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1
There are ___ oceans on earth.
5
3
4
6
2
Which ocean is located north of Europe?
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
3
Which continent is closest to the south pole?
South America
Antarctica
North America
Asia
4
Which ocean is located east of Africa?
D
A
B
C
5
A(n) ____ is used to measure distances on a map.
scale
legend
inset map
index
6
The equator creates which two hemispheres?
Northern and Southern
Eastern and Western
Eastern and Southern
Northern and Western
7
What 0 degrees longitude line runs north to south through Greenwich, England?
hemisphere
Equator
axis
Prime Meridian
8
A _____ map contains national borders, international borders, and capitals.
political
population
physical
energy
9
There are ___ continents on earth.
6
5
4
7
10
A(n) _____ gives information clues on a map and list symbols and their meanings.
scale
legend
inset map
index
11
Lines of longitude, which run north to south, also are called lines of ________.
Capricorn
Cancer
parallels
meridians
12
Which two continents make up Eurasia?
3 and 4
5 and 7
1 and 2
3 and 5
13
A(n) ____ gives a more detailed view of a specific area on a larger map.
inset map
index
legend
scale
14
The ___ and ___ are the most northern and southern points on the globe.
northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere
North Pole and South Pole
Equator and Prime Meridian
eastern hemisphere and western hemisphere
15
Lines of latitude, which run east to west, are also known as ________ lines.
Capricorn
Cancer
parallel
meridian
16
North, south, east, and west are called...
intermediate directions
latitude
cardinal directions
longitude
17
On which continent do you live?
4
2
1
3
18
A map's _____ states the main idea of the map.
scale
legend
title
compass rose
19
Which ocean is represented by letter A?
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
20
What imaginary line, which the earth rotates on, runs from the north to south poles?
axis
hemisphere
meridians
parallels
21
What is the circled element on this world map?
scale
compass rose
title
legend
22
What imaginary line runs east to west around the world at 0 degrees latitude?
Prime Meridian
Axis
Equator
Hemisphere
23
A ______ map contains landforms and bodies of water.
population
energy
political
physical