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| Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic | Name the earth's oceans from largest to smallest. |
| Equator | What is the name of the imaginary line of latitude, or parallel, that divides the earth in half? |
| North Pole; South Pole | What is the northermost point in the world called? What is the southernmost point in the world called? |
| Key or Legend | What part of a map contains information on the meaning of the map's symbols? |
| 0 degrees longitude or the prime meridian | Lines of longitude are measured east and west of which imaginary line? |
| Scale | Which part of a map tells you the relationship between distance on the map and distance on the earth? |
| Eastern, Western, Northern, and Southern; Western, Northern | What are the names of the four hemispheres of the earth? In which two do you live? |
| North | Is the Arctic Circle north or south of the tropic of Cancer? |
| Cape | What is the name given to a point of land, usually smaller than a peninsula, extending into a body of water? |
| Meridians or Longitudes | Which lines measure distances east and west of the prime meridian? |
| Globe | Which is the only completely accurate representation of the earth, a flat map or a globe? |
| A physical map shows natural features such as lakes, rivers and mountains. A political map shows countries, cities, states and the like. | What is the difference between a political map and a physical map? |
| Equator or 0 degrees latitude | Latitude is measured north and south of what imaginary line? |
| North | Is the tropic of Capricorn north of south of the Antarctic Circle? |
| Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia | What are the seven continents of the earth, from largest to smallest? |
| Latitude runs east and west, and longitude runs north and south. | What is the difference between latitude and longitude? |
| Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific | Which oceans does the equator cross? |
| 180 degrees | What line of longitude forms a great circle with the prime meridian? |
| Panama or Panama City | What is the capital of the Central American country that has a major canal running through it? |
| Canada | Which country has the largest land area in the Western Hemisphere? |
| North, South, East and West | What are cardinal directions? |
| Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, Southwest | What are intermediate directions? |
| Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Brazil | Through which four South American countries does 20 degrees South latitude pass? |
| Nile - Africa; Amazon - South America; Ob-Irtysh - Asia; Chang Jiang (Yangtze) - Asia | The following are the four longest rivers in the world: Nile, Amazon, Ob-Irtysh, and Chang Jiang. On which continents are they found? |
| East | Lima is the capital of Peru. Is it east or west of 80 degrees west longitude? |
| 90 | How many degrees south of the equator is the South Pole? |
