
Geography Unit 1
Quiz by Lauren Trench
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- Q1What is used to determine the actual amount of distance between two locations on the Earth?symbolsscalelegendcompass rose30s
- Q2What is used on a map to represent different information? For example, natural resources and economic activities.symbolsscaletitlelegend30s
- Q3Which imaginary line is horizontal and measures the distance north or south of the equator?scalelines of latitudelines of longitudelocator globe30s
- Q4Which imaginary lines are vertical and measure the distance east or west of the prime meridian?lines of latitudelegendlines of longitudelocator globe30s
- Q5What is the title of this map?Map of MesopotamiaIraqAssyriaAreas of Mesopotamia30s
- Q6What represents different kinds of information? For example, in this map it helps you tell the difference between inches of snowfall.scalesymbolstitlecolor30s
- Q7What is another vocabulary word for a legend? This part of the map explains what the symbols and colors on the map represent.keycompass rosesymbolstitle30s
- Q8Use the picture above to help you. When you take the globe and put it on a flat map, what does this cause?hemispheresdistortionlines of latitudelines of longitude30s
- Q9Use the picture to help you answer. What does the map above represent if it is showing the names of places, such as cities, countries and rivers?colorslabelssymbolstitle30s
- Q10Use the picture above to fill in the blank with the correct cardinal direction. Click on it to make it bigger. Sedan is ___________________ of Verdun.NorthwestSouthwestNortheastSoutheast60s
- Q11What are the four types of hemispheres that cute the globe in half?NW, SW, NE, SENW, WS, NE, ESWN, SW, EN, SENW, SW, EN, ES60s
- Q12What hemisphere is Asia in?WNSENWNE30s
- Q13What hemisphere is Africa located in?NW, NE, SENW, ES, SWNW, NE, ESNW, NE, SE, SW30s
- Q14What type of map shows the boundaries/borders between countries, states, counties...Titled MapPolitical MapPhysical MapSpecial Purpose Map30s