5th Grade Geography Review

What divides the Earth into northern and southern parts?

• the globe

• the equator

• the hemisphere

• the linear scale

When there is a change in shape and size of an object, it is called ....?

• globe

• distortion

• geography

• ocean

A globe is....?

• a continent

• a symbol

• a model of the Earth

• a hemisphere

How many continents are there?

• 5

• 10

• 7

• 50

What are the areas at the top and bottom of the globe called?

• hemispheres

• poles

• continents

• countries

The Earth is divided into four....?

• continents

• countries

• hemispheres

• oceans

True or False: A map is a flat model of the Earth.

• True

• False

The cardinal directions on a compass rose are...?

• N, S, E, W

• N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW

• NE, SE, SW, NW

• NW, SN, NS, WE

What are the directions in between North, South, East and West called?

• intermediate directions

• cardinal directions

• symbols

• equator

This picture represents a ....?

• cardinal direction

• linear scale

• a hemisphere

• word scale