Monday, November 5, 2012

Review Questions for Maps/Globes Test


A flat representation of the world or a part of the world is called a _______________?

What is a compass rose?

Name the four CARDINAL DIRECTIONS.

Name the four INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS.

A spherical representation of the world is called a __________________?

What line is located at 0 degrees LATITUTDE?

What line is located at 0 degrees LONGITUDE?

Name the four continents that begin with the letter “A”.

Name the three continents that do not begin with the letter “A”.

What ocean borders North America on the east coast?

What ocean borders North America on the west coast?

What ocean surrounds the continent of Antarctica?

What ocean is south of Asia and east of Africa?

What ocean is located only in the northern hemisphere?

What map tool is used to determine distance on a map?

What map tool contains symbols and other valuable information?

The lines of latitude and longitude cross over each other creating a web like pattern.  This is called a ________________________.

Which state borders Virginia directly to the south?

What two states border Virginia to the north?

What two states border Virginia to the west?

What bodies of water border the east coast of Virginia?

What is the capital of Virginia?

What is the capital of the United States?


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