Basic Geography and Mapping Quiz

Which of the following oceans is largest?

The four basic parts of a map are:

Which continent is this?

Which continent is this?

To find approximate distances on a map, you would use:

Maps that show natural features of the Earth's surface are known as:

Which continent is the farthest South?

Which continent is this?

Which ocean is number 3?

Which ocean is number 4?

Maps that show information such as cities, capitals, states, and countries are known as:

Which ocean is number 1?

Which continent is this?

Which ocean is number 5?

Which ocean is number 2?

The earth is divided into Eastern and Western hemispheres. This line of division is called:

Which continent is this?

Maps that show the entire surface of the world are called:

The largest continent in area and population is:

The line of latitude which splits the earth into Northern and Southern hemisphere is called:

On a map, these lines are vertical (running north and south).

Which continent is this?

A compass rose enables the map reader to find: