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The World: Continents,Oceans, maps and graphs
The World: Continents,Oceans, maps and graphs
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#Geography Review the major Physical features of the planet, as well as the oceans and continents!
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1
Which ocean is between Africa and Australia?
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
2
Some of the uses of geography include __.
finding new resources.
make sound decisions.
planning and building.
all of the above.
3
I am the longest mountain range in South America.
The Andes
The Himalayas
The Ural Mountains
The Rocky Mountains
4
The meridian that starts a new day is __.
the Prime Meridian.
The International Date Line.
5
Which continent is shown in this picture?
Europe
Africa
South America
Asia
6
I am the biggest desert of the world.
Kalahari Desert
Gobi Desert
Sahara Desert
Atacama Desert
7
The grid system lines that are horizontal and parallel to the Equator measure __.
Latitude.
Longitude.
8
Which continent is shown in this picture?
Europe
South America
Asia
Antarctica
9
Which is the largest ocean of the world?
Antarctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
10
Which continent is shown in this picture?
Africa
Europe
Asia
North America
11
I am the ocean around the frozen continent of Antarctica.
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
12
The largest and longest mountain range to the West of North America.
Rockies
Atlas
Himalayas
Andes
13
Which continent is shown in the picture?
Europe
Oceania
Africa
Antarctica
14
The part of the map used to measure distance is the __.
scale.
compass rose.
title.
legend/ key.
15
Which continent is shown in this picture?
Africa
North America
Oceania
South America
16
The imaginary system of horizontal and vertical lines on maps is known as __.
Longitude.
Grid system.
Latitude/Longitude
Latitude.
17
When geographers look at the language, religion and history of a people they look at __.
the traditions of those people.
the culture of those people.
the dresses of those people.
the costumes of those people.
18
Which continent is shown in the picture?
North America
South America
Asia
Africa
19
Geographers look at how people __ with their environment.
work
interact
dance
surround
20
I am the ocean between America, Europe, and Africa.
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
21
A recent technological tool used by geographers is __.
all of the above.
satellite photography.
computers.
GIS.
22
What is the mountain range in the North of Africa?
Alps
Ural Mts.
Himalayas
Atlas Mts.
23
The tallest mountain range in the world, which contains Mount Everest, is this one:
Andes
Urals
Himalayas
Rockies
24
I am the northern-most ocean of the planet and I am covered by ice.
Southern Ocean
Antarctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
25
I am the Mexican desert that is named after a breed of dog.
Mojave Desert
Sonora Desert
Chihuahua desert
Gobi Desert
26
I am the desert in the biggest country of Oceania.
Arabian
Sonora
Gobi
Australian
27
The vertical grid system lines called __ measure longitude __ and __ of the Prime Meridian.
parallels, East and West
parallels, North and South
meridians, East and West
meridians, North and South
28
One of the most important tools geographers use is __.
planning
local issues
maps
finding resources
29
Which continent is shown in the picture?
South America
Oceania
Antarctica
Asia