Map and Globes Geography Quiz

 

1. New Orleans is located about
30 deg N and 90 deg W
30 deg N and 90 deg W
35 deg N and 85 deg W
45 deg N and 70 deg W

2. The northernmost city shown on the map is
Chicago
Denver
Seattle
Los Angeles

3. The easternmost city shown on the map is
Newark
Atlanta
San Francisco
New Orleans

4. Denver is located at about
40 deg N and 115 deg W
40 deg N and 100 deg W
45 deg N and 100 deg W
40 deg N and 105 deg W

5. You would be closest to the South Pole if you lived in
Los Angeles
New Orleans
St. Louis
Newark

6. Newark is
west of the Prime Meridian
east of the Prime Meridian
west of the Equator
North of the Prime Meridian

7. Denver is
north of Chicago
south of Los Angeles
west of Newark
east of St. Louis

8. The distance from Los Angeles to Denver is about
1,000 km
750 km
750 mi
2,000 mi

9. Newark is closest to
New Orleans
St. Louis
Chicago
Los Angeles


10. Drawing "A" shows a
map
compass rose
grid
latitude line

11. Drawing "B" shows
the North Pole
a scale
a globe
a key

12. Drawing "C" shows a
latitude line
compass rose
hemishere
scale

13. Drawing "D" shows a
longitude line
border
continent
scale

14. Drawing "E" shows
a map key
lines of latitude
lines of longitude
a hemishpere

15. Drawing "F" shows the
Equator
North Pole
Prime Meridian
South Pole

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