Geography Quiz

What point/place is located at 23.5° south latitude?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

The North Pole is located at ________.

• 0° latitude

• 90° north latitude

• 90° south latitude

• 23.5° north latitude

The South Pole is located at ________.

• 0° latitude

• 90° north latitude

• 90° south latitude

• 23.5° south latitude

Lines of latitude that intersect/cross are called ________ lines/system.

• Parallel

• Meridian

• Grid

• Equatorial

THE MAJORITY OF SOUTH AMERICA IS IN THE ___________ HEMISPHERE

Name the 5 major oceans: ATL_______ PA________ SOU________ ARC_______ IN______

Name the 4 cardinal/basic directions: N______ S_________ E_________ W_______

Name the four intermediate directions (WRITTEN OUT): NE SE NW SW

THE MAP_______ OR MAP LEGEND PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE MAP AND IT'S SYMBOLS

THE MAP _______ MESURES DISTANCE ON A MAP