Geography Vocabulary: Quizizz

Earth is divided into ________ continents.

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7

What imaginary line runs around the earth halfway between the North and South Poles?

• Prime Meridian
• Tropic of Cancer
• Tropic of Capricorn
• Equator

Earth is divided into _____ hemispheres.

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

You can use lines of longitude and latitude to find the absolute location of a place on earth.

• True
• False

Lines of Latitude measure the distance _____ and _____ of the Equator.

• North and South
• East and West
• South and West
• North and East

How many continents in the world?

• 8
• 6
• 7
• 5

Distance north or south of the equator.

• Location

• Hemisphere

• Latitude

An imaginary line that circles Earth halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole. The line divides Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.

• Pangea

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

______________ is the exact location of where something is.

• relative location

• absolute location

• cardinal directions

• environment

Label that tells the purpose of a map

• Title

• Compass Rose

• Meridians

• Longitude