Map Skills

Question 1

Cardinal directions

Answer 1

North
South
East
West

Question 2

Intermediate directions

Answer 2

Northeast
Northwest
Southeast
Southwest

Question 3

Compass rose

Answer 3

Shows directions on a map

Question 4

Atlas

Answer 4

Book of maps

Question 5

Equator

Answer 5

Imaginary line that separates the north and south hemispheres

Question 6

Prime meridian

Answer 6

Imaginary line from the north to the south poles

Question 7

Hemisphere

Answer 7

Half the earth

Question 8

Latitude

Answer 8

Imaginary lines around the earth to show how far a place is from the EQUATOR; east to west

Question 9

Longitude

Answer 9

Imaginary lines that show how far something is from the PRIME MERIDIAN; north to south

Question 10

Borders

Answer 10

Lines to show where one country or state begins and ends

Question 11

Boundaries

Answer 11

Like borders

Question 12

States that border Tennessee

Answer 12

Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Arkansas
Missouri
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Question 13

Continents

Answer 13

Land;
7 large pieces in the world
25 % of the world

Question 14

Oceans

Answer 14

5 bodies of water
75% of the world
Label

Question 15

I am a continent directly north of Africa

Answer 15

Europe

Question 16

Continent north of South America

Answer 16

North America

Question 17

Ocean at the North Pole

Answer 17

Arctic Ocean

Question 18

Continent south of Asia and east of Africa

Answer 18

Australia

Question 19

Continent south of North America and west of Africa

Answer 19

South America

Question 20

Ocean east of Africa and west of Australia

Answer 20

Indian Ocean

Question 21

I am a continent south of every other continent

Answer 21

Antarctica

Question 22

North America is made of 3 countries

Answer 22

USA, Mexico, canada

Question 23

The coldest body of water

Answer 23

Arctic Ocean

Question 24

The body of water between North America and Europe is

Answer 24

Atlantic Ocean