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General Knowledge/
Direction
Analysing a map
100

In what year was this atlas published?

2013

100

On what pages does the section on North America start?

132

100

On what page does the section on Asia start?

92

100

On what page does the section on Africa start?

122

100

SPICESS stands for

Space

Place

Interconnection

Change

Environment

Scale

Sustainability

100

On page 21 what type of map is shown?

Topographic map of NW Turkey

200

What is the approximate location of where you live? Latitude Longitude

32° S, 115° E

200

What is the Asian country located east of Iraq and west of Pakistan?

Iran

200

The tropic of cancer crosses which large North American country?

Mexico

200

What is the large island country off the east coast of Africa?

Madagascar

200

BOLTSS stands for

Border

Orientation

Legend

Title

Scale

Source

200

On page 21 what scale is the map?

1:100 000

300

What European country is south of Belarus, west of Russia and east of Poland?

Ukraine

300

The tropic of Capricorn crosses which South American countries?

Any of these: Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay

300

What continent is closest to Antarctica?

South America

300

Antarctica covers which of the Earth’s poles?

South Pole

300

What comes clockwise after NE on an 8-point compass?

East

300

On page 21 what sea borders east Turkey?

Aegean

400

Which ocean is East of Asia and West of North America?

Pacific

400

What is the approximate latitude and longitude of New York city?

40.43 N, 74.01 W

400

Which ocean is East of North America and West of Europe?

Atlantic 

400

Which ocean is East of Africa and west of Australia?

Indian Ocean

400

What are the lines that divide the hemispheres? (2 Parts)

Equator and Prime meridian

400

On page 21. What is the area reference of Kurucadere?

AR3650

500

Name the northern and southernmost oceans.

Arctic and Southern Ocean

500

What three continents cross the tropic of Capricorn?

Australia, Africa, South America

500

What country of Europe is shaped like a boot? What large sea does it border?

2 parts!

Italy, Mediterranean Sea

500

What three continents have land within the arctic circle?

Asia, Europe, North America

500

What is the direction of Angola from Uganda?

SW