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Geography Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 7 continents? | Europe, North America, Australia, Asia, Africa, South America, Antarctica |
| What is a continent? | Large land mass |
| What is an ocean? | A large body of water |
| Name 2 oceans? | Arctic Ocean, Indian Ocean |
| Name the 3 other oceans? | Southern Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean |
| What does Geography mean? | The study of earth |
| What does Hemisphere mean? | Half of the earth |
| What does Prime Meridian mean? | 0 Longitude |
| What does Equator mean? | 0 Latitude, Divides northern and southern hemisphere |
| What are the Cardinal Directions? | N,S,E,W |
| What are the Intermediate Directions? | NE,NW,SE,SW |
| What are Symbols? | Represents items found on a map |
| What is a Map Key? | It tells what the symbols mean |
| What is a Scale? | It tells us ratio between a distance in real life and the distance on the map |
| Different types of Maps? | Political, Distribution, Physical, Historical |
| Not on test | Not on test |
| What did the word Social come from? | The word Society |
| What does the word Geography from? | Europe/Greek |
| Who made the earth? | God |