Geography Review

Which of the following continents are completely in the Western and Northern Hemisphere?

• Asia
• Australia
• Europe
• North America

On a map, what shows the relationship between actual distance and distance shown on a map?

• Map Key
• Map Scale
• Symbol
• Compass Rose

What is the name of the symbol that shows cardinal and intermediate directions?

• Key 
• Scale
• Title
• Compass Rose

The Earth can be divided into how many hemispheres?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

North, South, East, and West are known as _________ points.

• intermediate

• cardinal

• longitude

• pole

How many continents are there in the world?

• 50

• 7

• 3

• 6

Parallels of __________ circle the earth from west to east.

• latitude

• longitude

• fatitude

• equator

Meridians of _________________ run North to South and meet at the poles.

• latitude

• longitude

• cardinal points

• continents

The starting place for measuring longitude at 0 degrees and is called the ___________________.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• South Pole

• International Date Line

Which set is CARDINAL directions?

• north, south, east, and west

• northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast