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Mapping Vocabulary
Test Description: Mapping Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A map that shows cities, states, and countries.
A
Political Map
B
Historical Map
C
Inset Map
D
Physical Map
2) A map that shows kinds of land and bodies of water.
A
Political Map
B
Historical Map
C
Inset Map
D
Physical Map
3) A part of a map that explains what the symbols on the map stand for.
A
Map Key
B
Physical Features
C
Locator
D
Map Scale
4) A small map or picture of a globe that shows where an area on the main map is found in a state, on continent, or in the world.
A
Map Scale
B
Physical Map
C
Locator
D
Inset map
5) A part of a map that compares a distance on the map to a distance in the real world.
A
Map Key
B
Compass Rose
C
Map Scale
D
Cardinal Directions
6) a very large, unbroken area of land
A
Physical Features
B
Locator
C
Compass Rose
D
Landmass
7) One of the in between directions: Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, or Southeast.
A
Map Scale
B
Map Key
C
Intermediate Directions
D
Cardinal DIrections
8) Climate, water, or land forms.
A
Map Key
B
Physical Features
C
Population Density
D
Climate
9) an imaginary line between the North and South poles that crosses the equator at right angles
A
Climate
B
Physical Features
C
Meridians of longitude
D
Weather
10) The type of weather a place has over a long time.
A
Physical Map
B
Climate
C
Weather
D
Physical Features
11) Words on a map that tell the subject of the map.
A
Map Key
B
Compass Rose
C
Map Scale
D
Map Title
12) A Map that provides information about a place at a certain time in history.
A
Inset Map
B
Physical Map
C
Political Map
D
Historical Map
13) A smaller map within a larger one.
A
Physical Map
B
Inset Map
C
Historical Map
D
Political Map
14) an imaginary line around Earth that runs parallel to the equator
A
Map Key
B
parallels of latitude
C
Map Scale
D
Inset Map
15) the area between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole or between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole, where the climate is generally cold
A
Tropical Zone
B
Temperate Zone
C
Polar Zone
D
North Pole
16) the meridian of longitude labeled 0 degrees, from which all other degrees of longitude are measured. The prime meridian passes through Greenwich, England.
A
prime meridian
B
relative location
C
line of longitude
D
line of latitude
17) the area between Earth’s tropical zones and polar zones, where the climate is relatively mild
A
north pole
B
tropical zone
C
temperate zone
D
polar zone
18) he area between the equator and the Tropic of Cancer and between the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn, where the climate is generally hot
A
temperate zone
B
temperature
C
polar zone
D
tropical zone
19) the northernmost line of latitude where the sun’s rays ever beat straight down. This line marks the northern limit of the tropical zone.
A
tropic of fletcher
B
tropic of capricorn
C
relative location
D
tropic of cancer
20) he southernmost line of latitude where the sun’s rays ever beat straight down. This line marks the southern limit of the tropical zone.
A
relative location
B
tropic of fletcher
C
tropic of capricorn
D
tropic of cancer
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