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Directions, Continents, & Oceans! O My!!

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What continent is represented by the Orange shading?

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

2.

The imaginary line that stretches from East to West to separate the North and South of the Equator.

a)

Longitude

b)

Compass Rose

c)

Latitude

d)

Yultide

3.

Which continent is represented by the Green shading?

a)

Asia

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Europe

4.

What is the imaginary line that the world down the middle, creating an East and West?

a)

The Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Eastern Hemisphere

d)

Southern Hemisphere

5.

My location related to another place. (i.e; I am south of Brown street)

a)

Echo Location

b)

Absolute Location

c)

Relative location

d)

Irrelevant Location

6.

Absolute Location is

a)

The Equator

b)

Specific location that can be found by coordinates on a map

c)

Unspecified location

d)

Relative Location

7.

A compass Rose can show Cardinal & ______________ directions.

a)

Intermediate

b)

exact location based on coordinates

c)

Blue

d)

elementary

8.

Australia is located in what direction relative to Asia?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

9.

What continent do we live in?

a)

South America

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

10.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
11.
Latitude lines run
a)
East/West
b)
North/South
12.

The equator divides the Earth into what two hemispheres?

a)

Eastern and Southern

b)

Northern and Southern

c)

Western and Eastern

d)

Northern and Western

13.
Mexico is _______ (what direction) of the United States?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
14.

Shows NORTH (N), SOUTH (S), EAST (E), WEST (W), on the map; sometimes only shows NORTH.

a)

Compass Rose

b)

Scale Bar

c)

Physical Map

d)

Thematic Map

15.

What ocean is represented by Letter B

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

16.

What ocean is represented by the Letter C?

a)

Asian

b)

Antarctic

c)

Atlantic

d)

Pacific