Geography of the United States

Question 1

Name the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole.

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 2

What is "Climate"?

Accepted Answer

The aspects of weather

Question 3

How many oceans are on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Four Oceans

Question 4

What does the word "graph" mean?

Accepted Answer

Describing

Question 5

What is a globe?

Accepted Answer

It is a model of Earth

Question 6

What is another word for "absolute location"?

Accepted Answer

The "exact address."

Question 7

What fraction of water almost covers our Earth's surface?

Accepted Answer

three-fourths

Question 8

Name the imaginary line that circles Earth halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole.

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 9

What are our Continents surrounded by?

Accepted Answer

Oceans

Question 10

How many different hemispheres is the Earth divided into?

Accepted Answer

Four

Question 11

What is the largest bodies of water on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Oceans

Question 12

What is the tool or instrument for finding directions by first locating North?

Accepted Answer

Compass Rose

Question 13

What does geography help us understand?

Accepted Answer

Our country's history

Question 14

What does the word "geo" mean?

Accepted Answer

Earth

Question 15

The word "Geography" comes from two ............words.

Accepted Answer

Greek

Question 16

To note the location of a place on Earth you should be able to read its...

Accepted Answer

Latitude and Longitude

Questions 16