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Unit 1: Geography
Test Description: Unit 1 vocabulary and geography basics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) One half of the earth divided by either the equator or the Prime Meridian
A
Hemisphere
B
Latitude
C
Longitude
D
Equatorial Prime
2) distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees
A
Northern Hemisphere
B
Equator
C
latitude
D
longitude
3) Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees
A
Latitude
B
Baditude
C
Magnitude
D
Longitude
4) The meridian, designated at 0° longitude, which passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England.
A
Prime Meridian
B
Royal Line
C
Equator
D
Hemispherical Divide
5) an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
A
Latitude
B
Longitude
C
Prime Meridian
D
Equator
6) A chain of islands
A
Tsunami
B
Island Range
C
Archipelago
D
Peninsula
7) A large area of flat land elevated high above sea level
A
Plains
B
Plateau
C
Mountains
D
Tundra
8) Map that accurately shows shape and direction, but distorts distance and size of land masses.
A
Winkel Projection
B
Mercator Map
C
Physical Map
D
Political Map
9) Advantage of this map is size and shape of land masses, distortion in direction and distance, lots of interruptions.
A
Winkel Projection
B
Goode's Projection
C
Mercator Map
D
Albertson's Projection
10) a map that shows land and water features
A
Political Map
B
Climate Map
C
Population Map
D
Physical Map
11) a map that shows the names and borders of countries
A
Physical Map
B
Climate Map
C
Population Map
D
Political Map
12) North America is located in which hemisphere?
A
Southeast
B
Southwest
C
Northwest
D
Northeast
13) The country of India is located in which hemisphere?
A
Southeast
B
Southwest
C
Northeast
D
Southeast
14) Germany is located in which hemisphere?
A
Northeast
B
Northwest
C
Southwest
D
Southeast
15) China is located in which hemisphere?
A
Southeast
B
Northwest
C
Southwest
D
Northeast
16) The country of Brazil is located in which hemisphere?
A
Northwest
B
Southwest
C
Southeast
D
Northeast
17) When reading the coordinate of a location, which directions are always first?
A
Longitude lines, East or West
B
Longitude lines, North or South
C
Latitude lines, East or West
D
Latitude lines, North or South
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