Year 7 Geography Homework 4

1. Let's start with continents which you should have learned in class. Which 2 continents are coloured green on the map below?

• Europe & Asia
• North & South America
• Asia & Africa
• Australasia & Antarctica

2. Which Ocean lies in between the yellow, orange & purple coloured continents?

• Pacific
• Atlantic
• Indian
• Southern

3. Astronauts on the international space station call Earth the "blue planet". Name the biggest world Ocean seen on the amazing photo below?

• Pacific
• Atlantic
• Indian
• Arctic

4. This type of map is called a political map. Which continent does it show?

• Europe
• Africa
• Asia
• North America

5. Look back at the political map from Question 4. What do each of the different colours represent?

• Languages & dialects spoken.
• Countries & national identities.
• Cities & towns.
• Geographical regions & areas.

6. This pocket device has been used for centuries to find out the right direction to travel in. What is it called?

• Pointer
• Navigator
• Orienteering
• Compass

7. Which of the following phrases CANNOT be used to remember the correct directions in a clockwise order.

• Naughty Elephants Squirt Water
• Never Ever Watch Squidgame
• Never Eat Shredded Wheat
• Never Ever Support Walsall

8. Look at the map below of UK Motorways which highlights the M6 near Great Wyrley. Which UK country does the M6 stop at the border with?

• England
• Scotland
• Wales
• Northern Ireland

9. Find Grove Farm on the OS map below. What is the 4 figure grid reference for the farm building (shown by an orange rectangle)?

• 6902
• 9971
• 7199
• 7099

10. Look back at the map in Question 9. There's a small village pond (in blue) by the road junction in Little Plumpton. What's the 6 figure grid reference for the pond?

• 690010
• 693013
• 693015
• 693017