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1
Greenland is a part of North America.
False
True
2
Which of the following countries is not part of Asia?
Saudi Arabia
China
Algeria
India
3
Which of the following is not associated with water?
tundra
reservoir
coastal plain
oasis
4
Which hemisphere has the least amount of land?
western
southern
northern
eastern
5
The 4 major directions on a compass rose are called ____ directions.
intermediate
cardinal
prime
major
6
Which of the following oceans was the first known ocean of the Europeans?
Southern
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
7
Which of the following is an example of an archipelago?
Japan
Russia
Central America
Australia
8
Time zones always run straight north and south.
False
True
9
The Pacific Ocean borders North America and Asia.
True
False
10
The Indian Ocean is the 3rd largest on earth.
False
True
11
a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
channel
isthmus
strait
canal
12
The Equator runs through Africa and ____.
North America
Asia
South America
Europe
13
A population density map is an example of a ___ map.
relief
thematic
political
physical
14
Florida is an example of this land form.
plateau
cape
peninsula
isthmus
15
Which of the following is a bay?
Gilbralter
Huron
Mississippi
Hudson
16
What state borders Indiana to the east?
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
17
As one travels west the time gets earlier in the day.
True
False
18
What time zone is Indiana located in?
Pacific
Mountain
Eastern
Central
19
How many time zones are there in the world?
15
24
36
32
20
The line of longitude at 180 degrees.
International Dateline
Equator
Prime Meridian
Arctic Circle
21
Which of the following oceans does not border the U.S.?
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
22
Which of the following continents is in all 4 hemispheres?
Africa
Asia
Antarctica
South America
23
The Arctic Circle is located at ___.
66 1/2 degrees north
66 1/2 degrees south
23 1/2 degrees north
23 1/2 degrees south
24
place where a river begins
mouth
source
tributary
delta
25
Which of the following continents would be in the opposite season of North America?
Asia
Europe
northern Africa
Australia
26
Longitude determines distance east and west of the ___.
poles
equator
prime meridian
international dateline
27
The highest degree of latitude is ____.
180 degrees
90 degrees
45 degrees
360 degrees
28
The direction in which a river flows is called upstream.
False
True
29
Identify this continent.
Asia
North America
South America
Europe
30
The Indian Ocean does not border _____.
Southern Ocean
Africa
Asia
South America
31
What body of water does not border Africa?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
32
This important line of latitude runs through Asia and Africa.
Tropic of Capricorn
Antarctic Circle
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
33
Identify the hemisphere shown on the map.
western
northern
eastern
southern
34
The Black Sea separates Africa from Europe.
False
True
