Canada Map
Latitude & Longitude
Map Skills Potpourri
Oceans
Continents
100

Name the three territories of Canada

Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut

100
Lines of longitude are also called this.
What are meridians?
100

What is the name of the symbol on a map which indicates direction?

What is a compass rose?

100
This ocean is between Antarctica and 60 degrees longitude.
What is the Southern Ocean?
100

Name a continent that is exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere

What is Australia or Antarctica? 

200

If you were flying from Toronto to Calgary, which direction would you be traveling? 

West

200
Directions that lines of latitude run
What are west to east?
200

True or False? A map is less accurate than a globe.

True
200
The countries near this ocean include Iraq, Iran, and Pakistan.
What is the Indian Ocean?
200

Which continent contains countries such as Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela? 

What is South America?

300

Which province contains the capital city of Canada?

What is Ontario? (Ottawa)

300
Longitude lines run in these two directions?
What are north and south?
300

What are the four ordinal directions? 

Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

300

This is the ocean you would have to cross to travel from Tokyo, Japan to Vancouver, Canada. 

What is the Pacific?

300

This continent is also a country.

What is Australia?

400

Name three oceans that border Canada

Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific

400
The main line of latitude is known by this name.
What is the Equator?
400

What are the four cardinal directions? 

North, East, South, West

400
The name of this ocean is found in the word Antarctica.
What is the Arctic Ocean?
400
This continent is separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains
What is Europe?
500

True or False: Coastlines are imaginary lines drawn on a map. 

False. 

500
The main line of longitude is known as this.
What is Prime Meridian?
500
Someone who makes a map is known as this.
What is a cartographer?
500

Cape Town, South Africa and St. John's, Newfoundland are both port cities on which ocean?

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

500

This continent contains the world's largest desert.

What is Antarctica?