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WorksheetsGeography Skills
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres is called...
Climate Zones
Prime Meridian
Equator
Valley
What is the imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres called?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Compass Rose
International Date Line
What is the measure of distance east and west of the Prime Meridian?
Parallels
Longitude
Latitude
Africa
What is the measure of of distance north and south of the equator on a map?
Latitude
Longitude
International Date Line
Asia
All of these are Cardinal Directions except
North
Northwest
South
East
What is the symbol used in maps to indicate direction?
Coordinates
Map Scale
Key
Compass Rose
Which continent is located at 40oN, 100oW?
South America
Asia
North America
Africa
The 0 degree line of longitude
equator
prime meridian
bisection line
hemispheric navigator
Represents an item on a map
symbols
icons
point of interest
hot spot
What is half of the Earth?
piece
half circle
slice
hemisphere
Which type of map shows the borders between countries?
physical
political
population
elevation
North, South, East, and West are which kind of directions?
Intermediate
Normal
Cardinal
Basic
What is another name for a map key?
graph
ruler
legend
scale
A 3-D model of the earth is a
map
globe
ball
A flat model of the earth is a
map
globe
paper
True or False
The earth is divided into ONLY 2 hemispheres.
True
False
True or False
A continent can be found in more than one hemisphere.
True
False
Which state is at 40N and 90W?
IL
IN
MO
IA
Which state is at 40N and 110W?
NV
UT
CO
AZ
Which state is at 30N and 100W?
AZ
LA
UT
TX
