World Map: Continents and Oceans Identification

Which letter matches the continent of Africa?

• A. Z

• B. W

• C. T

• D. Y

Which letter matches the Indian Ocean?

• A. L

• B. J

• C. M

• D. K

Which letter matches the continent of Europe?

• A. W

• B. Z

• C. Y

• D. T

On the map above, which hemisphere is colored yellow?

• northern

• eastern

• western

• southern

On the map above, which hemisphere is colored yellow?

• southern

• eastern

• northern

• western

What is the main difference between a physical map and a political map?

• A. A political map is used by sailors, and a physical map helps travelers find roads.

• B. A political map highlights land features, and a physical map highlights water features.

• C. A political map usually has shaded areas, and a physical map usually has bright colors.

• D. A political map shows boundaries of an area, and a physical map shows landforms.

The black line on the map, which separates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, is called the

• A. grid.

• B. daylight line.

• C. Prime Meridian.

• D. equator.

Identifying state boundaries is a feature of

• A. weather maps.

• B. political maps.

• C. resource maps.

• D. physical maps.

Using the alphanumeric grid above, which shows a location of the Pacific Ocean?

• A. D6

• B. J17

• C. A24

• D. H3

Using the alphanumeric grid above, which shows a location of the Southern Ocean?

• A. M10

• B. J17

• C. R10

• D. A24