Basic Geography Skills Review 5th
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- Q1What are the directions North, South, East and West known as?Main directionsCardinal directionsIntermediate directions20s
- Q2What is this?LegendCompass roseScale indicatorMap key20s
- Q3Distances north and south of the equator are measured by?LongitudeKilometersLatitudeMiles20s
- Q4The 0 degree line of latitude is known as?Prime MeridianInternational DatelineEquatorTropic of Cancer30s
- Q5What is the red line in this image?Longitude demarcationInternational DatelinePrime MeridianEquator20s
- Q6What is another name for the image shown here?Compass RoseSymbol boxScale indicatorLegend30s
- Q7Halves of the earth are known as?SemiglobesHemispheresQuadrants20s
- Q8Maps that show countries, states, cities borders and other man made features are called?PhysicalClimatePoliticalElevation20s
- Q9Maps that show natural features such as bodies of water, mountain ranges and rivers are called?PhysicalGeologisticPoliticalTopographical20s
- Q10What continent would I be in if I were at 23-1/2 degree North latitude and 10 degrees East longitude?North AmericaAfricaAustraliaSouth America20s
- Q11What two hemispheres can Greenland be found in?North and EastNorth and WestSouth and WestNorth and South20s
- Q12Approximately how many miles are there between lines of latitude?691 million2,00042220s
- Q13What term refers to how maps show actual distances on a globe?megatonkilometerscalemiles20s
- Q14Where is 0 degree latitude and 0 degree longitude located?New York, USAGreenwich, EnglandParis, FranceThe Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa20s
- Q15What side of town is Chillicothe's High School located?NorthEastWestSouth20s
