Location And Description
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Location and description of the earth's crust.
- 1.
Identify all the bodies of water which surround Africa. Please give thier directions.
- 2.
What sets Antarctica apart from other continents? (identify 3 characteristcs)
- 3.
Three continents which lie on the 50 N line are .........
- 4.
Using the map, give the location of Denmark, Russian Federation, Egypt, Brazil and Australia
- 5.
Human beings live on the earth's ..........
- A.
Mantle
- B.
Inner core
- C.
Crust
Correct Answer
C. Crust -
- 6.
................................. is the best representation of the earth.
- A.
Breadfruit
- B.
Map
- C.
Globe
Correct Answer
C. Globe -
- 7.
The earth's surface is covered in this manner.
- A.
70% land and 30% water
- B.
70% water and 30% land
- C.
70% water and 70% land
Correct Answer
B. 70% water and 30% land -
- 8.
The earth's largest land masses are called ..........
- A.
Countries
- B.
Continents
- C.
Ecosystems
Correct Answer
B. Continents -
- 9.
Which of these continents is found entirely in the southern hemisphere?
- A.
Asia
- B.
Africa
- C.
Oceania
Correct Answer
C. Oceania -
- 10.
This is the world's largest ocean.
- A.
Atlantic
- B.
Pacific
- C.
Arctic
Correct Answer
B. Pacific -
- 11.
This is the world's largest country.
- A.
Australia
- B.
Russia
- C.
Greenland
Correct Answer
B. Russia -
- 12.
St.Lucia is found in this continent.
- A.
South America
- B.
North America
- C.
Africa
Correct Answer
B. North America -
- 13.
Tick those which are continents.
- A.
South America
- B.
Greenland
- C.
Libya
- D.
Asia
- E.
West Virginia
- F.
Oceania
- G.
Africa
- H.
North America
- I.
Europe
- J.
Antartica
- K.
United States of America
- L.
China
Correct Answer(s)
A. South America
D. Asia
F. Oceania
G. Africa
H. North America
I. Europe
J. Antartica -
- 14.
The World's oceans are
- A.
Indian
- B.
Caribbean
- C.
Celtic
- D.
Atlantic
- E.
Antarctic
- F.
Maltese
- G.
Pacific
Correct Answer(s)
A. Indian
D. Atlantic
E. Antarctic
G. Pacific -
- 15.
The Antarctic Ocean is also called ..................
- A.
Northern Ocean
- B.
Arctic Ocean
- C.
Southern Ocean
Correct Answer
C. Southern Ocean -
- 16.
The Atlantic Ocean is bounded by the Americas and Asia.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 17.
The Atlantic Ocean is bounded by the Americas, Africa and Europe.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 18.
The Indian Ocean is bounded by the India, East Africa, Oceania and Europe.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 19.
The Indian Ocean is bounded by the Asia, West Africa, and Oceania.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 20.
The deepest divign can be done in the ...............................
- A.
Arctic Ocean
- B.
Pacific Ocean
- C.
Southern Ocean
- D.
Atlantic Ocean
Correct Answer
B. Pacific Ocean -
- 21.
THe shallowest diving can be done in ........................
- A.
Arctic Ocean
- B.
Atlantic Ocean
- C.
Pacific Ocean
- D.
Southern Ocean
Correct Answer
D. Southern Ocean -
- 22.
The longest river in the world is the ........................ found in the continent of ...............................
- A.
Nile ................. Africa
- B.
Troumassee ................Asia
- C.
Amazon ................South America
Correct Answer
A. Nile ................. Africa -
- 23.
The largest river in the world is the ........................ found in the continent of ...............................
- A.
Nile ................. Africa
- B.
Troumassee ................Asia
- C.
Amazon ................South America
Correct Answer
C. Amazon ................South America -
- 24.
Oceania includes ..............
- A.
New Zealand
- B.
Rome
- C.
Australia
- D.
New Guinea
- E.
China
- F.
Melanesia Islands
- G.
Polynesia Islands
- H.
Virgin Islands
Correct Answer(s)
A. New Zealand
C. Australia
D. New Guinea
F. Melanesia Islands
G. Polynesia Islands -
- 25.
Lines of latitude run from north to south on the globe.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 26.
Lines of latitude are parallel to each other.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 27.
Lines of longitude meet at the north and south poles..
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 28.
The centremost line of longitude is called the ......................... while the centremost line of latitude is called the ........................
- A.
Prime Meridian........Greenwich Meridian
- B.
Prime Meridian.............Equator
- C.
Equator.............Prime Meridian
Correct Answer
B. Prime Meridian.............Equator -
- 29.
Lines of longitude are called ......................... while lines of latitude is called the ........................
- A.
Meridian........Equators
- B.
Parallels............Equator
- C.
Meridians............ Parallels
Correct Answer
C. Meridians............ Parallels -
- 30.
Using lines of latitude and longitude, the centremost part of the earth is nearest ..........
- A.
South America
- B.
Africa
- C.
Asia
Correct Answer
B. Africa -
- 31.
100 E meets 60 N on the continent of
- A.
South America
- B.
Africa
- C.
Asia
Correct Answer
C. Asia -
- 32.
An area 20 N and 80 W is the ................
- A.
South America
- B.
Caribbean
- C.
Atlantic Ocean
Correct Answer
B. Caribbean -
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