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Geography Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cartography is the study of...

(a)  

2.

What is the name of the line that divides Earth into two hemispheres?

a)

longitude

b)

meridian

c)

latitude

d)

equator

3.

Which hemisphere is the UK in?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

4.

The prime meridian divides Earth into...

a)

the northern and southern hemispheres

b)

the eastern and western hemispheres

5.

Which countries are in the Southern Hemisphere?

a)

Iceland

b)

New Zealand

c)

Brazil

d)

Canada

6.

Someone that makes maps is called a...

(a)  

7.

The lines that go around the earth horizontally are called the lines of...

(a)  

8.

What are the lines that extend vertically around Earth called?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

9.

What unit is used to write longitude and latitude?

a)

inches

b)

litres

c)

grams

d)

degrees

10.

Lines of latitude and longitude are used to find...

a)

the climate of a country

b)

the coordinates of a country

c)

the population of a country

11.

The time is different in different countries/areas. We call these...

a)

clock zones

b)

time zones

c)

time travel

d)

clock differences