Geography Flashcard

Front

What are the four cardinal directions?

Back

North, East, South, and West

Front

How many layers are there in the Earth?

Back

3

Front

Which of the following is not a layer of the earth? Crust, Core, Mantle, Lithosphere

Back

Lithosphere

Front

How many continents are there on the Earth?

Back

7

Front

Which is the largest and the smallest continent? Options: Asia, Australia; Australia, North America; Antarctica, South America; Asia, Africa

Back

Asia, Australia

Front

What are the imaginary lines that criss-cross the earth called?

Back

Longitudes and latitudes

Front

What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into two equal parts: Northern hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere?

Back

Equator

Front

Lines of latitude run in this direction.

Back

East and West

Front

Lines of longitude run in this direction.

Back

North and South

Front

How many oceans are there on the Earth?

Back

5