Which TWO continents do you see?

North America and South America

The EQUATOR is best defined as...

a pretend line that divides the north and south hemispheres.

an object that stands for something else

Which continent is red? What is the name of the ocean just north of it?

Antarctica and the Southern Ocean

very large bodies of salt water

What do directions do?

help you find the location of things

tells what the symbols on a map mean

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Second Grade Map Skills ~ VA SOL

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1
Our country is called the ___________________________.
United States of America
Mexico
Canada
New Jersey
2
This is the only country that is its own continent. Think kangaroos!
Africa
Australia
America
Asia
3
What are the 4 main directions?
North, East, Northeast, Northwest
North, South, Southeast, Southwest
North, South, East, West
Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest
4
Which TWO continents do you see?
Africa and South America
Australia and Antarctica
Europe and Asia
North America and South America
5
Which of the following is NOT a continent?
Europe
South America
Virginia
North America
6
We live in the state of _______________.
Virginia
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
New York
7
The EQUATOR is best defined as...
a pretend line that shows planes where to fly.
a pretend line that divides the north and south hemispheres.
a road around the earth.
8
This is North America. Which TWO oceans touch it?
Pacific and Atlantic
Indian and Pacific
Northern and Southern
Arctic and Atlantic
9
What is a symbol?
a land and the people who live there
tells what the symbols on a map mean
a piece of land that's part of a country
an object that stands for something else
10
What is a map?
a model of Earth
a drawing of a place
a diagram that shows direction
an object that stands for something else
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the Earth's Oceans?
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Northern Ocean
Indian Ocean
12
What is a compass rose?
a diagram that shows direction
an object that stands for something else
a drawing of a place
a model of Earth
13
A ____________ is a big land mass.
continent
state
country
ocean
14
Which continent is this?
Europe
Africa
North America
Asia
15
Which continent is red? What is the name of the ocean just north of it?
Antarctica and the Atlantic Ocean
Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
Australia and the Atlantic Ocean
Australia and the Southern Ocean
16
What is an ocean?
land that is part of a country
very large bodies of salt water
land and the people who live there
large body of fresh water
17
What do directions do?
help you find the location of things
tells what the symbols on a map mean
an object that stands for something else
very large bodies of salt water
18
How many oceans does Earth have?
6
4
3
5
19
What is a globe?
a model of Earth
a drawing of a place
a large body of land
a diagram that shows direction
20
What is a map key?
helps you find the location of things
tells what the symbols on a map mean
a diagram that show direction
an object that stands for something else
21
The Earth has ____ continents.
5
4
7
6

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