Year 7 Geography Knowledge Quiz 1

Which continent is the United Kingdom in?

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• Antarctica

What is a human cause of flooding?

• Cutting down trees

• Heavy rainfall

• Flat land

What is physical geography?

• Geography about humans

• Geography about nature

• Geography about space

• Geography about PE

What do we use Environmental Quality Surveys for?

• To compare one area to another

• To decide which area has the most money

• To see if people in an area are being kind to the environment

Which compass direction is filled in orange?

• North

• East

• South-East

• West

Which compass direction is filled in orange?

• North-East

• North-West

• South

• West

How many continents are there on earth?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What is an ecosystem?

• A community of plants and animals living together in a habitat

• A very large biome

• A place where animals like to live

• Somewhere human beings haven't interfered with

What is the name of the ocean between the UK and the USA?

• The Pacific Ocean

• The Atlantic Ocean

• The Dead Sea

• The Indian Ocean

Is the equator a line of longitude or a line of latitude?

• Latitude (lines AROUND the Earth)

• Longitude (lines OVER the Earth)