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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 20mins
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Class
Date
1.
Latitude lines run
a)
East to West
b)
North to South
2.
This line measures 0 degrees longitude:
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Meridians
d)
Prime Meridian
3.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
4.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
5.
What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect?
a)
They converge at the poles
b)
They are cool
c)
They are vertical lines
d)
They are parallel
6.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
7.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
8.
Which ocean meets the coast of South Carolina?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
9.
How many oceans does Earth have?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
10.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
North America
11.
Continent F is ________.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
Europe
d)
North America
12.
Continent G is ________.
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
North America
d)
Europe
13.
Name Ocean #1!
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
d)
Southern
14.
Ocean #4 is ________.
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
d)
Southern
15.
Which continent is touched by the Prime Meridian?
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Australia
16.
What is the latitude of New Orleans?
a)
90*W
b)
30*N
c)
30*W
d)
90*E
17.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
18.
Which continent is in all four hemispheres?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
Antarctica
d)
Africa
19.
What direction is indicated by the number 5?
a)
northeast
b)
northwest
c)
southeast
d)
southwest
20.
Which answer shows all of
the Intermediate Directions?
the Intermediate Directions?
a)
South, North, East, West
b)
North, Northeast, Northwest
c)
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest,
Southwest
Southwest
d)
South, Southeast, Southwest
21.
What is a map scale?
a)
a tool to measure distance
b)
a tool to tell direction
c)
a tool to start a fire
d)
a tool to build a house
22.
What kind of map is this?
a)
Continental
b)
Political
c)
Flat
d)
Globe
23.
A scale model of the earth
a)
Physical map
b)
globe
c)
Political map
Political Map
Political Map
d)
Bar Scale
24.
Indicates the location of landforms like deserts, mountains, and plains
a)
Intermediate directions
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Physical Map
d)
Map key/Legend
25.
Explains what the symbols on a map represent
a)
Bar Scale
b)
Map Key/Legend
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Parallels
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