Continents
What is the smallest continent?
Australia
What direction do lines of latitude run in?
East to West.
Name the largest ocean.
Pacific Ocean
What are the four cardinal directions found on a compass rose?
North, South, West and East. Remember Never Eat Soggy Waffles!
Name the largest continent.
Asia
What direction do lines of longitude run in?
North to South
What ocean is north of North America?
The Arctic ocean
The part of the map that tells what the symbols or colors on the map stand for.
A map key or legend.
Name a continent the equator passes through.
South America, Africa, Asia
The ____________ is at 0 degrees latitude.
What is the Equator?
What ocean is closest to Antarctica?
The Southern Ocean
Name a continent that is completely in the southern hemisphere.
Australia and Antarctica.
Name a continent the prime meridian runs though.
Europe, Africa or Antarctica
The _________ sits at 0 Degrees Longitude.
What is the Prime Meridian?
What ocean is located near Africa, Australia and Asia?
The Indian Ocean
Name a continent that is completely in the northern hemisphere.
North America and Europe
Name all 7 continents.
Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America
How are lines of latitude and longitude helpful?
They help us locate exact locations on a map.
Name all 5 oceans.
Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Pacific and Southern
What is a hemisphere? Names the hemispheres.
Half a sphere. Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western hemispheres.