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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
Longitude
B
Hemisphere
C
Equatorial Prime
D
Latitude
2) distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees
A
Equator
B
longitude
C
Northern Hemisphere
D
latitude
3) Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees
A
Magnitude
B
Latitude
C
Baditude
D
Longitude
4) The meridian, designated at 0° longitude, which passes through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England.
A
Royal Line
B
Equator
C
Prime Meridian
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
Longitude
B
Latitude
C
Equator
D
Prime Meridian
6) A chain of islands
A
Peninsula
B
Island Range
C
Archipelago
D
Tsunami
7) A large area of flat land elevated high above sea level
A
Tundra
B
Plains
C
Plateau
D
Mountains
8) Map that accurately shows shape and direction, but distorts distance and size of land masses.
A
Winkel Projection
B
Political Map
C
Physical Map
D
Mercator Map
9) Advantage of this map is size and shape of land masses, distortion in direction and distance, lots of interruptions.
A
Goode's Projection
B
Albertson's Projection
C
Winkel Projection
D
Mercator Map
10) a map that shows land and water features
A
Population Map
B
Political Map
C
Physical Map
D
Climate Map
11) a map that shows the names and borders of countries
A
Physical Map
B
Population Map
C
Political Map
D
Climate Map
12) North America is located in which hemisphere?
A
Northeast
B
Southwest
C
Northwest
D
Southeast
13) The country of India is located in which hemisphere?
A
Southeast
B
Southwest
C
Southeast
D
Northeast
14) Germany is located in which hemisphere?
A
Northwest
B
Southwest
C
Northeast
D
Southeast
15) China is located in which hemisphere?
A
Northwest
B
Southeast
C
Northeast
D
Southwest
16) The country of Brazil is located in which hemisphere?
A
Northwest
B
Southeast
C
Southwest
D
Northeast
17) When reading the coordinate of a location, which directions are always first?
A
Latitude lines, East or West
B
Longitude lines, East or West
C
Longitude lines, North or South
D
Latitude lines, North or South
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