Understanding the Geography of the World

The ____________ is an imaginary line that divides the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.

• capital

• country

• equator

• geography

The ____________ is an imaginary line that divides the world into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.

• prime meridian

• border

• equator

• geography

The study of Earth's land, water, air, and people is called ____________ .

• capital

• country

• equator

• geography

The five largest bodies of water on Earth are called ____________ .

• capital

• country

• oceans

• geography

The seven largest areas of land on Earth are called ____________ .

• capitals

• countries

• continents

• hemispheres

The equator and the prime meridian divide the world into

• continents.

• countries.

• oceans.

• hemispheres.

Half of a sphere is called a ___________ .

• border

• cube

• geopgraphy

• hemisphere

The United States of America is an example of a ________ .

• capital

• country

• continent

• state

Which of these is completely in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

• Europe

Antarctica and Australia are

• oceans.

• continents.

• seas.

• spheres.