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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA physical map focuses onelevationpopulationland surfaceboundaries
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA map that shows human-made features such as borders, states, and countriespolitical maplegendlegendcompass rose
- 3. Multiple ChoiceOne of the different ways of showing earth's curved surface on a flat map isequatorMap ProjectioncartographerPrime Meridian
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the maps listed below shows elevation by the use of contour lines and the horizontal position of terrain features and land formations?city or state road mapgeographic maptopographic maptourist map
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich is a body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides?peninsulaplainprairieplateau
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a narrow, sandy island, formed from a larger bar, lying off the coast of the mainland?keyisletbarrier islandatoll
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA group of many islands is what type of landform?plateaucanyoncontinentarchipelago
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe imaginary line that splits the world into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere is calledthe Prime Meridianthe Equatorthe Tropic of Cancerthe Tropic of Capricorn
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe prime meridian separates theEastern and Western HemispheresNorthern and Southern HemispheresThe Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of CapricornNorth and South Poles
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe lines of latitudenever touchb) are parallel to the equator and to each otherlook like the letter Hd) Both A and B are correct
- 11. Multiple ChoiceLines of longitude run in which direction on a map?east-westnorth-southsouth-eastnorth-west
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA delta island formed by river deposit at a mountain baseland formed where a river enters the oceanplace where a river flows into a larger body of waterridge of sediment left by a glacier
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the longest river in the world?Mississippi RiverNile RiverRio Grande RiverAmazon River
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich land biome receives less than 25 centimeters of rain per year?tropical rain forestdeserttemperate rain forestgrassland
- 15. Multiple ChoiceOf the following, which biome has the lowest average annual temperature?rain forestgrasslandconiferous foresttundra
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the tallest mountain in the world?Mt. McKinleyMt. EverestMt. EdenMt. Rushmore
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe four major oceans are theMediterranean, Atlantic, Pacific, and SouthernAtlantic, Pacific, Indian, and SouthernAtlantic, Pacific, Indian, and AntarcticAtlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Eastern
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat city does the Prime Meridian run through?London, EnglandCape Town, South AfricaRio de Janeiro, BrazilGreenwich, England
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