Revision On Geography of the world 1

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Revision On Geography of the world 1

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Imaginary circles or lines on earth parallel to the equator measured in degrees north and south of the Equator are called__________ Latitudes.
Imaginary lines running from North to south pole measured in degrees East and West of the Greenwich/Prime Meridian are called _________ Longitudes. They are also called _____________ Meridians.
There are _______ lines of longitude divided up into 24 groups of 15^o longitudes each. 360^o
An area of 15 longitudes is called a Time Zone and has its ___________. Local Time.
There are two kinds of time _____ and _____ Local and Standard time.
Time recorded from the position of the mid-day sun – 12:00 noon is known as _________ Local time.
The local time of a particular place used all over the world is called _____ Standard Time
The Standard Time of the whole wealth is the__________ GMT (Greenwich Meridian Time or Universal Time)
The Greenwich or Prime Meridian passes through two towns namely: ____ and _____ Accra in Ghana and Greenwich in Britain.
15o of longitude marks a difference in time of ________ One hour.
The earth rotates from ________ to _______, so places in the east will see the sun before places in the west. From West to East
Longitudes are used to calculate local __________ time
Lines of longitudes and latitudes are used to locate places on the ___________ Earth Surface.
The International Date Line is ______ which when crossed a day is lost or gained. Longitude 180^o
Longitudes and latitudes also help ________ of ship and ________ of pains during their journeys. Captains of ships and Pilots of plains.
Longitudes and Latitudes divide the world into major climate zones namely: –

North and south Tropical or Torrid Zone (with hottest climate
North and South Temperate Zone (with moderate Climate)
North and South Frigid or polar Zone (cold deserts)

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17. The most important latitude is ____________ Latitude 0^o which is the ______________ Equator

18. The Equator is also known as _____________ Latitude 0^o.

19. A line that divided the world into two hemispheres or parts is known as the _________ Equator

20. The Greenwich/prime Meridian is also known as_________ Longitude 0^o

21. A large body of land fully or partially or completely surrounded by water is called a ________________ Continent.

22. Large bodies of salty water which surround the continents are called ___________________ oceans.

23. The most important and busiest ocean is the world is________ Atlantic ocean.

24. The deepest ocean is the ______________ Pacific Ocean.

25. The largest ocean is the ________________ Pacific ocean.

26. The coldest ocean is the _______________ Arctic ocean.

27. The largest continent of the world is ___________ Asia

28. The second largest continent is _____________Africa.

29. The smallest continent is ___________________ Australia

30. The coldest continent is ____________________ Greenland

31. The inhabitants of Greenland are call __________ Eskimos

32. The largest island in the world is ____________ Greenland

33. The highest mountain range in the world is the _________ Himalayas

34. The highest mountain in the world is _______________ Mt Everest in Naples-China

35. The Earth is usually refer to as _______________ the world

36. The world resembles a globe more than a ___________world map.

37. 29 percent of the earth’s surface is made up of ___________land while 71 percent is made up of_______________ water.

38. Examples of hot deserts in the world are _____ sahara, Atacama Kalahari.

39. The Sahara desert is found in ___________ North Africa.

40. The Atacama desert is found in _____________ South America.

41. The Kalahari Desert is found in __________south Africa.

42. The hottest desert in the world is __________ Sahara Desert.

43. The ship of the hot deserts the __________Camel

44. The coldest desert in the world is ___________northern Siberia.

45. The ship of the cold desert is the____________ Rain Deer

46. They are five oceans in the world namely: _________ pacific, Atlantic, india, Arctic and Antarctic oceans.

47. Large bodies of water partly enclosed by land are called ___ seas.

48. The largest sea in the world is the ______ Mediterranean sea.

49. Large bodies of water surrounded by land are called ________ lakes.

50. A large body of land surrounded by water is Called________ Island.

51. The largest lake in the world is called __________ Caspian sea

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