Grade 6 · Geography
This quiz helps revise “Earth on the map” in Geography for grade 6. It has 25 questions in five categories: Finding North, Plans and Scale, Lines on the Globe, Heights and Depths, Maps and the World. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which instrument has a needle that always points north?
Seen from Europe, in which direction is the Sun at midday?
Which direction lies halfway…
In the gameWhich direction does…
In the gameWhat is the angle…
In the gameWhat is a small area drawn to scale, as if seen from directly above, called?
What do we call the little pictures on a map, like these for forest, river and bridge?
What is a little…
In the gameOn a map, 1…
In the gameWhich map shows more…
In the gameWhat is a small round model of the Earth called?
Which imaginary line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
What are the lines…
In the gameThe prime meridian runs…
In the gameWhat is the distance…
In the gameMountain heights are measured upward from the surface of what?
What are these lines joining points of equal height on a map called?
On a physical map…
In the gameOn a physical map…
In the gameWhat do we call…
In the gameWhat is a book of maps called?
Which satellite system tells your phone exactly where you are?
This 16th-century Flemish mapmaker…
In the gameWhich ancient Greek scholar…
In the gameWhat is the science…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.
