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| What are the names of the four hemispheres of the Earth? | Eastern, Western, Southern, Northern |
| In which two hemispheres do you live? | Western and Northern |
| What does a star or a dot in a circle usually mean on a map? | National Capital |
| Which of the following is not a city: Columbus, Missouri, Atlanta, or Charleston? | Missouri |
| What is the name given to a point of land extending into a body of water? | Cape |
| What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres? | Equator |
| Is the Tropic of Capricorn north or south of the Equator? | South |
| What is the Southernmost point in the world called? | South Pole |
| Name the four oceans of the Earth | Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic |
| What is the definition of a peninsula? | An area of land extending into a body of water and almost surrounded by water |
| What does a star on a map usually mean? | State Capital |
| Which of the following is not a state: Kansas, Iowa, Washington D.C., or Oregon? | Washington D.C. |
| Is the Anarctic Circle north or south of the equator? | South |
| What part of a map contains information on what the map's symbols mean? | Key or legend |
| What is a continent? | A large area of land |
| Name the seven continents on Planet Earth. | Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Australia, North and South America, Europe |
| Which ocean is the second in largest in the world? | Atlantic |
| Which hemisphere is south of where you live? | Southern |
| What is the definition of a gulf? | A large arm of a budy of water partly surrounded by land |
| What terms is used to describe an area of land that is completely surrounded by water? | island |
| How many states are in the United States? | Fifty |
| What body of water connects Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean? | St. Lawrence River |
| What is a coast? | Land along the edge of an ocean or sea |
| Including Louisiana and Minnesota there are twenty-four states west of the Mississippi River. How many states are then east of the Mississippi? | Twenty-six |
| The three largest lakes in the world are the Caspian Sea, Lake Superior, and Lake Victoria. On which continent are each located? | Caspian-Asia, Europe, Superior-North America, Victoria-Africa |
| What is the capital of the United States? | Washington D.C. |
