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1
What is the Capital of Australia?
Canberra
Melbourne
Sydney
Adelaide
2
A compass rose is placed on a map in order to show:
directions
climate
elevation
scale
3
To find the distance between two places on a map, you would use:
a line of longitude
a line of latitude
a symbol
a scale
4
Which of these is a continent?
Alaska
the Arctic
Asia
South Africa
5
This kind of map shows the earth's features, such as mountains and plains:
climate map
distribution map
political map
physical map
6
How many Continents are there?
7
8
5
6
7
What is the name of the ocean at the North Pole?
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
8
What do we call the largest areas of land?
Islands
Continents
Peninsulas
Countries
9
If you wanted to travel from Antarctica to the Equator, which direction would you head?
North
East
South
West
10
What divides the world in half?
South Pole
Border
Compass Rose
Equator
11
How many oceans are there?
6
3
4
5
12
What is the smallest continent?
Europe
North America
Asia
Oceania/Australia
13
Where is the Empire State Building?
Melbourne
Italy
New York
Los Angeles
14
How do you tell how far away a place is from the Equator, maps use:
time lines
boundary lines
lines of longitude
lines of latitude
15
Which of the following locations is further south?
45 degrees S/77 degrees W
25 degrees N/78 degrees W
36 degrees N/75 degrees W
25 degrees S/15 degrees E
