Parts of a Map
States
Earth & Water
Continents
Oceans
100

Part of the map that tells you what the map is about?

Title

100

What is this map missing? 


Title, key and compass rose!

100

What continent is the United States located? 

North America

100

Which continents are located at number 1 and 2?


North and South America

100

What Oceans are letters C and B?


Atlantic and Pacific Ocean 

200

What are the cardinal directions and intermediate directions on a compass rose

North, South, East, West, NW, NE, SE, SW

200

What is the name of the river on this Virginia Map?


James River 

200

What mountain range is located at number 1? 


Rocky Mountains 

200

Which continent is located at number 6?


Australia 

200

This line runs east to west and divides the world into northern and southern hemispheres. 

Equator 

300

 

where is the volcano located?

B,4

300

What is the capital of Indiana? 

Indianapolis

300

What are located at number 2? 


The Great Lakes 

300

Which continent is number 3? 


Europe 

300

What ocean is letter A?

Arctic Ocean

400

Which directions do latitudes extend from?

East to West

400

What is the capital of the United States? 

Washington, D.C.

400

What rive is located at number 4? 


Mississippi River

400

Which continents are located at number 4 and 5?


Africa and Asia

400

What ocean is letter C? 


Southern Ocean 

500

What is a scale in a map?

Ratio between the distance in a map and the distance in real life.

500

What mountain range is located on this map?


Appalachian Mountains 

500

What river is located at number 3? 


Rio Grande River 

500

This line runs north and south and divides the world into the western and eastern hemispheres.

Prime Meridian 

500

What ocean is letter D?


Indian Ocean

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