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- 1. Multiple Choice
Since the Earth is a sphere, map makers use this tool to try to make their maps as accurate as possible.
Map scales
Map keys
Map projections
Map symbols
- 2. Multiple Choice
True or False: Map projections all have some distortion, or error, in their images.
True
False
Maybe or maybe not
- 3. Multiple Choice
True or False: Globes are more accurate representations of Earth than maps.
True
False
Who knows?
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does the "geo" mean in geography?
Write
Earth
Graph
Study
- 5. Multiple Choice
What does the "graph" mean in geography?
Write
Earth
Map
Water
- 6. Multiple Choice
What do the black dots on a map usually represent?
Oceans
Cities
Towns
Rivers
- 7. Multiple Choice
What do the black lines on a map represent?
Oceans
Cities
Towns
Borders
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which tool shows how distance is measured on a map?
Map key
Map scale
Map projection
Map distance
- 9. Multiple Choice
What would a large map scale show?
many miles or kilometers
a small distance
very few miles or kilometers
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which type of map would have the largest map scale?
road map
city map
world map
United States map
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which type of map would have the smallest map scale?
United States map
City map
State map
- 12. Open Ended
What is the purpose of a compass rose?
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is the definition of a GPS system?
Global positive system
Global positioning system
Global pink system
Globe particular system
- 14. Multiple Choice
What do GPS use to pinpoint exact locations on Earth?
Phones
Radios
Satellites
Androids
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