Year 7 Unit 2 Homework 1

Lines of latitude are...

• Horizontal

• Vertical

Lines of longitude are...

• Vertical lines

• Physical boundaries
• Curved lines
• Horizontal lines

What is the name for the map projection where all lines of latitude and longitude are straight?

• Mercator projection
• Gnomonic projection
• Azimuthal projection
• Equirectangular projection

How many continents are there?

• 3
• 10
• 7
• 5

Which is the largest continent?

• Africa
• Europe
• Asia
• North America

Which is the smallest continent?

• Asia
• Europe
• Australia
• Africa

Which ocean is to the west of the British Isles?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean

Which ocean is to the west of the USA?

• Arctic Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean

Which ocean is the largest?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Arctic Ocean

What does 'hemisphere' mean?

• Half of a sphere or a globe
• A type of weather phenomenon
• A measurement of distance
• A type of blood disorder