Maps and Globes - Week 7

What can a person learn about from visiting other countries?

• culture

• customs

• traditions

• all of the above

Which two continents are sometimes grouped together?

• Europe and Asia

• Africa and North America

• Australia and South America

• Antarctica and Africa

What does a cartographer do?

• writes stories about oceans

• draws and produces maps

• colors places on globes

What continent is this a map of?

• Australia

• Africa

• Europe

What continent is show here?

• North America

• Europe

• Australia

Which continent is pictured here?

• North America

• Antarctica

• Asia

Which continent is shown here?

• South America

• Europe

• Australia

What does "Pacific" mean in Spanish?

• rough

• peaceful

• kind, or soft

Which theory did Marie Tharp’s work help prove?

• Evolution

• Continental Drifts

• Ocean waves

What is Marie Tharp known for?

• She is known for overcoming obstacles of being a woman and for her discovery of tectonic plates.

• She is known for obstacles with her father and working on road maps.

• She is known for her work on finding animal species in the ocean.