5 Written Questions

1. Two dimensional or flat representation of Earth's surface or a portion of it.
2. A square normally 1 mile on a side.
3. A North-South line designated in the Land Ordinance of 1785 to facilitate the surveying and numbering of townships in the US.
4. A specific point on earth distinguished by a particular character.
5. A square normally 6 miles on a side.

5 Matching Questions

1. International Date Line
2. GIS
3. Cartography
4. Scale
5. Toponym

1. a An arc that for the most part follows 180 degrees longitude.
2. b The name given to a portion of Earth's surface.
3. c Generally, the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and the Earth as a whole.
4. d A computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data.
5. e The science of making maps.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. The time in that time zone ecompassing the prime Meridian.
   1. Meridian
   2. Greenwich Mean Time
   3. Principal Meridian
   4. Remote Sensing
2. Used to indicate the location of meridians drawn on a globe to measure distance east and west of prime meridian.
   1. Longitude
   2. Location
   3. GIS
   4. Latitude
3. The aquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite.
   1. Remote Sensing
   2. Connections
   3. Region
   4. Base Line
4. An arc drawn on a map between the North and South poles.
   1. Region
   2. Map
   3. Meridian
   4. Section
5. The physical gap or interval between two objects.
   1. Map
   2. Space
   3. Scale
   4. Place

5 True/False Questions

1. Region → A square normally 1 mile on a side.

   True        False

2. Land Ordinance of 1785 → Law that divided much of the US into a system of townships.

   True        False

3. Location → The position of anything on Earth's surface.

   True        False

4. Base Line → An east-west line designated under the Land Ordinance of 1785 to facilitate the surveying and numbering of townships in the US.

   True        False

5. Parallel → A specific point on earth distinguished by a particular character.

   True        False