SS- Geography Glossary Quiz Review- Terms 1-20

TRUE OR FALSE: One is large, one is small... An OCEAN and a SEA

• True

• False

Which of the following definitions describes an archipelago?

• A group of oceans

• A group of arches in ancient landmarks

• A group of islands

Which of the following pictures shows an example of a complete map key?

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Contour maps and color relief maps are both examples of

• Political maps
• Comparison maps
• Elevation maps
• Landmark maps

A network of intersecting lines on a map is called a(n)

• Equator
• Prime Meridian
• Projection
• Map grid

Where is the equator?

• It runs vertically around the center of the globe

• It runs horizontally around the the center of the globe

Which of the following shows the Prime Meridian?

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Where would you look to find a map of Nebraska so you can go hunting for corn?

• A globe
• A map grid
• A scale

• An atlas

Which of the following is a country and a continent?

• Africa
• Australia
• Antarctica
• Argentina

The study of how we affect our environment is called

• Geography
• Cartography
• Photography
• Archipelago