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Things you know geography

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Latitude lines run
a)
East to West
b)
North to South
2.
This line measures 0 degrees longitude:
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Meridians
d)
Prime Meridian
3.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
4.
What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 
a)
They converge at the poles
b)
They are cool
c)
They are vertical lines 
d)
They are parallel
5.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
6.
Which ocean meets the coast of South Carolina?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
7.
How many oceans does Earth have? 
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
8.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
North America
9.
Continent F is ________.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
Europe
d)
North America
10.
Continent G is ________.
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
North America
d)
Europe
11.
Name Ocean #1!
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
d)
Southern
12.
Ocean #4 is ________.
a)
Indian
b)
Atlantic
c)
Pacific
d)
Southern
13.
What is the latitude of New Orleans?
a)
90*W
b)
30*N
c)
30*W
d)
90*E
14.
Which continent is in all four hemispheres?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
Antarctica
d)
Africa
15.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)
Equator
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
16.
What direction is indicated by the number 5?
a)
northeast
b)
northwest
c)
southeast
d)
southwest
17.
What is a map scale?
a)
a tool to measure distance
b)
a tool to tell direction
c)
a tool to start a fire
d)
a tool to build a house
18.
What kind of map is this?
a)
Continental
b)
Political
c)
Flat
d)
Globe
19.
A scale model of the earth
a)
Physical map
b)
globe
c)
Political map
Political Map
d)
Bar Scale
20.
Indicates the location of landforms like deserts, mountains, and plains
a)
Intermediate directions
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Physical Map
d)
Map key/Legend
21.
Explains what the symbols on a map represent
a)
Bar Scale
b)
Map Key/Legend
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Parallels