Geography Quiz

What is an imaginary line that shows the outline of a location called?

• Continent

• Boundary

• Hemisphere

• Island

Which of the following are the cardinal directions?

• North, East, South, West

• Up, Down, Left, Right

• North, South, Up, Down

• East, West, Up, Down

What is the symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions called?

• Map Legend

• Compass Rose

• Map Title

• Hemisphere

What is a large body of land on the Earth called?

• Island

• Peninsula

• Continent

• Ocean

What does the term "continental" refer to?

• Having to do with a continent

• A dry, hot, and sandy area of land

• A large body of water

• A dense forest

What is a dry, hot, and sandy area of land called?

• Rainforest

• Peninsula

• Desert

• Lake

What is half of a sphere (globe) created by the Prime Meridian or the Equator called?

• Hemisphere

• Continent

• Island

• Ocean

What does "interconnected" mean?

• Separated

• Joined together

• Surrounded by water

• A type of map

What does "intercontinental" mean?

• Within one continent

• Between or among two or more continents

• A type of map

• A large body of water

What is land that has water surrounding it on all sides called?

• Peninsula

• Island

• Continent

• Desert