Geography Review

The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth.

• Prime Meridian

• Atlas

• Southern Hemisphere

• Equator

The line of longitude located at zero degrees.

• Southern Hemisphere

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Northern Hemisphere

The surface of the earth SOUTH of the equator

• south pole

• northern hemisphere

• Sothern ocean

• southern hemisphere

The surface of the Earth North of the equator.

• Arctic Ocean

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Where Santa Lives

Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.

• True

• False

What splits the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

What splits the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

North, South, East, and West are what type of directions?

• cardinal directions

• intermediate directions

Northeast and Southwest are examples of what type of directions?

• cardinal directions

• intermediate directions

How is latitude and longitude measured?

• inches

• degrees

• hemispheres

• feet