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WorksheetsSocial Studies Unit 1 Chapters 2 and 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
A line called the ____________ runs horizontally (left and right) around the center of Earth.
equator
prime meridian
hemisphere
A line called the __________ runs vertically (up and down) between the North Pole and the South Pole.
equator
prime meridian
hemisphere
One half of the Earth is called a __________.
latitude
longitude
hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Parallells of ____________ are imaginary circles that run around the earth parallel to the equator.
latitude
longitude
hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Meridians of ____________ are imaginary half-circles that run between the geographic North and South Poles.
latitude
longitude
hemisphere
Prime Meridian
The United States is located on the continent of ___________.
Asia
North America
South America
Africa
The United States is located between two oceans: __________.
Indian and Pacific
Arctic and Indian
Pacific and Arctic
Atlantic and Pacific
Which three countries are located in North America?
Georgia, Alabama, and Florida
Canada, USA, and Mexico
Alaska, Hawaii, and Greenland
England, USA, and Egypt
Bodies of _______ are very important physical features. They provide drinking water, transportation, and a place to have fun.
mountain range
hills
air
water
Geography matters because people’s jobs often depend on what resources are nearby.
true
false
