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Geography Unit

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Latitude is

a)

Distance east or west of the equator, always written second

b)

Distance north or south of the equator, always written first

c)

Distance north or east of the equator, always written first

d)

Distance west or south of the equator, always written first

2.

Longitude is

a)

Distance east or west of the prime meridian

b)

Distance north or south of the prime meridian

c)

Distance east or west of the equator

d)

Distance north of south of the equator

3.

The equator is

a)

An imaginary circle that runs through the poles

b)

An imaginary circle that is longitudinal

c)

An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole

4.

The prime meridian is

a)

A imaginary circle that is halfway between the North and South pole

b)

An imaginary line that divides the earth into Western and Eastern hemispheres

c)

Latitudinal

5.

Absolute location is

a)

The exact position of a place on the earth's surface.

b)

A position of a place in relation to another place.

6.

Relative Location is

a)

The position of a place in relation to another place

b)

The exact position of a place

7.

Geography is

a)

the study of rocks

b)

the study of the earth's physical and cultural features

c)

the study of flowers on earth

8.

North America is in what hemisphere?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

9.

Australia is in which hemisphere?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

10.

23.5 North runs through which continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

11.

23.5 South runs through which Continent?

a)

North America

b)

The Middle East

c)

South America

d)

Australia

12.

30N, 100W

a)

NM

b)

TX

c)

OK

d)

FL

13.

Ohio is on what LATITUDE

a)

90W

b)

80W

c)

40N

d)

30N

14.

40N, 110W

a)

CA

b)

IL

c)

PA

d)

UT

15.

Florida is _____ of Ohio

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

16.

Boston (red dot) is _____ of Portland (red dot)

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

17.

Phoenix (red dot) is ____ of Raleigh

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West