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10th grade Science Map Vocabulary

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10th earth grade science; maps
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Questão 1

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Latitude are the lines that stretch East to West.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 2

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Latitude is also known as the Meridian.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

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Latitude is measured:
Responda
  • North and South of the equator.
  • East and West of the equator.

Questão 4

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The merdian is also know as [blank_start]longitude[blank_end].
Responda
  • longitude
  • latitude

Questão 5

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Lines that connect the North pole to South pole are the [blank_start]longitude[blank_end] lines.
Responda
  • longitude

Questão 6

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Lines that go from East to West are called the [blank_start]latitude[blank_end] lines.
Responda
  • latitude

Questão 7

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People who make maps are called [blank_start]cartographers[blank_end].
Responda
  • cartographers

Questão 8

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Cardinal lines are:
Responda
  • East & West
  • South & North
  • North, South, East & West

Questão 9

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Cardinal directions are latitude and longitude.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 10

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A person who does geometry is called a [blank_start]geometer[blank_end].
Responda
  • geometer

Questão 11

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The equator divides the [blank_start]northern[blank_end] and [blank_start]southern[blank_end] hemisphere.
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  • northern
  • southern

Questão 12

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A longitude line is the equator.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 13

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The equator is a [blank_start]latitude[blank_end] line.
Responda
  • latitude

Questão 14

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The point where a longitude and latitude line intersects is called: [blank_start]geographic[blank_end] [blank_start]coordinates[blank_end].
Responda
  • geographic
  • coordinates

Questão 15

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The point where longitude and latitude lines inter-cross is called the Gnomic
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 16

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Early civilizations knew about the Earth being round and not flat by the following point(s):
Responda
  • Ships would disappear off the horizon.
  • Stars could only be seen from certain places.
  • During a Lunar eclipse, the earth's shadow is always round.
  • All of the above.

Questão 17

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[blank_start]Projection[blank_end] is a way to change a 3D image of the earth to a 2D map.
Responda
  • Cylindrical Projection
  • Oblique Projection
  • Projection
  • Conic Projection
  • Equatorial Projection

Questão 18

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[blank_start]Oblique Projection[blank_end] is a projection that touches somewhere in-between a pole and the equator.
Responda
  • Cylindrical Projection
  • Oblique Projection
  • Projection
  • Conic Projection

Questão 19

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[blank_start]Cylindrical Projection[blank_end] is when you take a paper and wrap it around the globe & when laid out it creates a 2D image.
Responda
  • Cylindrical Projection
  • Oblique Projection
  • Projection
  • Conic Projection

Questão 20

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Which of the following is when a paper wrapped around the globe touches either the prime meridian or the equator?
Responda
  • Cylindrical Projection
  • Oblique Projection
  • Projection
  • Conic Projection

Questão 21

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[blank_start]Conic Projection[blank_end] is when the paper is shaped like a cone and touches a smaller circle of the globe. It is used for smaller programs.
Responda
  • Cylindrical Projection
  • Oblique Projection
  • Projection
  • Conic Projection

Questão 22

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A [blank_start]Political map[blank_end] shows names, boundaries, and shapes of countries, states, counties, cities, and towns; any feature established by the local government.
Responda
  • Geographic map
  • Political map
  • Topographic map

Questão 23

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A [blank_start]Geographic Map[blank_end] focuses on man-made and natural features such as roads, coastlines, streams, lakes, highways, oceans, etc.
Responda
  • Geographic Map
  • Topographic Map
  • Thematic Map

Questão 24

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A [blank_start]Topographic map[blank_end] displays elevation and land form information, sea levels, elevations, etc.
Responda
  • Geographic map
  • Thematic map
  • Topographic map

Questão 25

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A [blank_start]Thematic map[blank_end] is used to plot locations of a certain location or thing such as voting, cemetaries, gas stations, etc.
Responda
  • Thematic map
  • Political map
  • Geometric map

Questão 26

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The G.I.S. uses computerized geographic data and allows people to use map data and make maps.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 27

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G. I. S. stands for [blank_start]Geographic Information System[blank_end].
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  • Geographic Information Service
  • Geometric Information Service
  • Geographic Information System
  • Geometric Information System

Questão 28

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G. I. S. data types include:
Responda
  • Lines, Polygons, Cylinders
  • Polygons, Lines, Points
  • Cylinders, Points, Polygons
  • Lines, Spheres, Points

Questão 29

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G. I. S. "line" data type is used to show railroads.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 30

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G. I. S. data points: A 'point' is used to show something like a:
Responda
  • building
  • stop
  • lake

Questão 31

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A specific building such as a gas station would be represented as a _________ when using G. I. S. data types?
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  • Polygon
  • Point
  • Line

Questão 32

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A Chart used by sailors or aviators is also called a nautical or aviation map.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 33

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An [blank_start]oblique[blank_end] view is a natural view of something (i.e. a hilltop) that can't measure true distance of direction; it distorts the map/image.
Responda
  • oblique

Questão 34

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A [blank_start]globe[blank_end] is a special kind of map that shows the earth's surface as it appears from space, and the true shape of continents and oceans.
Responda
  • globe

Questão 35

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A Globe is in the shape of a [blank_start]sphere[blank_end].
Responda
  • sphere

Questão 36

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What is the abbreviation for a device that provides accurate geographic coordinates?
Responda
  • GPS
  • PGS
  • GSP

Questão 37

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A Map:
Responda
  • Perfectly shows the earth.
  • Is a simplified image that is a model of part of the earth's surface.
  • can only help us measure distance.

Questão 38

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A simplified image that is a model of part of the earth's surface is called a [blank_start]Map[blank_end].
Responda
  • Map
  • Globe
  • Projection

Questão 39

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A map perfectly shows the earth.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 40

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A map helps us measure distance and directions.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 41

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[blank_start]Equatorial Projection[blank_end] is a projection that touches or wraps around the equator.
Responda
  • Equatorial Projection
  • Polar Projection
  • Oblique Projection

Questão 42

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A Gnomic is a complicated type of projection.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 43

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Maps of the poles are done with Genomic projection.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 44

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When a flat plane touches the earth's surface, it is called a [blank_start]Genomic[blank_end] Projection.
Responda
  • Genomic

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