General Geography Quiz

A nation is

• A continent

• A country

• A province

• A state

Compass Rose is -

• a map which shows different continents and oceans

• a paper clip to hold a map together

• a symbol on a map which indicates the direction for a map

• a flower that blooms during the spring season

Prime Meridian

• Divides the moon into quarters

• Shows which way to go during a storm.

• Divides the Earth into East and Western Hemisphere.

• Divides the Earth into North and South Hemisphere.

Geography is

• The study of space aliens

• The study of spatial characteristics of the world's land and people.

• The study of the earth.

• Means the belief in our culture.

Equator -

• A line that divides the highway.

• A line that divides the Earth into northern and southern halves.

• An imaginary line that does north to south.

• The name of a football team.

Latitude

• the line that divides the earth and moon.

• lines above and below the equator.

• Lines and run north to south.

• a name for an attitude that describes an angry soccer player.

The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• Contour Line

A large body of water surrounded by land.

• Ocean

• Lake

• River

• Plain

A large natural stream of water that empties into an ocean, sea or lake.

• River

• Lake

• Sea

• Ocean

A piece of land totally surrounded by water.

• Island

• Peninsula

• Plain

• Cape