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1
The Tropic of Cancer is at___.
66.5°S
23.5°N
66.5°N
23.5°S
2
On the world map, half of the world is to the east of the prime meridian is called ___.
Northern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
3
Geographers begin to study a place on Earth by finding it's ___, or exact "address".
relative location
the address of oceans
absolute location
the address of continents
4
The smallest Ocean is the ____.
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
5
The places farthest from the equator are the ___ .
poles
latitudes
longitudes
Hamispheres
6
The half of Earth that is to the west of the prime meridian is called the ___.
Northern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
7
___ are low areas between mountains.
peninsula
valleys
island
plains
8
The largest ocean is _____.
Southern Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
9
The starting point for measuring parallels of latitude is the _____.
equator
prime meridian
north latitude
longtude
10
___ rise above the surrounding land and usually have steep sides.
mountains
peninsula
hills
plain
11
There are ____ continents on Earth.
Seven
eight
nine
Five
12
The smallest continent according to the size is ______.
Asia
Africa
Australia
Europe
13
The Tropic of Capricorn is at ____.
66.5°N
23.5°N
66.5°S
23.5°S
14
The North Pole is at ____.
90° N
66.5°N
66.5°S
90° S
15
The Antarctic Circle is located ____.
66.5°N
23.5°N
23.5°S
66.5°S
16
__ are land areas that are mostly flat, and cover more than one-third of the world's land area.
mountain
plain
oceans
hill
17
There are ____ oceans on Earth.
seven
six
eight
five
18
The largest continent on Earth according to the size is ____.
North America
Aisha
Africa
South America