Geography Vocabulary

What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres?

• Prime Meridian

• International Dateline

• Equator

• North Pole

At which degree latitude can you find the Earth's equator?

• 0⁰

• 23⁰ N

• 90⁰ E

• 180⁰ W

At which degree longitude can you find the Prime Meridian?

• 0⁰

• 23⁰ S

• 90⁰ E

• 180⁰ E

The imaginary line of longitude located at 0⁰ is called the...

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

Lines of ___________ measure distances north and south of the Equator.

• longitude

• latitude

Lines of ___________ measure distances east and west of the Prime Meridian.

• longitude

• latitude

The ____________________ is the imaginary line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England.

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

North, South, East, and West are the four ......

• seasons of the year.

• intermediate directions.

• cardinal directions.

• witches from the Wizard of Oz.

Click on the intermediate directions. (choose all that apply)

• North

• Northwest

• Northeast

• Southwest

• Southeast

Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, and Southeast are the four ........

• cardinal directions.

• intermediate directions.

• children of Kayne West.

• airlines that fly to Florida.