Social Studies/Geography

How many continents are there?

• 10

• 7

• 5

• 8

Answer explanation

There are 7 continents.

1. North America

2. South America

3. Africa

4. Australia

5. Europe

6. Asia

7. Antartica

How many oceans are there?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Answer explanation

There are 5 oceans.

1. Atlantic Ocean

2. Pacific Ocean

3. Indian Ocean

4. Arctic Ocean

5. Southern Oceans

What is the largest continent on earth?

• Australia

• South America

• Europe

• Asia

Answer explanation

The largest continent is Asia

What is the smallest continent?

• Africa

• Australia

• Antarctica

• North America

Answer explanation

The smallest continent is Australia.

What is a compass rose?

• A symbol on a map that shows cardinal directions.

• A box on a map that shows landmarks.

• A map key or legend.

• A pretty flower.

Answer explanation

A compass rose is a symbol on a map that shows cardinal directions.

What are cardinal directions?

• Up

  Down

  Left

  Right

• North

  South

  East

  West

• Routes on roads showing you where to go

• Map keys

What is a legend or map key?

• A map key is a little box of information found at the bottom of a map.

• The compass rose

• Shows the distance of places

• A picture of a key

Answer explanation

A map key is a little box of information found at the bottom of a map.