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1
What is the circled element on this world map?
scale
legend
title
compass rose
2
What 0 degrees longitude line runs north to south through Greenwich, England?
axis
Equator
Prime Meridian
hemisphere
3
North, south, east, and west are called...
latitude
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
longitude
4
What imaginary line, which the earth rotates on, runs from the north to south poles?
meridians
parallels
axis
hemisphere
5
A(n) ____ is used to measure distances on a map.
legend
scale
inset map
index
6
There are ___ continents on earth.
4
5
7
6
7
Lines of latitude, which run east to west, are also known as ________ lines.
parallel
Cancer
Capricorn
meridian
8
A(n) ____ gives a more detailed view of a specific area on a larger map.
index
inset map
scale
legend
9
The ___ and ___ are the most northern and southern points on the globe.
northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere
Equator and Prime Meridian
North Pole and South Pole
eastern hemisphere and western hemisphere
10
Which two continents make up Eurasia?
3 and 4
3 and 5
1 and 2
5 and 7
11
What imaginary line runs east to west around the world at 0 degrees latitude?
Equator
Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Axis
12
Lines of longitude, which run north to south, also are called lines of ________.
Capricorn
meridians
Cancer
parallels
13
Which continent is closest to the south pole?
South America
Antarctica
Asia
North America
14
A(n) _____ gives information clues on a map and list symbols and their meanings.
inset map
scale
index
legend
15
Which ocean is located east of Africa?
A
C
B
D
16
There are ___ oceans on earth.
6
4
3
5
17
A ______ map contains landforms and bodies of water.
energy
political
population
physical
18
A map's _____ states the main idea of the map.
scale
compass rose
legend
title
19
Which ocean is represented by letter A?
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
20
A _____ map contains national borders, international borders, and capitals.
population
political
physical
energy
21
Which ocean is located north of Europe?
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
22
The equator creates which two hemispheres?
Eastern and Western
Northern and Western
Northern and Southern
Eastern and Southern
23
On which continent do you live?
3
2
1
4