geo quiz

Question 1

Absolute Location

Answer 1

describes a precise point on earth

Question 2

Distortion

Answer 2

when you alternate something of its original shape or size

Question 3

Map projection

Answer 3

when you project the map on a flat surface

Question 4

Relative location

Answer 4

a place that is similar to another

Question 5

compass rose

Answer 5

a circled object that shows the cardinal directions

Question 6

cardinal directions

Answer 6

north east south west

Question 7

Map Legend

Answer 7

the definition of some symbols that represent something in the map

Question 8

all the oceans

Answer 8

atlantic 
pacific 
arctic 
indian 
southern

Question 9

map key

Answer 9

the definition of some symbols that represent something in the map

Question 10

Map Grid

Answer 10

connecting lattitude and longitude to identify a place in the map

Question 11

Latitude

Answer 11

horisontal line crossing the map

Question 12

Equator

Answer 12

a invisivble horizontal line with 0 degrees

Question 13

Longitude

Answer 13

a vertical line crossing the map

Question 14

Prime Meridian

Answer 14

an vertical invisible line that crosses the map at 0 degrees

Question 15

Coordinates

Answer 15

the numbers that represent the longitude and latitude

Question 16

Hemispheres

Answer 16

half of the world

Question 17

Continents

Answer 17

africa 
latin America 
North America 
asia 
Europe 
antartica 
australia

Question 18

Landmass

Answer 18

a continent

Question 19

Revolution

Answer 19

Revolution is the movement of the Earth around the Sun

Question 20

axis

Answer 20

an imaginary line which a body rotates

Question 21

Rotation

Answer 21

the movement that something makes around its center or axis

Question 22

Tropic of Cancer

Answer 22

an imaginary line on top of the equator { north }

Question 23

Tropical Zones

Answer 23

equator
trophic of cancer
trophic of Capricorn

Question 24

Arctic Circle

Answer 24

parallel line of latitude around the earth { north }

Question 25

Antarctic Circle

Answer 25

parallel line of latitude around the earth {south }

Question 26

Polar Zones

Answer 26

in between the artic and antarctic circle

Question 27

Temperate Zones

Answer 27

areas of Earth that lie between the tropical zone and the polar zones

Question 28

trophic of Capricorn

Answer 28

an imaginary line on the bottom of the equator { south }