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1091 SCIENCE (PACE) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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The first thing determined by a cartographer when designing a map
correct answer ✅purpose A second element included when designing a map; it should clearly state the map's purpose - correct answer ✅title A third element included on a map; it explains colors or symbols found on a map - correct answer ✅legend A fourth element included when designing a map; it shows directions - correct answer ✅compass rose A fifth element included on a map; it or the proportion used in constructing the map must be stated on a map - correct answer ✅scale of distance
A sixth element included when designing a map; it is for locating map features - correct answer ✅grid or system of coordinates A person who draws mental maps for others to see and use - correct answer ✅cartographer Measured in degrees east or west of the prime meridian, up to 180* - correct answer ✅longitude Measured in degrees north or south of the equator, up to 90* - correct answer ✅latitude The __________ of the longitude line and the latitude line pinpoints the coordinates of the location sought on the map. - correct answer ✅intersection A Robinson projection of Earth is used if the __________ of landmasses are of primary importance, and a Mercator projection is used if the primary importance of the map is the __________ of
by adding one hour for each time zone. - correct answer ✅time The International Date Line is an imaginary line along longitude 180*; this meridian is known as the dividing line for __________. - correct answer ✅days World __________ are better than flat maps for illustrating geography. - correct answer ✅globes Tremendous geological forces acting upon Earth during the __________ completely changed Earth's face. - correct answer ✅Flood The location of __________ was a major factor in the migration, settlement, and separation that helped individual countries develop and maintain their identities. - correct answer ✅mountains
Forces within Earth will fold thick rock strata if the rock strata are soft and __________. - correct answer ✅flexible Even today various forces of __________ are shaping rugged fold mountains. - correct answer ✅erosion __________ mountains were formed when rock on one or both sides of a fault rose or sank. - correct answer ✅Fault-block The surface strata of dome mountains most often have been pushed up by large pockets of __________ that do not erupt. - correct answer ✅magma An __________ is a steep slope or cliff that separates two levels of land. - correct answer ✅escarpment
A desert is a dry, sandy, rocky __________. - correct answer ✅plain NUMBER THE CONTINENTS FROM LARGEST TO SMALLEST IN LAND AREA. __ Europe __ Asia __ South America __ Africa __ North America __ Australia __ Antarctica - correct answer ✅1 Asia 2 Africa 3 North America 4 South America 5 Antarctica 6 Europe 7 Australia
correct answer ✅These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation : but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. Forces within Earth will __________ thick rock strata if the rock strata are soft and flexible. - correct answer ✅fold The surface strata of __________ mountains most often have been pushed up by large pockets of magma that do not erupt. - correct answer ✅dome Kames are steep-sided mounds formed by rocks and sand carried and deposited by __________. - correct answer ✅glaciers __________ are people who draw their mental maps for others to see and use. - correct answer ✅Cartographers
A sixth element included on a proper map is a system of coordinates, or a __________ of vertical and horizontal lines, for locating map features. - correct answer ✅grid Latitude is measured in degrees north or south of the __________ , up to 90* in each direction. - correct answer ✅equator Longitude is measured in degrees east or west of the __________ meridian, up to 180* in each direction. - correct answer ✅prime The distance between latitude lines on a Mercator projection increases as the distance from the __________ increases. - correct answer ✅equator A __________ projection on Earth is used if the primary importance of the map is the shapes of landmasses, and a __________ projection is used if the sizes of landmasses are of primary
importance. - correct answer ✅Mercator Robinson Contour maps show __________ variations by using contour lines. - correct answer ✅elevation The world is divided into __________ different one-hour time zones, and as we move east from the prime meridian, time is determined by adding one hour for each time zone. - correct answer ✅ 24 The __________ is an imaginary line along longitude 180*; this meridian is known as the dividing line for days. - correct answer ✅International Date Line