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What kind of map is this?
Thematic Map
Physical Map
Political Map
Historical Map
2
A border defines the edges of an area shown on a map
True
False
3
North America is the third biggest continent and has these 3 countries
Canada USA Mexico
Canada Asia Mexico
Mexico Europe USA
Mexico Alaska Canada
4
What is N,W,E,S on the compass?
South, Northeast, West, Northwest
North, South,East,West
North, East, South, Southwest
South, North, Equator, Prime Meridian
5
What is the arrow pointing to?
Boundaries
Prime Meridian
Equator
Hemisphere
6
A map key
Tells history
Explains symbols and provides a scale
Gives you the title
Gives you the weather
7
The key is sometimes called
Scale
Legend
Compass
GPS
8
Africa is the second biggest continent in the world and has 54 countries
False
True
9
Physical map shows location and topography, or shape of the earth’s geographic forms
True
False
10
The southernmost ocean is The arctic ocean
False
True
11
Which are the oceans in the world?
Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Southern, Atlantic
Antarctica, southern, USA, Atlantic
There are 4 only, Asia, Africa, Australia, Atlantic
Pacific, America, Indian, Australian, Souther
12
Great circle of the earth passing through the poles and any point on the earths surface
Physical
Latitude
West
Meridian
13
Europe has how many countries
I
10
44
50
14
Oceans make up how much of the earths surface
70%
60%
10%
2%
15
A system that uses degree measurements to describe a position on earth
Legend
Grid
Key
GPS
16
A map made to illustrate a past geographical situation or event
Historical
Thematic
Political
Physical
17
What is considered to be the largest coral reef in Australia
Island reef
The great desert reef
The great barrier reef
A great reef
18
North America is the third biggest continent
False
True
19
This 0 degree line is runs NORTH to SOUTH
Equator
Longitude
Equator
Line
20
What map is this?
Political
Historical
Physical
Compass
21
Antarctica is the coldest and
Snowy
Windiest
Rainy
Sunny
22
The Himalayas are the worlds Tallest mountains
True
False
23
The scale shows you the relationship between the map measurements and the actual distances on earth
True
False
24
What is the red pointing to on the compass?
Northwest
South
East
North
25
What is missing. North, East, South
Latitude
Southwest
West
Compass
26
What is the arrow pointing to?
Hemisphere
Equator
Prime Meridian
Boundaries
27
Australia is the worlds_______ continent
Smallest
Medium
Largest
Tallest
28
The largest river in the world is an Africa and it’s called the
Sahara
Egypt
Nigeria
Nile
29
What map is this?
Thematic
Political
Physical
Compass
30
South America has______ Countries
12
5
2
10
31
The Amazon has the worlds biggest rainforest
False
True
32
This 0 degree line is runs EAST to WEST
Equator
Equator
Latitude
Longitude
33
Latitude runs
North
North to west
West to East
South to East
34
What kind of map is this?
Physical Map
Political Map
Historical Map
Thematic Map
35
Oceans make up 70% of a earths surface
True
False
36
The 7 Continents are:
USA, Alaska, Maryland, Canada, Europe, Asia, Japan
Asia, Africa, Spain, Mexico, Antarctica, Europe, Australia
There are not 7 continents there are only 6. So the others are wrong
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia
37
A pattern of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines forming a square on a map
Compass
Grid
Scale
GPS
38
The TITLE tells you what kind of information will be shown
True
False
39
How many oceans are in the world
1
3
5
7
40
What is the red line pointing to on the map?
Key
Equator
Compass
Ocean
41
Antarctica is the smallest continent
True
False
42
This map shows what?
Boundaries, Cities, States, Counties, Towns
Waterfalls, oceans, river
Mountains, rivers, natural things
Mountains, cities, river
43
A southern ocean is the southern most ocean
True
False
44
A continent is a very small landmass
True
False
45
Australia has many animals including
Great white shark and fish
Cows and chickens
Kangaroos and koalas
Kangaroos and elephants
46
Europe is the worlds second smallest continent
True
False
47
Asia is made up of 48 countries
False
True
48
What is the biggest continent in the world in land and population
North America
Asia
Europe
Africa
49
Antarctica does not have a desert!
False
True
50
What divides the earth into two hemispheres and runs 0 degrees latitude (east to west)
Mountains
Equator
Prime Meridian
Africa
51
Chocolate comes from here
Africa
North America
South America
Asia
