Globe
Map
Continents
Oceans
Map Skills
100

What is the shape of a globe

Round

100

Flat, usually can be folded

What is a map?

100

What is the number of continents?

Seven

100

What is the number of oceans?

Five

100
Name the cardinal directions
What are North, South, East, West
200

What is a globe an example of?

The World

200

What does a map show?

specific places

200
The continent that is located in the Southern Hemisphere, with the Pacific Ocean on the west and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
What is South America?
200
The names of the oceans
What is Arctic, Indian, Atlantic, Pacific
200
Name the intermediate directions
What is Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, Southeast
300
Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western
What are the names of the hemispheres?
300

The small box on a map that tells what each symbol stands for

What is the map key or legend?

300
The island continent that is southeast of Asia
What is Australia?
300
The frozen ocean that contains the North Pole
What is Arctic?
300
Name the hemispheres North America lies in
What is Northern and Western
400
Latitude and Longitude
What is the imaginary lines that form a grid around the earth to help in locating specific spaces?
400

What is a compass rose?

the pointer on a map that shows directions

400
The name of the land mass at the South Pole
What is Antarctica?
400
The name of the ocean that Hawaii is located in
What is the Pacific?
400
The names of the lines that graph the earth to help locate a specific place on the earth.
What is longitude and latitude?
500
Equator
What is the imaginary line that divides the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
500

What is title of the map?

bold print that describes what the map is about

500

What are three countries in North America?

Mexico, The United States and Canada

500
The ocean that lies between the United States and England.
What is the Atlantic?
500
The names of the two lines that circle the world, one horizontally and one vertically, that measure zero degrees and divide the world into hemispheres.
What are the equator and prime meridian?
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