7th Grade Quiz Show

Which of the following bodies of water does arrow 1 point to in the map above?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Persian Gulf

• Red Sea

• Indian Ocean

Which of these areas is known for being the home of some of the world’s earliest civilizations?

• the Rub al Khali

• the Iranian Plateau

• the Hindu Kush

• Mesopotamia

Why are latitude and longitude included on maps?

• It is the simplest way to give directions to travelers.

• It is a way to determine the exact location of any spot in the world.

• It is a tradition that mapmakers have been using for hundreds of years.

• It is an easy method to find the location of one spot relative to another spot.

What does this map show?

• It shows the boundaries of the countries in Europe.

• It shows the major cities of each European country.

• It shows where ancient civilizations developed in Europe.

• It shows the geography of each European country.

Mesopotamia was located in the same place as present-day __________

• Iran

• Iraq

• Turkey

• Saudi Arabia

Which statement describes an atomic nucleus?

• An atomic nucleus is negatively charged

• An atomic nucleus has no electrical charge

• An atomic nucleus consists of mostly empty space

• An atomic contains most of the atom’s mass

Which element is most likely to be shiny?

• Sulfur(S)

• Boron(B)

• Calcium (Ca)

• Carbon(C)

Which can occur in a physical change?

• The mass can increase

• The particles can arrange in different ways

• The mass can decrease

• The mass can bond to different atoms

Which event always involves a chemical change?

• Boiling

• Melting

• Conducting

• Burning

Which is a force that holds atoms together?

• Chemical bond

• Electron shell

• Valance electron

• Chemical formula