Map Analysis Skills Quiz

Name the continents.

Name the oceans.

How many continents are there in the world?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 9

How many continents are there in the world?

• 3

• 5

• 7

• 9

What direction do latitude lines run on a map?

• east to west (horizontally)

• north to south (vertically)

What direction do longitude lines run on a map?

• east to west (horizontally)

• north to south (vertically)

What direction are longitude lines measured on a map?

• east and west of the Prime Meridian

• north and south of the Equator

What direction are latitude lines measured on a map?

• east and west of the Prime Meridian

• north and south of the Equator

What is the starting point for measuring latitude?

• the Equator

• the Prime Meridian

• the International Date Line

• the North and South Pole

What is the starting point for measuring longitude?

• the Equator

• the Prime Meridian

• the International Date Line

• the North and South Pole