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Maps and Globe

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How many continents are there on Earth ?

Seven continents

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How many oceans are there on Earth?

Five oceans

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The _______________ explains what the map is about.

Title

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What does the blue colour on the globe represent ?

Water

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Give one difference between a map and a globe ?

A map is 2D in shape and a globe is 3D in shape.

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Name the four directions on a compass rose.

North, East, West, South.

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The __________________ explains what symbols and colours on the map indicate.

Legend or Key

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What are the three important things a map includes?

title, legend and compass rose.

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What are the big masses of land on the Earth called?

Continents

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If the North is at the top, ___________________ is always at the bottom.

South

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The needle in the compass always points towards which direction?

North

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In the olden days people used to navigate by following the _____________.

Pole Star

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The continents are separated by large water bodies called __________________.

Oceans

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What does the brown colour depict on the globe?

Brown depicts the mountains and the land where no grass grows.

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Name any two continents.

North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, Antarctica

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Name any two oceans.

Arctic ocean, Pacific ocean, Atlantic ocean, Indian ocean, Southern/Antarctic ocean

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