1. Building Geography Skills
Test

2. Also called a legend. Shows what symbols in a map stand for.1.
Also called a legend. Shows what symbols in a map stand for.

3. Map that shows landforms such as mountains and rivers2.
Map that shows landforms such as mountains and rivers

4. 3.
Helps us figure out how far it is in real miles or kilometers from one point on a map to another

5. Tells what the map is about4.
Tells what the map is about

6. 5. The pointers halfway between the cardinal directions:
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

7. Map that shows the location of cities, states, and countries6.
Map that shows the location of cities, states, and countries

8. A mark, drawing, or color that stands for something on a map.7.
A mark, drawing, or color that stands for something on a map.

9. The four major directions:8.
The four major directions:
North, South, East, West

10. 9.
A small globe or map found in a corner that shows you where the main map is located within an area of the Earth

11. A decorative pointer that shows the four major directions
10.
A decorative pointer that shows the four major directions

12. 11.
What is the study of
the earth?

13. What is a small copy of the earth you can hold in your hands?
12.
What is a small copy of the earth you can hold in your hands?

14. Half the earth is called a _______________.
13.
Half the earth is called a _______________.

15. 14.
What are documents that were recorded by people who were at an event and saw it or lived through it?

16. 15.
The internet, CD-ROMS, computer software, television, and radio are examples of what kind of resource?

17. What line divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres?
16.
What line divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres?

18. 17.
What are descriptions of an event written by people who researched the event?

19. 18.
What line divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?

20. 19.
Journals, diaries, letters, and photographs are examples of what kind of source?

21. What hemisphere do we live in?
20.
What hemisphere do we live in?

22. What city is located in grid D-2?
21.
What city is located in grid D-2?

23. What city is located in grid A-3?
22.
What city is located in grid A-3?

24. 23.
What city is located in
grid E-4?

25. 24.
What grid is Harrisburg
located in?

26. What grid is Allentown located in?
25.
What grid is Allentown located in?

27. About how far is it from Altoona to Gettysburg?
26.
About how far is it from Altoona to Gettysburg?

28. About how far is it from Pittsburgh to Ephrata?
27.
About how far is it from Pittsburgh to Ephrata?

29. About how far is it from Punxsutawney to Altoona?
28.
About how far is it from Punxsutawney to Altoona?