Intro to mapping

Question 1

We call the large land masses on a map the _______________________

Accepted Answer

continents

Question 2

There are _______ continents and _______ oceans on Planet Earth.

Accepted Answer

7 and 4

Question 3

What continent do we live on?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 4

What country do we live in?

Accepted Answer

The United States of America

Question 5

The name for the invisible line that runs vertical through Planet Earth.

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 6

What state do we live in?

Accepted Answer

New Jersey

Question 7

North, South, West, and East are considered ____________________ directions.

Accepted Answer

Cardinal

Question 8

__________________ directions tell NE, SE, NW, SW directions

Accepted Answer

Intermediate

Question 9

The equator divides Planet Earth into what two hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Northern and Southern

Question 10

Lines of ___________ run horizontal and are measured in degrees North or South.

Accepted Answer

Latitude

Question 11

The name of the tool on all maps that shows directions.

Accepted Answer

compass rose

Question 12

______________ and ________________ are representations of Planet Earth.

Accepted Answer

Maps and globes

Question 13

The name of the invisible line that runs horizontal across Planet Earth.

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 14

What county do we live in?

Accepted Answer

Cape May

Question 15

Lines of _____________ run vertical and measure in degrees East and West.

Accepted Answer

Longitude

Question 16

The Prime Meridian divides Planet Earth into what two hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Western and Eastern

Question 17

Large bodies of salt water are called _____________.

Accepted Answer

oceans

Questions 17