WorksheetsGeography
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is geography?
a)
the study of Earth
b)
the study of fossils
c)
the study of people
d)
the study of history
2.
Which of the following is a cardinal direction?
a)
northwest
b)
east
c)
southeast
d)
lake
3.
We live on which continent?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
4.
What does a compass rose show?
a)
Key
b)
Distance
c)
Directions
d)
States
5.
An atlas is a book of what?
a)
maps
b)
people
c)
bodies of water
d)
regions
6.
Name the imaginary line which divides Northern and Southern hemispheres
a)
Cardinal Direction
b)
South
c)
North
d)
Equator
7.
Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
Europe and Africa
b)
Asia and Antarctica
c)
North America and Australia
d)
North America and South America
8.
the term for one-half of a globe or one-half of the planet Earth
a)
Sphere
b)
Legend
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Hemisphere
9.
a tool on a map that shows cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Rose Graph
c)
Legend
d)
Map Key
10.
What is the continent that is pink?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Asia
d)
Australia
11.
What is the continent that is blue?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Antarctica
d)
Asia
12.
What is the continent that is red?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
13.
What is the continent that is dark green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
14.
What is the continent that is yellow?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Asia
d)
Antarctica
15.
What is the continent that is orange?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Antarctica
d)
Asia
16.
What is the continent that is light green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
17.
Which continent do we live on?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Asia
18.
What are lines on a globe drawn in an east-west direction and measured in degrees?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
grid
d)
equator
19.
What are lines on a globe drawn in a north-south direction and measured in degrees?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
grid
d)
prime meridian
20.
What is an imaginary line drawn from the North Pole through Greenwich, England to the South Pole?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
equator
d)
prime meridian
21.
What is an imaginary line that is found at 0 degrees N/S? It divides the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
equator
d)
prime meridian
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