Geography is a science that has required a variety of tools for its study throughout history. The following 20-question quiz tests your knowledge on maps and your geographical thinking capabilities.
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
The science of mapmaking is called
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
Which of the following is normally the least distorted?
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
Which of the following is the oldest map projection?
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
Which of the following map projections spaces lines of longitude evenly?
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
Which of the following projections has the least amount of distortion of the continents?
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
Which of the following projections is closest to the shape of an oval?
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7. Question
A religiously faithful Muslim living in Chicago wants to pray toward Mecca. In what direction does he face?
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
Topographic maps show
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
Which of the following is NOT a parallel?
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
Which of the following is NOT true of meridians?
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
Which of the following represents maps from large scale to small scale?
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12. Question
Which of the following is NOT true of time zones?
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13. Question
If you live in Chicago and travel two time zones to the west, then it is
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14. Question
If traveling from Italy to North Africa, one must cross
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
Which of the following is NOT considered a region of Asia?
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16. Question
Latitude and longitude are characteristics of
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
The fact that many American states and counties are rectangular is a reflection of
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
Which of the following captures, stores, manipulates, analyzes, manages, and presents spatial or geographic data?
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
Which of the following is used in navigational devices?
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
Which of the following presents information through satellite photography?
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