Question 1

What is the purpose of a legend on a map?

Accepted Answer

to tell you what the symbols mean on the map

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to show distances on the map

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to tell you what you are looking at on the map

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to show directions on the map

Question 2

What is the purpose of a map's title?

Accepted Answer

to tell what the map is showing you

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to tell how big the map is

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to tell you how old the map is

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to show the places on the map

Question 3

A dry barren region that may be sandy and without trees or water is a  _____________.

Accepted Answer

desert

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island

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harbor

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delta

Question 4

A landform with high elevation and a pointed or rounded top higher than a hill is a ___________.

Accepted Answer

mountain

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river

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peninsula

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valley

Question 5

the study of Earth is called ____________.

Accepted Answer

geography

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geostudies

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geonomy

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geology

Question 6

what is 0 degrees longitude on a map?

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

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ocean

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Equator

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continent

Question 7

Zero degrees latitude is called the ____________.

Accepted Answer

Equator

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continent

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Prime Meridian

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ocean

Question 8

The Earth can be divided into ___________ hemispheres.

Accepted Answer

Four

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Two

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Three

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Six

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