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WorksheetsWorld Geography Vocabulary
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area
Weather
Climate
Temperature
A large landmass on Earth’s surface
Ocean
Country
Plateau
Continent
the process of wearing away the surface of the Earth and moving the weathered material elsewhere by wind, glaciers, wave, and moving water
Erosion
Agriculture
Climate
a portion of land nearly surrounded by water
Lake
River
Peninsula
Country
Longitude line that divides Earth into two equal parts: the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic
a political state or nation or its territory
An imaginary line around Earth that runs east to west, showing location relative to the Equator
Latitude
An imaginary line running north to south from the North Pole to the South Pole that shows location relative to the prime meridian.
a great circle of the earth that is everywhere equally distant from the two poles and divides the earth's surface into the northern and southern hemispheres
One of two days (approximately March 20 & September 22) on which the sun is directly above the Equator, making day and night equal in length
a large region with a specific climate and distinctive plant and animal groups
