distorts distance.
It is the most accurate map that we have.
Which city is located south of 15° N latitude and east of 45° E longitude? (Pick two.)
Mumbai
Melbourne
Shanghai
Jakarta
Mombasa
Which city is located North of 23° N latitude and West of 45° W longitude? (Pick two.)
Mexico City
Los Angeles
Quebec City
Rio de Janeiro
London
How many hemispheres are there in the world?
1
2
3
4
