Map Skills Flashcards

1

A map can help people do all of the following EXCEPT--

learn how to speak Spanish
find the continents
find the location of a state
learn where the oceans are

2

Which continent is labeled number 4?

South America
Australia
Antarctica
Europe

3

What ocean is located between Africa and Australia?

Pacific OceanEurope
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean

4

How many continents are found on a globe?

2
7
6
5

5

On a map, a list of shapes and symbols and what each one stands for is called a --

map legend
map title
world map
compass rose

6

Which ocean is labeled with the number 1?

Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean

7

A compass rose is put on a map to --

give the name of the map
show symbols
identify (show) directions
represent objects

8

Which river is located in Virginia?

Huang He River
James River
Rio Grande River
Mississippi River

9

On which continent are the Great Lakes located?

Africa
South America
Antarctica
North America

10

What is this a map of?

Mississippi River
the United States of America
Virginia
The World

11

Egypt is located on which continent?

6
5
3
2

12

Which continent is labeled with a number 7?

Africa
Asia
North America
Europe

13

Which water feature is NOT found in the United States?

Mississippi River
James River
Nile River
Rio Grande River

14

Which continent is labeled number 3?

Asia
Africa
North America
Antarctica

15

A 3-D model of Earth is called a --

picture
file
globe
map

16

The imaginary line around the middle of Earth is --

the divider
the time line
the continent
the equator

17

Which ocean is labeled with the number 4?

Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean

Map Skills

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Map Skills

Questions 17