Geography and Map Skills Review (4/5)

Question 1

What line divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 2

Which map element tells what the map is about?

Accepted Answer

title

Question 3

What lines RUN east and west?

Accepted Answer

latitude or parallels

Question 4

Name this ocean.

Accepted Answer

Indian

Question 5

Which map element has symbols and tells what each one means?

Accepted Answer

legend

Question 6

Name this ocean

Accepted Answer

Pacific

Question 7

Northeast is a

Accepted Answer

intermediate direction

Question 8

Northwest is a

Accepted Answer

intermediate direction

Question 9

Name this continent

Accepted Answer

Antarctica

Question 10

What lines RUN north and south?

Accepted Answer

longitude or meridians

Question 11

When you are facing east, what direction is to your right?

Accepted Answer

south

Question 12

What is another name for lines of longitude?

Accepted Answer

meridians

Question 13

Name this continent.

Accepted Answer

Asia

Question 14

Name this ocean.

Accepted Answer

Southern

Question 15

Name this continent.

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 16

North is a

Accepted Answer

cardinal direction

Question 17

Southwest is a

Accepted Answer

intermediate direction

Question 18

When you are facing west, what direction is on your left?

Accepted Answer

south

Question 19

Name this continent.

Accepted Answer

South America

Question 20

Name this ocean.

Accepted Answer

Arctic

Question 21

What lines MEASURE north and south of the equator?

Accepted Answer

latitude or parallels

Question 22

What map element shows more detail (zoom in/out)?

Accepted Answer

inset map

Question 23

South is a

Accepted Answer

cardinal direction

Question 24

What type of map shows landforms and waterways.

Accepted Answer

physical map

Question 25

What type of map shows human-made features?

Accepted Answer

political

Question 26

Name this continent.

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 27

Which map element helps you calculate distance?

Accepted Answer

scale

Question 28

What lines MEASURE east and west of the Prime Meridian?

Accepted Answer

longitude or meridians

Question 29

Which map element has cardinal and intermediate directions?

Accepted Answer

compass rose

Question 30

East is a

Accepted Answer

cardinal direction

Question 31

Southeast is a

Accepted Answer

intermediate direction

Question 32

What line divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres?

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 33

Another name for lines of latitude is

Accepted Answer

parallels

Question 34

Name this continent.

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 35

Name this continent.

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 36

Name this ocean.

Accepted Answer

Atlantic

Question 37

West is a

Accepted Answer

cardinal direction

Question 38

When you are facing north, which direction is to your right?

Accepted Answer

east

Question 39

When you are facing south, which direction is to your left?

Accepted Answer

east

Geography and Map Skills Review (4/5)

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Geography and Map Skills Review (4/5)

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