Social Studies Quiz 08/31

What is a round model of the Earth that shows us where water, land, and countries are located?

• Map
• Compass
• Globe
• Telescope

What are drawings of places around the world?

• Landscapes
• Portraits
• Maps

• Globe

What kind of map shows the borders of regions, countries, states, and cities of a place?

• Physical Map
• Topographic Map
• Political Map
• Climate Map

What is a person called that creates maps?

• Cartographer
• Geologist
• Astronomer
• Archaeologist

What kind of map shows the natural features of an area or place?

• physical map

• climate map

• political map

• population map

What type of map shows whether a place is usually warm or cold and wet or dry?

• Political Map
• Topographic Map
• Road Map
• Climate Map

What type of map shows the overall distribution of the population within a particular region or area?

• Physical Map
• Political Map
• Topographic Map
• Population map

What type of map shows the location of community cultures and resources?

• Physical Map
• Political Map
• Cultural Map
• Topographic Map

What type of maps were drawn or printed in the past?

• population map

• historical map

• political map

• climate map

What explains what the symbols and colors on the map represent?

• Legend/key

• Scale
• Compass
• Grid