Exploring Our World: Continents, Oceans, and Directions

How many continents are there on Earth?

• 6

• 8

• 7

• 5

Which ocean is the largest?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Which continent is the largest?

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

What line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Capricorn

Which hemisphere is North America located in?

• Western Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

What tool helps to tell the direction?

• Telescope

• Compass

• Microscope

• Thermometer

What is the Prime Meridian's degree of longitude?

• 90 degrees

• 360 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 0 degrees

How are lines of latitude and longitude measured?

• In miles

• In degrees

• In kilometers

• In feet

What imaginary line runs from east to west around the Earth?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

Where can you find beautifully illustrated maps?

• In a dictionary

• In an atlas

• In a cookbook

• In a novel