Test Prep: Targets game for World Map Quiz
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| What is "scale" on a map? | The relationship between map distance to real distance
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| What is the largest continent in the world? | Asia
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| What is the largest ocean in the world? | Pacific Ocean
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| What is the term which means "Half the Globe"? | Hemisphere
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| What are the furthest points from the equator? (Hint: there are 2 of them) | Poles
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| The study of the Earth | Geography
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| Lines used to describe all points on a map that are of the same elevation | Contour lines
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| What is the tilt of earth on it's axis? | 23.5 degrees
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| Why is it summer in Prince George, BC when it is winter in Melbourne, Australia? | Because of the tilt of earth's axis (23.5 degrees); when the northern hemisphere is tilted closer to the sun it is Summer.
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| What are the cardinal points on a map? | North, South, East West
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| What is a map symbol? | A picture on a map that shows a park, school, etc.
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| What is a legend on a map? | Helps to identify the meaning of symbols, lines, colours used on the map.
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| What always goes at the top of the map? | Map Title
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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