Geography Terms Quiz for Students

Scarlett and Daniel are on a treasure hunt! They need to find the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Can you help them?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Latitude

• Longitude

Hey Luna, Zoe, and Abigail! Can you guess at what degree of longitude the Prime Meridian is found?

• 90°

• 45°

• 0°

• 180°

Hey class! Liam and Abigail are having a debate. Can you help them out? What term describes the distance of a location north or south of the Equator?

• Longitude

• Latitude

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

Hey David, can you tell us what the term is for the distance of a location east or west of the Prime Meridian?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

Priya, Samuel, and Olivia are having a fun geography quiz. Can you help them answer this question: How many continents are there on Earth?

• Five

• Six

• Seven

• Eight

Michael and Abigail are having a geography quiz. Can you help them answer this question: What is a large solid area of land called?

• Ocean

• Continent

• Island

• Peninsula

Priya and Abigail are on a geography adventure! Can you help them figure out what the term is for a boundary that separates a continent’s river systems?

• Continental Divide

• Watershed

• River Basin

• Delta

Hey Samuel, Isla, and Noah! Can you guess what a body of water surrounded entirely by land is called?

• River

• Gulf

• Lake

• Bay

Lily and Anika are on a nature adventure! They come across a large stream of water that empties into an ocean or lake. What is it called?

• Tributary

• River

• Gulf

• Bay

Hey class! Evelyn and Liam are having a debate. Can you help them out? What is a stream or small river that flows into a larger river or stream called?

• Gulf

• Bay

• Tributary

• Lake