Geography Q1

Direction & Distance

  1.  
    Which of the following is a cardinal direction?
    A. northwest B. south C. north pole D. scale
  2.  
    What part of a map shows distance?
    A. compass B. intermediate directions C. key D. scale bar
  3.  
    If you were in Alabama, what direction would you have to travel to get to Missouri?
    A. northwest B. west C. north D. northeast
  4.  
    If you were in Montana, what direction would you have to travel to get to New York?
    A. east B. north C. south D. west
  5.  
    Which of the following is an intermediate direction?
    A. south B. compass C. northeast D. south pole
  6.  
    About how many miles is it from east to west across Nebraska?
    A. 475 miles B. 475 kilometres C. 375 miles D. 375 kilometres
  7.  
    About how many miles is it from the coast of Oregon to the coast of Virginia?
    A. 5,000 miles B. 4,000 miles C. 3,000 miles D. 2,000 miles
Answer Key
Hide Answer Key

Geography Q1 (Answer Key)

Direction & Distance

  1.  
    Which of the following is a cardinal direction?
    A. northwest B. south C. north pole D. scale
  2.  
    What part of a map shows distance?
    A. compass B. intermediate directions C. key D. scale bar
  3.  
    If you were in Alabama, what direction would you have to travel to get to Missouri?
    A. northwest B. west C. north D. northeast
  4.  
    If you were in Montana, what direction would you have to travel to get to New York?
    A. east B. north C. south D. west
  5.  
    Which of the following is an intermediate direction?
    A. south B. compass C. northeast D. south pole
  6.  
    About how many miles is it from east to west across Nebraska?
    A. 475 miles B. 475 kilometres C. 375 miles D. 375 kilometres
  7.  
    About how many miles is it from the coast of Oregon to the coast of Virginia?
    A. 5,000 miles B. 4,000 miles C. 3,000 miles D. 2,000 miles

Quick Feedback for Knowledge Mouse

Want to suggest a feature? Report a problem? Suggest a correction? Please let Knowledge Mouse know below: