Geography Test

Which continents does the equator intersect?

• North America and Europe

• Asia and Europe

• Australia and Europe

• South America and Africa

Africa, Asia, Antarctica, and Australia border which ocean?

• Arctic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

Which ocean lies between North America and Africa?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

New Mexico lies directly west of which state?

• Arizona

• Texas

• Nevada

• Australia

What is the difference between absolute and relative location.

• Absolute location is the exact location of a place.

• Absolute location describes where a place is from another.

• Absolute location does not involve latitude & longitude.

• Absolute location describes the characteristics of a place.

What does the red line represent?

• meridian line

• date line

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

What does the yellow line represent?

• Equator

• meridian line

• Prime Meridian

• dateline

Which continent do we live in?

• Europe

• South America

• North America

• Asia

How do scientists adapt to the environment in Antarctica?

• Living in deep caves.

• Trading with native people

• Wearing warm clothing

• Gathering food from their surroundings

Based on the picture, which of the following industries has modified the environment?

• Mining

• Farming

• Fishing

• Manufacturing