Basic Geography

The name of the latitude line that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres is the:

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• The Arctic Line

• The Tropic of Cancer Line

How many continents are on the Earth?

• 7
• 4
• 5
• 2

What is the name of the object by number 1?

• North America
• South America
• United States
• Europe 

What is the name of the object by number 2?

• North America
• South America
• United States
• Europe 

What is the name of the object by number 3?

• North America
• Antarctica 
• South Pole 
• Europe 

What is the name of the object by number 4?

• North America
• Europe
• South Pole 
• Africa

What is the name of the object by number 5?

• Australia  
• Africa
• Asia
• Europe 

What is the name of the object by number 6?

• Australia  
• Africa
• Asia
• Europe 

What is the name of the object by number 7?

• Australia  
• Africa
• Asia
• Europe 

A ______________ shows directions on a map

• continent

• meridian

• compass

• scale