Bahamas General Knowledge - Grade 4 Review

The shape of planet Earth is _________.

• spherical

• nonspherical

The line that joins the North Pole to the South Pole is called an_______.

• symmetrical line

• imaginary line

• parallel line

• clothes line

The Bahamas is in the north of the equator so it is in the _________ hemisphere.

• north

• northern

• north-western

• north-eastern

______________ are how the earth is cut in halves.

• Hemispheres

• Continents

• Oceans

How many continents are there?

• 1

• 4

• 7

• 9

Which continent is the largest?

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Australia

• Africa

Which continent is the smallest?

• Antarctica

• Asia

• Australia

• Africa

Which continent is nearest to the South Pole?

• Antarctica

• North America

• South America

• Africa

The Bahamas is an archipelago - a group of _______ islands and cays.

• 7

• 70

• 700

• 7000

The Bahamas is divided into three groups of islands. They are ________, ________, and ________.

• north-eastern, central, south-western

• north, central, south

• north-western, central, south-eastern

• northern, central, southern