Engstrom
World Geography
Name: _______________________________________
Date: ______________________ Period: ____________
Continents Oceans Hemispheres
Directions: Labels all the continents and oceans on both of the maps below using your prior
knowledge and spatial intelligence. It’s OK if you are wrong, but at least take an educated guess!
Directions: Use the maps provided in class to answer the following questions. Please write out full
names of oceans and continents; please no abbreviations.
Define the word HEMISPHERE:
Define the word CONTINENT:
1. List all continents in the Western Hemisphere:
2. List all continents in the Eastern Hemisphere:
3. List all the continents in the Northern Hemisphere:
4. List all the continents in the Southern Hemisphere:
5. List the Hemisphere that encompasses all four major oceans:
6. What ocean is not in the Southern Hemisphere?
7. What ocean is not in the Western Hemisphere?
8. List the Hemispheres you would cross if you sailed the entire Atlantic Ocean:
9. What continent can be found in all four hemispheres?
10. Which hemisphere covers all 7 continents?
Define the word HEMISPHERE:
Hemi= Half Sphere = Globe
The globe is split in hemisphere by the equator and prime meridian
Define the word CONTINENT:
Continuous land mass. One of the great land divisions or principal land
masses.
1. List all continents in the Western Hemisphere:
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Africa
Antarctica
2. List all continents in the Eastern Hemisphere:
Europe
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
Australia
3. List all the continents in the Northern Hemisphere:
Asia
Africa
North America
Europe
South America
4. List all the continents in the Southern Hemisphere:
South America
Australia
Asia
Africa
Antarctica
5. List the Hemisphere that encompasses all four major oceans:
Eastern and Northern
6. What ocean is not in the Southern Hemisphere?
Artic
7. What ocean is not in the Western Hemisphere?
Indian
8. List the Hemispheres you would cross if you sailed the entire Atlantic
Ocean:
All Hemispheres
9. What continent can be found in all four hemispheres?
Africa
10. Which hemisphere covers all 7 continents?
Trick Question! None