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Foundations of Geography
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Foundations of Geography; continents, oceans, latitude/longitude, types of maps etc.
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1
Which continent is has the least amount of people living on it?
Australia
North America
Antarctica
Europe
2
Invisible lines that run parallel to the Prime Meridian in a North & South direction are called
Longitude
Magic Lines
Latitude
Hemisphere
3
Lines that run parallel to one another in the EAST & WEST direction are called:
Longitude
Projection
Hemisphere
Latitude
4
If you went to Coco Beach, which ocean would you be swimming in?
Pacific
Southern
Atlantic
Indian
5
What type of map is shown in this image?
Physical Map
Special Purpose Map
Distortion
Political Map
6
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 main Oceans?
Southern
Atlantic
Nile
Pacific
7
Jenny is taking a trip from Europe to Australia. What direction is her plane flying in?
Southeast
Northeast
Northwest
Southwest
8
What is the purpose of a COMPASS?
Shows Projections of the World
Cardinal Directions and Intermediate Directions
The right way to go
How to cut the world in half
9
When an image is twisted out of shape or the size has been changed is called this:
Distortion
Projection
Special Purpose Map
Political Map
10
What does this image show us?
Hemisphere
Cardinal Directions
Equator
Special Purpose Map
11
Which continent is the arrow pointing to on this map?
North America
Australia
Europe
South America
12
According to the image, what is this invisible line at 0 degrees longitude called?
Magic Line 2
Prime Meridian
Belt of the Earth
Equator
13
Name this line that is at 0 degrees LATitude
Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Distortion
Equator
14
What type of map is this?
Distortion
Special Purpose Map
Political Map
Physical Map
15
Which continent has the most people living on it?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Australia
16
Antonio is taking a cruise leaving California to Hawaii. What ocean is he sailing in?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Southern
17
Which continent do we live on?
North America
South America
Africa
Asia
18
The purpose of a political map is to show which of the following features:
Cities, States, Countries and boarders
Climate
Earth's surface
Special theme
19
What continent is this?
Antartica
Australia
Africa
Asia
20
Which quadrant is labeled #2 on this map?
Northeast
Northwest
Southwest
Southeast
