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True or false, a map legend and map key are the same?
True
False
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This means half of the Earth...
Equator
hemisphere
compass rose
Prime Meridian
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How many oceans are there on earth?
4
5
6
7
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How many continents are there?
5
8
7
6
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Why are longitude and latitude lines important?
They are really that important.
They show the actual distance on earth and the dsitance shown on a map
They show what the symbols on a map mean.
They identify the exact location of point on earth.
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Name the oceans of the world...
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Southern, and Indian
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic
Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western
Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian
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These are the intermediate directions...
North, East, South, Northwest
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
North, South, East, West
Northsouth, Eastwest
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We live on this continent
New York
Europe
United States
North America
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This is the coldest continent on Earth...
Austraila
Asia
North America
Antarctica
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This line cuts the earth in half horizontally and is 0 latitude...
Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Equator
Compass Rose
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Where can you go on a map to find out what a symbol means?
the map key
the equator
the hemisphere
the compass rose
12
The Equator creates which two hemispheres?
Northern and Western Hemispheres
Western and Eastern Hemispheres
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
13
This continent is found in all four hemispheres!
North America
Africa
Europe
Asia
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Locations in North American have which directions on the longitude and latitude lines?
N and E
E and W
S and W
N and W
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We live in which two hemispheres?
Northern and Western Hemispheres
Northern and Eastern Hemispheres
Western and Southern Hemispheres
Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
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True or false, North America is in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres?
False
True
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This vertical line divides the earth in half and is 0 longitude...
Hemisphere
Latitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
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These are the cardinal directions...
longitude and latitude
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
North, South, East, West
North, East, Northeast
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These continents are found only in the Northern Hemispheres...
Asia and Africa
North America and Australia
Europe and North America
Africa and North America
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This ocean is closest to New York state...
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
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This map tool helps you measure the distance between points on a map and compare it to the actual distance..
map key
compass rose
cardinal directions
map scale
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Australia is found in which two hemispheres?
Southern and Eastern Hemispheres
Southern and Western Hemispheres
Eastern and Northern Hemispheres
Northern and Western Hemispheres