Geography Quiz

What do the vertical lines on a globe represent?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

At what degree is the Equator located?

• 90 degrees

• 45 degrees

• 0 degrees

• 180 degrees

Which line divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

What is the significance of the Equator?

• It marks the coldest part of the Earth

• It divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• It divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres

• It is the starting point for measuring longitude

Which line is NOT associated with measuring latitude?

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Capricorn

Which hemisphere is located above the Equator?

• Southern Hemisphere

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

Which hemisphere is located to the left of the Prime Meridian?

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Northern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Which ocean is located between Africa and Australia?

• North Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• South Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Which ocean is located to the east of Africa?

• South Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• North Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Which ocean is located to the south of South America?

• North Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• South Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean