4th Grade Geography 2

What are the four main directions on a compass?

• North, South, East, West

• North, South, Northwest, Southeast

• East, West, North-East, South-East

• Up, Down, Left, Right

Which ocean is located to the east of the United States?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

Which of the following countries is located in the Southern Hemisphere?

• United States

• Canada

• Australia

• Russia

What is the term for a large body of saltwater that covers most of Earth's surface?

• Ocean

• River

• Sea

• Lake

Which of the following is a characteristic of a desert?

• Wet climate with frequent rainfall

• High humidity and heavy snowfall

• Hot temperatures and very little precipitation

• Lush vegetation and many rivers

The equator divides the Earth into which two hemispheres?

• Eastern and Western

• Northern and Southern

• Left and Right

• Top and Bottom

Which of the following is a physical feature of the Earth?

• Capital city

• Country

• River

• Population

What is the imaginary line that runs around the Earth at 0° longitude?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• International Date Line

Which of the following is a characteristic of the Arctic climate?

• Warm temperatures and sunny days

• Cold temperatures with ice and snow

• High rainfall throughout the year

• Tropical temperatures year-round

Which continent is located in the Eastern Hemisphere and is known for its vast deserts, such as the Sahara?

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• North America