Social Studies Geography Test

The study of earth and its people is _________

• Location

• Photography

• Geography

• Planets

________ location is something's exact location.

• Absolute

• Relative

• Exact

• Close

Name the cardinal directions on a compass.

_____________ location tells us where something is in relation to something else.

• Absolute

• Close

• Coordinates

• Relative

Match the following

• Map that shows the weather patterns over time in a certain area.

• Physical Map

• Map that shows the natural features of earth.

• Political Map

• Map that shows the borders of regions, countries, states, and cities.

• Population Map

• Map that shows how many people live in a certain area.

• Climate Map

Match the following

• Divides the boundary between one day and the next.

• International Date Line

• The main line of latitude.

• Prime Meridian

• The main line of longitude.

• Equator

Name the Intermediate directions on a compass.

Your address is a good example of _______ location.

• Coordinates

• Exact

• Absolute

• Relative

People who create maps are ______.

• Cartographers

• Photographers

• Geographers

• Meteorologists

The movement of people from one place to another is called _____.

• Movement

• Transportation

• Immigrants

• Migration