Basics
What are 4 basic directions?
North, South, East, West — shown on a compass rose.
How many continents does Earth have?
7
What is blue color on the map?
Oceans, rivers, lakes.
Which country is second largest by population, located in Asia, and produces a lot of things?
China
Where is tropical climate located on the map?
Around the equator. (0 degrees)
What is "'Never Eat Salty Watermelon" related to?
The order of the directions on the map: north, east, south, west.
What are the continents' names?
Antarctica, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa, Australia
What is map?
A map is a drawing of the Earth or part of it.
Which country has second largest territory, has two official languages, English and French?
Canada
What are the major climate zones?
Tropical, desert, temperate polar
What is geography?
The study of the Earth — land, water, air, and living things.
How many oceans does Earth have?
5
Equator
Which country is an island in Europe, speaks English, and does finance?
What is climate?
Climate = average weather of a place over 30+ years.
What are the intermediate (extra) directions on the map?
Northeast, southeast, southwest, northwest.
What are the oceans names?
Arctic, Southern, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian
What is the name of 0 degrees of longitude line?
Prime Meridian
Which African country, has very large population of over 200 million people, and produces a lot of oil?
What is the latitude of the desert climate?
30 degrees north and south from equator
How do we call grids (lines) on the map?
Latitude and longitude.
Which ocean is so big, that is larger than all the land combined?
Pacific
What do we use longitude and latitude lines for?
We use them to precisely locate things on the map.
Which country is an island, quite large, but located on the smallest continent? They do a lot of mining and agriculture, and speak English.
Australia
What is the latitude of the polar climate on the map?
90 degrees north and south from equator.