WorksheetsShape of the earth
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How long did it take Magellan to sail from Spain to the Strait of Magellan?
a)
about three years
b)
about a year
c)
a little less than two years
d)
just under six months
2.
How many of Magellan's ships returned to Spain at the end of the voyage?
a)
one
b)
five
c)
two
d)
zero
3.
What year did Magellan leave Seville, Spain?
a)
1522
b)
1521
c)
1492
d)
1519
4.
Magellan completed the entire expedition from Seville, Spain.
a)
False
b)
True
5.
To sail around the globe is called
a)
circumstance
b)
circumnavigate
c)
circumference
d)
circumven
6.
Which explorer inspired Magellan to become a captain of a fleet of ships?
a)
King Charles I
b)
Lewis and Clark
c)
Christopher Columbus
d)
Juan El Cano
7.
The expedition took about _________ years to complete.
a)
one year
b)
five years
c)
three years
d)
six months
8.
A spherical representation of the Earth is called a
a)
Map
b)
Globe
c)
Sphere
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