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1
A compass rose is placed on a map in order to show:
elevation
scale
climate
directions
2
What divides the world in half?
Border
Compass Rose
Equator
South Pole
3
This kind of map shows the earth's features, such as mountains and plains:
physical map
distribution map
political map
climate map
4
How many Continents are there?
5
6
7
8
5
Where is the Empire State Building?
Melbourne
New York
Italy
Los Angeles
6
Which of the following locations is further south?
25 degrees S/15 degrees E
45 degrees S/77 degrees W
36 degrees N/75 degrees W
25 degrees N/78 degrees W
7
To find the distance between two places on a map, you would use:
a symbol
a scale
a line of longitude
a line of latitude
8
How do you tell how far away a place is from the Equator, maps use:
lines of longitude
boundary lines
time lines
lines of latitude
9
If you wanted to travel from Antarctica to the Equator, which direction would you head?
West
East
South
North
10
What is the Capital of Australia?
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Canberra
11
What do we call the largest areas of land?
Countries
Continents
Islands
Peninsulas
12
What is the name of the ocean at the North Pole?
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
13
What is the smallest continent?
Oceania/Australia
North America
Europe
Asia
14
How many oceans are there?
5
3
4
6
15
Which of these is a continent?
the Arctic
Asia
South Africa
Alaska
