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