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Introduction to Geography

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which continent has the highest population in the world?

a)

Europe

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

2.

What word means half of the Earth?

a)

latitude

b)

prime meridian

c)

axis

d)

hemisphere

3.

This imaginary line runs parallel to the equator and are called parallels.

a)

equator

b)

lines of latitude

c)

prime meridian

d)

lines of longitude

4.

The most southern point on the globe is the ___________.

a)

South Pole

b)

North Pole

c)

equator

d)

prime meridian

5.

______________ lines are the same distance apart and never meet.

a)

Prime meridian

b)

Equator

c)

Meridian

d)

Parallel

6.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
7.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
8.
This map is an example of a . . . 
a)
Topographic Map
b)
Political Map
c)
Thematic Map
d)
Land Use Map
9.
Name the two hemispheres in which Australasia is found.
a)
Northern and Western
b)
Southern and Eastern
c)
Northern and Eastern
d)
Southern and Western
10.
Which entire continent is found in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Australasia
11.
Identify the ocean at location #2
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Southern Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean