World Continents
Which continent is the largest in the Eastern Hemisphere?
Hint: it is also the largest continent over all
Asia
Which Ocean is closest to us in Maryland?
The Atlantic Ocean
Is this absolute or relative location?
6200 E King Lane
Inverness, FL 34452
Absolute
The NorthEast
What do you call the part of the map that shows the directions N, E, S and W?
Compass Rose
Which two continents are in the Western Hemisphere and share the same "last name"?
North and South America
Which Ocean is closest to California?
The Pacific Ocean
Is this absolute or relative location?
I live near the Appalachian Mountains
Relative
What region of the United States is Florida in?
South East
What do you call the part of the map that tells you one inch is equal to a certain amount of miles?
Map Scale
Which continent has the most countries and SOUTH EAST of the United States?
Africa
What body of water is in between Mexico and Florida?
The Gulf of Mexico
What do you call the lines that run vertically across the Earth?
Longitude Lines
What region of the United States is Washington State in?
NorthWest
What does it mean when there is a star next to a city on a map?
It's the Capital
What continent did most of our Founding Fathers and Explorers originate from?
Europe
What is the coldest ocean in the world?
Hint: it surrounds the coldest part of the Earth
the Arctic Ocean
What do you call the lines that run horizontally across the earth?
What region of the United States is Arizona in?
South West
What are two types of maps?
Physical and Political
Which continent has little to no population?
Antarctica
What Ocean lies off the Southern Coast of Asia in between Asia and Africa?
Hint: It is also the name of an Asian country
The Indian Ocean
Is this absolute or relative location?
12.34N, 3.4706W
absolute
What region of the United States is Iowa in?
Mid-West
What is the difference between a map and a globe?
A map is flat and only shows one part of the earth while a globe is a sphere and shows the whole earth