Geography Terms

An imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres

• Prime Meridian

• Line of Longitude

• Line of Latitude

• Equator

The four main directions, north, south, east, west

• hemisphere

• map

• cardinal directions

• globe

The study of the earth

• globe

• continent

• geography

• states

The imaginary line that separates the earth into eastern and western hemispheres

• Line of latitude

• line of longitude

• equator

• prime meridian

The directions Northeast, Southeast, Northwest and Southwest are called?

• Direction names

• Compass Rose

• Intermediate Directions

• Cardinal Directions

The symbol that shows the four cardinal directions

• a plus sign

• a smiley face emoji

• compass

• a percent sign

The four parts of the earth that are divided by the equator and the prime meridian

• hemispheres

• continents

• countries

• oceans

The Prime Meridian is also called a...

• degree

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Line of Latitude

• Line of Longitude

The Equator is also called a...

• Prime Meridian

• Line of Latitude

• hemisphere

• Line of Longitude

What is the name of the symbol that shows both the cardinal and intermediate directions.

• map key

• compass

• scale

• compass rose