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1
The equator and prime meridian are used to create the ?
oceans
four hemispheres
regions
continents
2
Which is the model of the Earth?
geography
basketball
globe
hemisphere
3
To tell how far a place is from the Equator, maps use:
lines of latitude
time lines
lines of longitude
boundary lines
4
Which is true of boundary lines ?
They separate countries from each other.
They separate the globe into hemispheres.
They enable you to find directions.
5
A map's key shows the:
length of the equator
meaning of symbols used on a map
location of the sun at different times
map's time zones
6
Which of these is the world's smallest ocean?
The Atlantic
The African
The Pacific
The Artic
7
A compass rose is placed on a map in order to show:
directions
scale
climate
elevation
8
Which of these divides the earth in half?
Compass Rose
South Pole
Border
Equator
9
Which shows elevation by means of coloring in the areas between contour lines?
boundary lines
relief maps
map scales
time zone maps
10
What do we call the largest areas of land?
islands
countries
peninsulas
continents
11
Which of these is a continent?
Asia
the Artic
Alaska
South Africa
12
How many oceans are there?
3
4
6
5
13
The field of geography having to do with map making is called:
cartography
botany
psychology
geology
14
Which of these might be used to compare the number of people living in five cities?
a compass rose
physical map
a graph
a globe
15
How many continents are there?
6
5
7
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