Lesson 1: Understanding the Geography of the World

Clouds, water, land, mountains, and deserts are all part of Earth's ___________________.

• prime meridian

• geography

• state

• oceans

The _____________ divides Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

• ocean

• country

• prime meridian

• equator

Earth has __________ oceans.

• seven

• three

• five

• ten

There are ___________ continents on Earth.

• six

• five

• seven

• twelve

Which one is NOT one of the continents on Earth?

• Europe

• North America

• Nebraska

• Australia

What state do you live in?

• California

• Oklahoma

• Nebraska

• Oregon

What is the capital of our state?

• Omaha

• Lincoln

• Grand Island

• Columbus

A __________________ is a place where people live, work, and play.

• community

• state

• ocean

• country

Which one of these is NOT an ocean on Earth?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Southern Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Europe Ocean

How many hemispheres are there on Earth?

• ten

• six

• four

• three