Continents
Countries
Bodies of Water
Maps
Scale
100
What continent is at 0 degrees latitude and 0 degress longitude?
Africa
100
What is countries border the United States?
Canada and Mexico
100
What is the ocean directly above Antarctica?
The Southern Ocean.
100
What direction does a line of longitude run?
from north to south
100
What are the two types of measurement used in a map scale?
standard and metric
200
On which continent is Brazil located?
South America
200
What seperates one country from another?
a border
200
How many bodies of water form the border of Asia and Europe?
2, the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea
200
Name the four intermediate points?
northeast southeast northwest southwest
200
Where would you find the map scale on the map? (it is another word you had in your glossary)
In the key or legend
300
On which continent are the Himalayan Mountains?
Asia
300
What countries are on Antarctica?
zero
300
What is the largest ocean?
Pacific
300
What type of map shows elevation and depths of oceans?
physical maps
300
If one inch equals 10 miles, how many miles would 4 inches represent?
40 miles
400
Which continent contains only one country?
Australia
400
Name three countries that border Saudi Arabia?
Yeman, Oman, Jordan, Irag, Qatar, UAE, Kuwait
400
What ocean(s) does the Equator not go through?
Arctic and Southern
400
What is a meridian?
Another word for imaginary lines used to create a grid on the globe.
400
If 3 centimeters equals 90 kilometers, how many kilometers does 9 centimeters represent?
270 kilometers
500
What is the largest continent?
Asia
500
Why is a country a country?
It has one ruling class that governs the area.
500
What direction does the Nile flow?
from south to north
500
What hemisphere is Saudi Arabia located?
northeast
500
If 2 centimeters represents 1500 kilometers, how many kilometers does 8 centimeters represent?
6000 kilometers
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