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WorksheetsGeography Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Geography is the study of what?
a)
the universe and its features
b)
the continent and its features
c)
the earth and its features
d)
the state and its features
2.
What are the world's main continuous expanses of land called?
a)
Oceans
b)
Continents
c)
Geography
d)
A Map
3.
A large body of salt water that covers the earth is called...
a)
A map
b)
A continent
c)
An ocean
d)
A world
4.
Half of the earth is called a...
a)
Hemisphere
b)
Higher
c)
Half
d)
Hot dogs
5.
The _________ is an imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.
a)
The Prime Meridian
b)
The Equator
c)
The Line of Division
d)
The Earth
6.
The _________ is an imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
a)
The Prime Meridian
b)
The Equator
c)
The Line of Division
d)
The Earth
7.
The weather conditions in a certain area for a long period of time is called...
a)
The weather
b)
The earth
c)
The climate
d)
The menu
8.
A table that explains symbols on a map is called...
a)
A map key/ledgend
b)
A map box
c)
A map picture
d)
A map
9.
What is a circle with the cardinal directions printed on a map called?
a)
A Cardinal
b)
A Compass
c)
A Camp
d)
A Christmas
10.
What do you use on a map to see the relationship between the distance on a map and distance in real life?
a)
A map compass
b)
A map ruler
c)
A map key
d)
A map scale
11.
What is a line that separates two geographic areas called?
a)
A border
b)
A line
c)
The equator
d)
The Prime Meridian
12.
What does a political map show?
a)
The geography of an area
b)
The continents
c)
The boundries of cities, states, and countries
d)
The oceans
13.
What does a physical map show?
a)
The geography of an area
b)
The continents
c)
The boundries of cities, states, and countries
d)
The oceans
14.
Latitude is imaginary lines that circle the earth from
a)
left to right
b)
top to bottom
c)
Asia to Australia
d)
America to Mexico
15.
Longitude is imaginary lines that circle the earth from
a)
left to right
b)
top to bottom
c)
Asia to Australia
d)
America to Mexico
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