Social Studies - Geography Review Flashcards

1

What is a round model of the Earth?

a map
a continent
a globe
an ocean

2

What is the imaginary line halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole?

hemispheres
the Prime Meridian
the Equator
continents

3

What is the place farthest North on Earth called?

South Pole
Northy
Equator
North Pole

4

What is a chart that explains what symbols on a map mean called?

a map key
a symbol
a locator
a map scale

5

Which ocean borders New Jersey on its eastern coast?

the Atlantic Ocean
the Gulf of Mexico
the Hudson River
the Pacific Ocean

6

What is a tool that shows details about an area?

a compass rose
a continent
an ocean
a map

7

How many continents are there?

7
5
10
6

8

Which continent is south of North America?

South Africa
Mexico
South America
Asia

9

What is a tool that shows the cardinal directions on a map called?

a rose
a compass
a globe
a compass rose

10

Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 continents?

New Jersey
Australia
Asia
North America

11

What are the cardinal directions?

north, south, northeast, and northwest
north, east, south, and west
north, south, southwest, and southeast
northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest

12

What continent do we live on?

North America
Australia
South America
Asia

13

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 oceans?

Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Northern Ocean

14

How many oceans are there?

6
7
10
5

15

What is the place farthest south on Earth called?

North Pole
Southy
the Equator
South Pole

Social Studies - Geography Review

Questions 15

Social Studies - Geography Review

Questions 15