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Map Skills, Continents and Oceans
Map Skills, Continents and Oceans
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Review for geography.
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1
The legend, or key, of a map tells us_____.
how big a forest is
where to find a campgound
what the symbols on the map mean
which road is the best to take
2
What ocean is located in J,5?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
3
True or False, the smallest continent is Australia.
False
True
4
An example of a cardinal direction is
east
up
down
a red bird flying towards the sun
5
What imaginary line splits the earth into southern and northern hemispheres?
The thick line.
The blue one.
The equator.
The hemisphere line.
6
These are the 7 largest pieces of land on Earth.
Lakes
Continents
Rivers
Oceans
7
There are ____ continents.
Seven
Nine
Eight
Six
8
Latitude runs_______but measures_______.
east and west , measures north and south
north and south, measures east and west
9
Lattitude and Longitude form a _____.
grid system
mathematical equation
a box
10
What continent is shaded blue?
Asia
North America
Europe
Antarctica
11
Longitude runs_______but measures_______.
north and south, measures east and west
east and west , measures north and south
12
The further away from the equator you are the.....
darker it gets.
the colder it gets.
the warmer it gets.
the more colorful it gets.
13
What continent is shaded orange?
North America
Europe
Antarctica
Asia
14
What continent is shaded pink?
South America
Africa
Australia
Asia
15
This type of map shows borders between cities, countries, and states
Political Map
physical map
alphanumeric maps
globes
16
What continent is shaded yellow?
Antarctica
South America
Asia
North America
17
What ocean is located in F,8?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
18
What ocean is located in D,6
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
19
Running from North to South at zero longitude, is the...
Greenwhich, England.
Equator.
International Date Line.
Prime Meridian.
20
What continent is shaded purple?
Australia
Antarctica
Asia
21
What continent is shaded green?
Asia
South Carolina
Africa
22
This imaginary line ends one day and starts the next.
equator
Longitude
International Date Line
23
This is ___________.
North and South America
a globe
mars
the world
24
South Carolina is bigger than the United States of America.
True
False
25
Mountains, forests and rivers would be seen on a political map.
False
True
26
What is the name of the symbol that shows you what direction to orient a map?
Map Orienter
"You are here" dot.
Compass Rose
27
A political map shows us....
boundaries of states and countries.
who rules each country.
how people are voting this election.
landforms.
28
What ocean is located in H,4
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
29
Longitude measures north and south.
False
True
30
What continent is shaded red?
North Pole
Europe
Antarctica
South America
31
Our state of South Carolina is bordered by which ocean?
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
