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