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Map skills and Geography
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The main directions on a compass rose (North, South, East, and West) are called...
Meridians
Cardinal Directions
Intermediate Directions
First Directions
2
A large body of land is called a
State
Ocean
Continent
Sea
3
How many continents are there?
100
10
5
7
4
How many oceans are there?
7
5
20
11
5
This stands for something else (usually found in the key)
symbol
title
land form
border
6
A flat drawing of the earth is called a
map
globe
compass rose
continent
7
Half of the earth is called a
Cone
Sphere
Cylinder
Hemisphere
8
A box that shows what each symbol means on a map.
land form
title
key
symbol
9
What is the the imaginary line that splits the earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
Touch Line
Prime Meridian
End Line
Equator
10
On the map, the number 6 is the continent of
South America
Asia
North America
Africa
11
A large body of water is called an
ocean
continent
island
state
12
On the map, number 1 is the continent of
Africa
Antarctica
Australia
Asia
13
On the map, the number 3 is the continent of
North America
South America
Asia
Africa
14
Similar to a book, this describes the map (it is on the top of the map)
glossary
index
title
Table of contents
15
What is the imaginary line that splits the earth into western and eastern hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
End line
Tropic of Capricorn
16
This shows direction on a map.
Directionator
Equator
Scale
Compass Rose
17
A round model of the earth is called a
map
globe
continent
compass rose
18
Directions that fall in between the main directions on the compass rose (NW, NE, SW, and SE)
Intermediate Directions
Direction Arrows
Cardinal Directions
Meridians
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The study of earth and land is called
Geography
Geometry
Mathematics
Mapology
