What is the study of maps and map-making called?
Unit 1 Lesson 2: Challenges and Achievements of European Explor

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Geography
Cartography
Astronomy
Sociology
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What term describes the exact position of a place on Earth using numbers?
Relative location
Absolute location
Physical location
Cultural location
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What do we call the numbers used to locate a place on a map?
Directions
Coordinates
Measurements
Distances
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following refers to the distance north or south of the Equator?
Longitude
Latitude
Altitude
Equator
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What term represents the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian?
Latitude
Longitude
Angle
Height
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What tool is used to show direction?
Astrolabe
Compass
Map
Ruler
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What ancient instrument was used by sailors to navigate using the stars?
Sextant
Compass
Astrolabe
Cartographer
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