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Duplicate of Map Skills, Continents and Oceans
Duplicate of Map Skills, Continents and Oceans
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Review for geography.
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1
True or False, the smallest continent is Australia.
True
False
2
The further away from the equator you are the.....
the warmer it gets.
the more colorful it gets.
the colder it gets.
darker it gets.
3
The legend, or key, of a map tells us_____.
how big a forest is
what the symbols on the map mean
where to find a campgound
which road is the best to take
4
Our state of Maryland gets water from which ocean?
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
5
Line running from North to South at zero longitude, is the...
Equator.
Greenwhich, England.
Prime Meridian.
International Date Line.
6
This is ___________.
North and South America
a globe
the world
mars
7
Will it be colder or warmer at a high elevation than it is at ground level?
Colder
Warmer
Neither, it will be the same if its the same lattitude.
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True or False, Africa is the largest continent.
False
True
9
Lattitude runs_______but measures_______.
east and west , measures north and south
north and south, measures east and west
10
A Relief Map shows....
the physical properties of the land and ocean.
you where the best place to rest is.
you where to find the "ring of fire".
how to find a hotel.
11
Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest are all examples of ........
the way the wind blows.
intermediate directions.
a tornado.
ocean currents.
12
What imaginary line splits the earth into southern and northern hemispheres?
The thick line.
The equator.
The blue one.
The hemisphere line.
13
A political map shows us....
landforms.
how people are voting this election.
who rules each country.
boundaries of states and countries.
14
The scale on a map shows you...
How close someplace is.
How far away someplace is.
How heavy your map is.
what distance a specific measurement on the map represents.
15
There are ____ continents.
Nine
Eight
Seven
Six
16
An example of a cardinal direction is
down
a red bird flying towards the sun
east
up
17
What is the name of the symbol that shows you what direction to orient a map?
Map Orienter
Compass Rose
"You are here" dot.
18
Lines of Latitude and Longitude form a _____.
mathematical equation
a box
grid system
