G7 Term 1 Map reading p.27-28
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Which ocean is the largest?

  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean (correct)
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Atlantic Ocean

    • The Atlantic Ocean is located south of Asia.

    False

    Which continent is located north of Africa?

    Europe

    The __________ Ocean is east of Asia.

    <p>Pacific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the oceans with their characteristics:

    <p>Pacific Ocean = Largest ocean in the world Atlantic Ocean = Between Africa and North America Indian Ocean = Located south of Asia Arctic Ocean = Smallest of the major oceans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following cities is located at 31°15′N latitude and 121°26′E longitude?

    <p>Shanghai</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The tropic of Cancer is located at 23.5° north of the equator.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What city can be found at 1°17'N latitude and 103°51'E longitude?

    <p>Singapore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The __________ is the line of latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

    <p>equator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following cities with their corresponding latitudes:

    <p>Hong Kong = 22°11'N Shanghai = 31°15'N New York = 40°45'N Beijing = 39°55'N</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Oceans

    • The four major oceans are: the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean
    • Ranked in order of size from largest to smallest: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean
    • The Pacific Ocean is east of Asia.
    • The Indian Ocean is south of Asia.
    • The Atlantic Ocean is between Africa and North America.

    Continents

    • The continents are: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica
    • Europe is north of Africa
    • Hong Kong is located in Asia

    Prime Meridian and Equator

    • The Prime Meridian passes through Europe, Africa, Antarctica, the Arctic Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean.
    • The Equator passes through South America, Africa, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean.

    Longitudes and Latitudes

    • The Prime Meridian is 0 degrees longitude.
    • The Equator is 0 degrees latitude.
    • The Tropic of Cancer is 23.5 degrees North latitude.
    • The Tropic of Capricorn is 23.5 degrees South latitude.
    • The Arctic Circle is 66.5 degrees North latitude.
    • The Antarctic Circle is 66.5 degrees South latitude.
    • The Western Hemisphere is east of the Prime Meridian.
    • The Eastern Hemisphere is west of the Prime Meridian.
    • The Northern Hemisphere is north of the Equator.
    • The Southern Hemisphere is south of the Equator.

    Cities and Their Coordinates

    • Hong Kong: 22°11′N, 114°54'E
    • Shanghai: 31°15′N, 121°26′E
    • New York: 40°45′N, 74°00'W
    • Beijing: 39°55'N, 116°26E
    • London: 51°30′N, 0°05' W
    • Singapore: 1°17'N, 103°51'E

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