2020_Basic Geography Review Quiz

Starting point in measuring longitude

The Main directions are known as North, South, East and West

All land and water of earth between Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn

Half the earth

An imaginary line that divides the earth into a Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.

A symbol that shows all or some of the directions

Which continent do we live on?

Latitude line located at 23.5 degrees SOUTH

We live in which hemispheres (2)

A latitude line located at 23.5 degrees NORTH latitude

A type of map that shows different land forms and bodies of water.

In-between directional points

Lines that run north and south but measure distance east and west from the Prime Meridian.

This tells you how to translate distances on the map into distances into the real world

Large bodies of LAND

Lines that run east and west but measure distance north and south of the Equator

 Map that shows the boundaries of cities, states, and countries. 

A box on a map that contains symbols and or colors and their meaning

Large bodies of WATER

The four hemispheres are

Starting point in measuring the lines of Latitude