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Map Reading

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many continents are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
2.
How many oceans are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
3.
What is the name of the object by number 1?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
4.
What is the name of the object by number 2?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
5.
What is the name of the object by number 4?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
South Pole 
d)
Africa
6.
What is the name of the object by number 5?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
7.
What is the name of the object by number 6?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
8.
What is the name of the object by number 7?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
9.
What is the name of the object by number 8?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean 
10.
How many continents are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
11.
How many oceans are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
12.
What is the name of the object by number 1?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
13.
What is the name of the object by number 2?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
14.
What is the name of the object by number 3?
a)
North America
b)
Antarctica 
c)
South Pole 
d)
Europe 
15.
What is the name of the object by number 4?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
South Pole 
d)
Africa
16.
What is the name of the object by number 5?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
17.
What is the name of the object by number 6?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
18.
What is the name of the object by number 7?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
19.
What is the name of the object by number 8?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean 
20.
What is the name of the object by number 9?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
21.
What is the name of the object by number 10?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
22.
What is the name of the object by number 11?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Northern Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
23.
What is the name of the object by number 12?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Southern  Ocean
24.
What is the name of the smallest continent? 
a)
Africa
b)
China
c)
Australia  
d)
The Bahamas
25.
What is the name of the largest continent? 
a)
Africa
b)
China
c)
Asia 
d)
The Bahamas
26.
What is the southern most continent?
a)
Antarctica
b)
Asia
c)
None 
d)
Afica
27.
What is the type of continent is Australia  continent? 
a)
Island continent
b)
Baby continent
c)
Mini continent
d)
Archipelago 
28.
What continent is The Bahamas apart of?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
None 
d)
Africa
29.

Did you know all of the information on this quiz?

a)

No

b)

Kinda

c)

Yes

30.

This continent includes countries such as France, Germany, and Italy

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

South America

31.

What continent is this that includes Brazil, Colombia, and Argentia?

a)

Europe

b)

South America

c)

Australia

32.

What is this Continent that we live on?

a)

Antarctica

b)

South America

c)

North America

33.

On this continent you might find a lot of penguins and it's very cold!

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Antarctica

34.

This is the largest ocean in the world!

a)

Hudson Bay

b)

The Mediterranean Sea

c)

The Pacific Ocean

35.

This Ocean is at the bottom of the world!

a)

The Western Ocean

b)

The Southern Ocean

c)

The Eastern Ocean

36.

This ocean is south of Asia and east of Africa

a)

The Saturn Ocean

b)

The Gulf of Mexico

c)

The Indian Ocean

37.

This ocean is at the top of the world!

a)

The Antarctic Ocean

b)

The Arctic Ocean

c)

The Colorado River

38.

Extra Credit - Credit...it can count for you but not against you!

What is the highest mountain in the world?

a)

Mount K-2

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Mount Whitney

39.

Another Extra Credit question:

What is the longest river in the world?

a)

The Euphrates

b)

The Amazon

c)

The Nile

40.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

41.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
42.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
43.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
44.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
45.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
46.
Which runs horizontally around the earth?
a)
Equator and lines of latitude
b)
Prime Meridian and lines of latitude
c)
Equator and lines of longitude
d)
Prime Meridian and lines of longitude
47.
Which runs vertically around the earth?
a)
Equator and lines of latitude
b)
Prime Meridian and lines of latitude
c)
Equator and lines of longitude
d)
Prime Meridian and lines of longitude
48.
What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?
a)
Shanghai
b)
Sydney
c)
Durban
d)
Calcutta 
49.
Which city is located at 38 degrees north and 120 degrees west?
a)
San Fransisco 
b)
New York
c)
New Orleans
d)
London
50.

What is this?

a)

the cardinal directions

b)

map key

c)

the cross

d)

the map scale

51.

If something is to the left on a map, it is?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North

d)

South

52.

On this map, Norway is _________ in relation to Germany?

a)

East

b)

South

c)

West

d)

North

53.

On this map, Russia is to the ______ of Germany.

a)

East

b)

West

c)

North

d)

South

54.

What type of map is this?

a)

Physical map

b)

Climate Map

c)

Ancient Map

d)

Political Map

55.

What is this map trying to show?

a)

Climate regions

b)

population distribution

c)

political parties

d)

national borders

56.

What line is at 0 degrees longitude

a)

the Mean Green

b)

the Equator

c)

the Greenwich Meridian Line

d)

the Center of the earth

57.

A star used to show cities on a map is an example of a (a)  

58.

According to this map, which latitude line falls inside the US?

a)

40 degrees S

b)

40 degrees N

c)

80 degrees S

d)

80 degrees N

59.

The zero degree latitude line that divides the earth in half is called the _____.

a)

Equilateral

b)

Equation

c)

Equator

d)

Equilibrium

60.

When describing a location using latitude and longitude, which would you use first?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Aptitude

d)

Attitude

61.

The N on a compass stands for?

(a)  

62.

The cardinal directions consist of how many directions

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

8

63.

How many directions are shown on a compass rose

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

64.

Which line divides the Northern and Southern hemisphere

(a)  

65.

Which line divides the Eastern and Western hemisphere

(a)  

66.

What State is West of the city Rock Island?

a)

Indiana

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Iowa

d)

Missouri

67.

What is half of a sphere?

a)

part sphere

b)

half sphere

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Sphere and half

68.

What shows what a map is all about?

a)

Map title

b)

Map scale

c)

Legend or key

d)

Compass rose

69.

What tells us which direction to go?

a)

Map key

b)

Map Title

c)

Compass rose

d)

Scale

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