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What is a globe?
A deep trench between mountains.
A round model of the Earth that is used like a map.
A theater where Shakespeare plays are performed.
The body of water at the top of a mountain.
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What is the equator?
The top number of a fraction.
The bottom number of a fraction.
The sign at the end of a number sentence.
An imaginary line that divides the Earth into two hemispheres.
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What is a compass rose?
A new hybrid flower in the White House garden.
A symbol on a map that shows directions.
A device used to detect magnetic north while hiking.
A large forested area of land.
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What are lines of longitude?
Imaginary lines going diagonally across a continent.
The lines on a waffle.
Imaginary lines going around the Earth horizontally (side to side).
Imaginary lines going around the Earth vertically (up and down).
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How many oceans are there on Earth?
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6
7
5
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What is a map?
A drawing of an area, showing its main features from above.
A body of salt water.
A large area of land surrounded by water.
A really awesome new game from Sony.
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What is a hemisphere?
An imaginary line that divides the earth into two chunks.
A new item in Fortnite.
A new Pokemon.
An area of flat, grassy land with little elevation change.
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What is a pole?
A large area of frozen water that is melting due to climate change.
The place where Santa Claus lives.
An area where the land is raised and flat.
Areas at the top and bottom of the Earth that mark the Earth's axis.
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Maine is in the ____________ part of the United States.
Southwest
Northeast
Southeast
Northwest
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What are lines of latitude?
Imaginary lines going around the Earth horizontally (side to side).
Another name for a ladder.
Imaginary lines going around the Earth vertically (up and down).
The dance from "Wednesday."
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What is a map grid?
Up and down lines on a map.
The lines on a waffle.
The symbol on a map that shows directions.
Side to side lines on a map.
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What are the four most common directions?
North, Southeast, West, Westeast.
Northwest, South, West, Northeast.
North, Northeast, South, West.
North, South, East, West.
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What is the Earth's axis?
An area of sandy, pebbly land near an ocean.
A group of countries working together during World War Two.
The rod that goes through both wheels on either end of a car.
An imaginary line through the Earth that the planet spins on.
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What is a map key?
A way of opening up a map.
A list of symbols used on a map.
The metal piece that a globe spins on.
The last page of a textbook.
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How many continents are there?
7
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4
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