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Map Skills Quiz
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1
Asia is the __________ continent in the world.
smallest
largest
2nd largest
3rd largest
2
The ___________on a map is used to tell real distance.
inset map
scale
legend
title
3
North America is the ____________continent in the world.
largest
3rd largest
2nd largest
5th largest
4
Europe is ________________________.
separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains
6th largest continent
All of the above
the only continent without a desert
5
Lines of longitude run_______________to the poles.
north and east
north and south
east and west
north and west
6
South America is the ____________ continent in the world.
4th largest
largest
2nd largest
3rd largest
7
Penguins swim in the __________.
Indian Ocean
Lake Cascatic
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
8
Which in
not
an element of a map.
legend
compass rose
hemisphere
inset map
9
Antarctica is _________________________.
the coldest and driest continent on earth
5th largest continent
the home of penguins, polar bears, and whales
all of the above
10
Name the continent where the Great Barrier Reef is located.
Asia
Australia
South America
Africa
11
______is a unit of measure used in absolute location.
longitude
intermediate directions
degree
latitude
12
Australia is ____________________.
all of the above
a country
the largest island in the world
the smallest continent
13
The Mojave Desert is located in which continent?
Oxnard
United States
North America
California
14
The Andes Mountains are located in which continent?
South America
Europe
Asia
North America
15
The Sahara Desert and the Nile River are located on which continent?
Asia
North America
Antarctica
Africa
16
___________is the nickname for lines of longitude.
prime meridian
equator
latitude
meridians
17
Africa is the ______________continent in the world.
4th largest
2nd largest
largest
3rd largest
18
You live on which continent?
Europe
South America
Mars
North America
19
Where is the Indian Ocean located?
extends from the Arctic Ocean to the Southern Ocean
located along the coast of Southern Asia
next to Driffill Academy
between North and South America and Europe and Africa
20
The northern and southern
hemispheres
are divided by the _______________.
equator
a half of the earth
Atlantic Ocean
prime meridian