WH Understanding Maps VOCAB

WH Understanding Maps VOCAB

6th - 8th Grade

9 Qs

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WH Understanding Maps VOCAB

WH Understanding Maps VOCAB

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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator are known as what?

Longitude

Equator

Lines of Demarcation

Latitude

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a half-sphere, used to refer to one half of the globe called?

Pacific Rim

Hemisphere

Half a globe

There is no such thing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Longitude?

Imaginary lines that circle the globe from pole to pole.

Imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator.

Lines of Demarcation established by the Pope.

It refers to one half of the globe.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of map shows land and water features?

Political

Special Purpose

Physical

Geo-Thermic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of map shows the borders and names of countries?

Physical

Political

Special Purpose

Geo-Thermic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of map shows themes and patterns like climate, or population?

Physical

Political

Special Purpose

Geo-Thermic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is scale on a map?

A measuring line that shows distance on a map

A measuring table that shows the specific types of landforms

A measuring tool that allows people to read the map key

There are no scales on maps

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Which part of the map that tells you where North, South, East, and West are?
The key.
The title.
The compass rose.
The label

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
A _________________ identifies what any symbols on the map represent.
Scale
Legend or Key
Compass
Title