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Continents, oceans and elements of a map
Continents, oceans and elements of a map
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Reviewing the continents and oceans
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1
What continent is purple?
Australia
Africa
North America
Asia
2
Which continent is Southwest of Africa?
Antartica
Asia
South America
Europe
3
Most important line of latitude is
Prime Meridian
Equator
4
A hemisphere is half of a sphere
True
False
5
How many continents are there?
5
7
4
10
6
The Prime Meridian separates the world into the
Western and Eastern Hemispheres
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
7
The Pacific Ocean touches North America and Asia
True
False
8
Which continent is yellow?
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
9
Which ocean is labeled B?
Arctic
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
10
Which continent is blue?
North America
Asia
Antartica
Europe
11
We live in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres
True
False
12
What do we call the smaller map featured on the same page as the main map?
Inset map
Map title
Map Scale
Compass Rose
13
Globes are all distorted
True
False
14
What is the purpose of a compass rose?
To show the different continents
To show the hemispheres
To show direction on a map
15
Which continent is north of the Indian Ocean?
Australia
Asia
Europe
North America
16
The Southern Ocean touches Africa and Asia
True
False
17
Which ocean is labeled E?
Southern
Indian
Pacific
Arctic
18
Which two hemispheres does the Equator separate?
Northern and Southern
Eastern and SOuthern
Western and Eastern
Northern and Western
19
Which ocean is labeled A?
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
20
What are considered the INTERMEDIATE directions?
North and South
Northwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast
North, East, South and West
Northwest and Southwest
21
Which continent is orange?
Asia
South America
Africa
North America
22
Which continent is hot pink?
Australia
Europe
Asia
Antartica
23
What are considered the cardinal directions?
North, East, South and West
Northwest, Southwest, Northeasrt and Southeast
North and South
Northwest and Southwest
24
We separate the world into 4 hemispheres
True
False
25
Which continent do we live on?
South America
Australia
North America
Europe
26
The Indian Ocean touches Africa and Australia
False
True
27
All maps have _______
map scale
distortion
compass rose
map key
28
Which element of a map helps us to calculate distance between 2 or more places?
map legend
inset map
map scale
compass rose
29
Which two hemispheres does the Prime Merdian separate?
Western and Eastern
Eastern and Southern
Northern and Southern
Northern and Western
30
Which ocean is labeled D?
Pacific
Southern
Atlantic
Indian
31
This element explains the meaning of the symbols and colors used on the map
Inset Map
Map Scale
Map key/legend
Map Title
32
Which ocean is labeled C?
Southern
Pacific
Indian
Atlantic
33
Which continent is green?
North America
Africa
Europe
Asia
34
Which continent is this?
North America
Europe
Antartica
South America
35
A map grid helps the map reader to
read the direction on a map
locate absolute location of a place
none of the above
determine distance between places labeled on the map
36
We measure all lines of latitude from the
Prime Meridian
Equator
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean