new geography quiz

Half of the earth is called a...

• Hemisphere

• Higher

• Half

• Hot dogs

Geography is the study of what?

• the universe and its features

• the continent and its features

• the earth and its features

• the state and its features

The place on the map where the symbols are defined.

• A map key/ledgend

• A map box

• A map picture

• A map

What does a political map show?

• The geography of an area

• The continents

• The boundries of cities, states, and countries

• The oceans

Label that tells the purpose of a map

• Title

• Compass Rose

• Meridians

• Longitude

Vertical lines or meridians

• Lines of Latitude

• Lines of Longitude

Horizontal lines or parallels

• Lines of Latitude

• Lines of Longitude

People who study the earth and its' features.

• Geologist

• Geographer

The art and science of map-making

• Cartography

• Astronomy

This is a picture of an __________.

• Continent
• Lake
• Peninsula
• Island