1) an illustration of land or other geographic political, or historical features  a) Legend b) atlas c) maps 2) a thing that represents or stands for something else, esp. an object representing something abstract. a) atlas b) symbols c) country 3) Explains list of symbols on a map a) legend/key b) Longitude c) Map title 4) A symbol that shows directions on a map a) index b) compass rose c) Legend 5) a straight-edged line marked and used to measure distance on a map that is the ratio of corresponding distance on the ground a) Scale b) Index c) maps d) 6) distance measured in degrees east or west from an imaginary line called the prime meridian  a) Prime Meridian b) Intermediate Directions c) Longitude 7) an imaginary line that circles the Earth at a particular distance north or south of the equator and that is parallel to the equator a) Prime Meridian b) Longitude c) Latitude 8) an imaginary circle of the earth that is equally distant from the two poles and divides the surface into the northern and southern hemispheres a) Prime meridian b) continent c) Equator 9) the meridian of 0 degrees longitude which runs through the original site of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England, and from which other longitudes are measured a) Physical Map b) Equator c) Prime Meridian 10) northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest a) Intermediate Directions b) Location c) Longitude 11) the largest landmass on the planet Earth  a) continent b) country c) planet 12) the study of people, places, environment and how they interact with each other a) Sciance b) geography c) Prime Meridian 13) San Antonio is in the southern part of Texas next to Austin is example of what type of location a) Absolute Location b) Relative Location c) Place 14) This location requires a map and gives exact coordinates or address a) atlas b) Relative Location c) Absolute Location 15) This tells what the map is about a) legend/key b) compass rose c) Map Title 16) Book of maps a) symbols b) atlas c) Legend 17) A large body of salt water  a) ocean b) Intermediate Directions c) Relative Location 18) What continent is located at number 1 a) North America b) Australia c) Europe 19) What continent is located at number 2 a) Australia b) South America c) Europe 20) What continent is located at number 3 a) Australia b) Africa c) Europe 21) What continent is located at number 5 a) North America b) Africa c) Asia 22) What continent is located at number 4 a) South America b) Europe c) Africa 23) What continent is located to the right of C a) Australia b) Asia c) Europe 24) What ocean is located to the  left of North America a) Atlantic b) Indian c) Pacific 25) What ocean is located at letter C a) Pacific b) Indian c) Atlantic 26) What ocean is located at letter B a) Pacific b) Australia c) Atlantic 27) What ocean is located at letter D a) Africa b) Arctic Ocean c) Atlantic Ocean 28) Number of Continents on planet Earth a) 6 b) 8 c) 7 29) Number of Oceans on planet Earth a) 4 b) 6 c) 5 30) Shows physical features and landforms such as mountains, lakes, etc., in a country or region a) Legend b) Physical Map c) Atlantic Ocean 31) The latitude and longitude address of a place on a map a) Coordinates b) Location c) Place 32) A map that shows the names and borders of countries and/or states  a) Thematic b) Political Map c) Geo 33) a sphere that represents Earth's entire surface a) moon b) globe c) map 34) a network of horizontal and vertical lines that provide coordinates for locating points on an image  a) legend b) axis c) grid 35) a geographer who makes maps  a) artist b) cartographer c) writer 36) The height of land above sea level  a) volume b) altitude c) elevation 37) A map that shows a particular theme, or topic such as climate or population a) political map b) thematic map c) region map 38) Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Region  a) Five Principals of Science b) Five Themes of Geography c) Laws of the Land 39) What is it like there? human/physical characteristics  a) Place b) Location c) Region d) Movement e) Human Environment Interaction (HEI) 40) Where is it? relative vs absolute  a) Place b) Location c) Region d) Movement e) Human Environment Interaction (HEI) 41) How and Why people, goods and ideas move from place to place  a) Place b) Movement c) Region d) Location 42) An area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas  a) Region b) Place c) Movement d) Location 43) The way(s) in which people change and or adapt the environment around them to meet their needs. a) Region b) Human Environment Interaction (HEI) c) Location d) Place 44) Charts that visually represent and summarize data (Ex: Pie, Bar, Line)  a) pictures b) graphs c) images 45) A drawing intended to explain how something works a) diagram b) picture c) legend

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