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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a map?
a tool to show how to get from one place to another
a drawing of a real place
a picture showing distances between places
all of the above
- 2. Multiple Choice
A map's scale shows 1 inch equals 1 mile in real life. How many inches on the map would stand for 2 miles
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
1 inch
- 3. Multiple Choice
On a map, what is the name of the symbol with four arrows pointing in different directions?
altitude
compass rose
key
scale
- 4. Multiple Choice
Lines that run north to south and measure the distance east to west of the prime meridian are called lines of?
latitude
equator
meridians
longitude
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is another word for height of a place?
coordinates
meridians
elevation
axis
- 6. Multiple Choice
Lines that run east to west and measures the distance north and south of the equator are called lines of
longitude
equator
latitude
meridians
- 7. Multiple Choice
The imaginary line that runs around the middle of the Earth separating the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere is
prime meridian
equator
altitude
elevation
- 8. Multiple Choice
The imaginary line that runs around the middle of the earth separating it into the northern and southern hemisphere is
prime meridian
altitude
elevation
equator
- 9. Multiple Choice
What does a map's legend contain?
coordinate points
symbols for items on the map, such as towns, schools, or mountains
equator
degree marks
- 10. Multiple Choice
What does the small circle stand for in 90
temperature
longitudes
degrees
percent
- 11. Multiple ChoiceTwo or more lines an equal distance apartParallelsScaleCompass RoseEquator
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA box on a map that explains the markings on the mapParallelsCompass RoseScaleLegend
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThe Southern-most point on the globeNorth PoleSouth PolePrime MeridianAntarctica
- 14. Multiple Choice
A tool used to indicate the cardinal and intermediate directions
Scale
Legend
Compass Rose
Longitude
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe northernmost point on earthPrime MeridianAntarcticaCompass RoseNorth Pole
- 16. Multiple ChoiceA tool used to measure distance on a mapLegendLongitudeScaleParallels
- 17. Multiple Choice
Africa1267 - 18. Multiple ChoicePacific OceanABCD
- 19. Multiple ChoiceAtlantic OceanACDE
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIndian OceanABCD
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