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Show what you know about Geography!

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Prime Meridian is (select all that are correct):

a)

A line of longitude

b)

Helps separate the Eastern and Western Hemispheres

c)

A line of latitude

d)

Separates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

e)

Goes through the UK, France, Spain, and Africa

2.

Select the pictures of a desert region

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which one is the Western Hemisphere?

a)

The side of the map that has blue background.

b)

The side of the map that has gray background.

4.

A place that is in relation (or relative) to another place is called:

a)

Absolute location

b)

GPS coordinates

c)

Relative location

d)

longitude lines

5.

Imaginary lines that run vertically across the globe from the north pole to the south pole are:

a)

Santa's trail

b)

Latitude lines

c)

Parallels

d)

Longitude lines

6.

Imaginary lines that run horizontally across the globe are:

a)

Meridian

b)

Latitude lines

c)

Longitude lines

d)

Map grids

7.

A political map shows the political boundaries of countries and places.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

This map shows the physical characteristics of places on a map (Ex. different colors for mountains, water, deserts, etc.).

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Special purpose map

d)

Climate Map

9.

Absolute location of a map can be found with:

a)

Exact address

b)

GPS coordinates

c)

A place relative to another place

d)

Intersecting lines of latitude and longitude

10.

Select all pictures that define the Denver area:

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Brazil is a country in the Western Hemisphere. What is the color of the continent that Brazil is located on?

a)

Dark Green

b)

Red

c)

Orange

d)

Yellow

e)

Blue

12.

The Amazon Rainforest is typically known for being:

a)

Hot

b)

Humid

c)

Cold

d)

Home to some indigenous peoples.