Search Header Logo

Lesson 1 Test Study Guide

Authored by Mary Debow

Geography

6th - 8th Grade

Used 128+ times

Lesson 1 Test Study Guide
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?

Europe and Africa

Asia and Antarctica

North America and Australia

North America and South America

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What does the relative location of a place tell you?

the longitude and latitude of a place

which symbol shows a place on a map

where a place is compared to another place

the map projection being used to show a place

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The changes in shape, size, and position of features that occur when representing the Earth on a flat map take place because of?

tilt.

scale.

rotation.

distortion.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What do geographers use to indicate the absolute location of any place on Earth?

a global grid

a map legend

a map scale

a compass rose

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A meridian of longitude is an imaginary line that runs?

parallel to the Arctic Circle.

parallel to the Tropic of Cancer.

from the North Pole to the South Pole.

from the Prime Meridian to the International Date Line.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Which of the following is the main advantage of the type of map projection shown below?

It shows the area of oceans more accurately.

It shows distances between places more accurately.

It shows relative locations of places more accurately.

It shows the size and shapes of continents more accurately.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What causes the changing of seasons throughout the year?

the rotation of Earth around its axis

the tilt of Earth's axis toward the sun

the distance between the sun and Earth

the division of Earth into hemispheres

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?