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Oceans & Continents CIA Prep

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What continent is southwest of Africa?

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

Australia

d)

Europe

2.

Which ocean is north of Asia?

a)

Pacific

b)

Indian

c)

Atlantic

d)

Arctic

3.

Which continent is northeast of Australia?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

North America

4.

Which continent is at the following coordinates: 0 degrees latitude/30 degrees east?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

5.

Which ocean is at the following coordinates: 15 degrees south/75 degrees east?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Arctic

d)

Indian

6.

Which continent is at the following coordinates: 75 degrees south/0 degrees longitude?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

7.

Measure the distance: Rio de Janeiro to Salvador (both on the east coast of South America).

a)

500 miles

b)

850 miles

c)

1,200 miles

d)

1,550 miles

8.

Measure the distance: Melbourne to Brisbane (both in Australia).

a)

1,000 miles

b)

1,300 miles

c)

1,600 miles

d)

2,000 miles

9.

What is the symbol for a city with a population over 5,000,000?

a)

star

b)

red box

c)

red diamond

d)

red circle

10.

What is the symbol for a mountain peak on the map?

a)

square

b)

circle

c)

triangle

d)

star

11.

What color shows the lowest elevations on your map?

a)

orange

b)

brown

c)

yellow

d)

green

12.

What color of dots show the boundaries between continents?

a)

white

b)

blue

c)

yellow

d)

purple

13.

Which is the capital city of Australia?

a)

Sydney

b)

Canberra

c)

Perth

d)

Brisbane

14.

Most of Antarctica receives how much rainfall (precipitation map)?

a)

0-10 inches

b)

10-20 inches

c)

20-40 inches

d)

40-80 inches

15.

Most of Australia has what population (population map)?

a)

Under 5

b)

5-50

c)

50-100

d)

100-250

16.

What growing season is most common throughout South America?

a)

All year

b)

8-12

c)

6-8

d)

3-6

17.

What ocean is west of North America?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Arctic

d)

Indian

18.

What ocean is west of Africa?

a)

Arctic

b)

Atlantic

c)

Pacific

d)

Indian

19.

On a compass rose, which direction always points to the right?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

20.

Which line of latitude passes through Australia?

a)

25 degrees south

b)

120 degrees east

c)

25 degrees north

d)

120 degrees west

21.

What continent is highlighted?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

22.

What continent is highlighted?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

23.

What continent is highlighted?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

24.

Which ocean is highlighted?

a)

Arctic

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Pacific

25.

What ocean is east of Africa?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Arctic

c)

Indian

d)

Pacific