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Daily Geography Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An imaginary line that runs from the North and South Pole of the Earth at 0 degrees longitude?

a)

prime meridian

b)

prime parallel

c)

equator

2.

An imaginary line that runs around the center of the Earth, halfway between the North and South Poles at 0 degrees latitude.

a)

Equinox

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

3.

Another name for the lines of latitude.

a)

parallels

b)

meridians

c)

prime parallels

4.

Imaginary lines on Earth that run parallel to the equator.

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

degrees

5.

Imaginary lines that run between the North and South Poles.

a)

degrees

b)

latitude

c)

longitude

6.

What is the part of a map that shows you directions such as: north, south, east, and west?

a)

Compass Rose

b)

Compass Coordinator

c)

Compass Direction

7.

How many continents ae there on Earth?

a)

5

b)

8

c)

7

8.

Which of the following is not considered a continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Greenland

c)

Asia

9.

Which of one of the continents is missing from this list:

Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica?

a)

Europe

b)

Greenland

c)

Central America

10.

A description of a place using the relation of one place to another?

a)

exact location

b)

relative location

c)

absolute location

11.

An exact location of a place using grid coordinates of latitude and longitude.

a)

absolute location

b)

exact location

c)

relative location

12.

How many hemispheres are there on Earth?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

2

13.

What do you call two or more pieces of land that share a boundary or are touching each other?

a)

coordinates

b)

states

c)

contiguous

14.

A system of mapping the round Earth on a flat surface?

a)

projection

b)

coordination

c)

peninsula

15.

Lines of latitude and longitude are measured in _______________.

a)

inches

b)

millimeters

c)

degrees