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Geography Assessment Quiz

Authored by Jess Yarow

Geography

6th - 8th Grade

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Geography Assessment Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of geography?

The study of the Earth's physical features

The study of the Earth's weather patterns

The study of the Earth's history

The study of the Earth's population

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the two branches of geography?

Physical geography and human geography

Geology and meteorology

Biology and anthropology

History and sociology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which elements are found on a map?

Title, legend, compass rose, cardinal directions

Temperature, precipitation, wind speed, humidity

Rivers, mountains, forests, deserts

Cities, roads, airports, landmarks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the difference between absolute and relative location?

Absolute location is the exact coordinates of a place, while relative location is its position compared to other places

Absolute location is the general area of a place, while relative location is its exact coordinates

Absolute location is the distance between two places, while relative location is the direction between two places

Absolute location is the physical features of a place, while relative location is its climate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which major parallel divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Equator

Prime Meridian

Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which major meridian divides the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres?

Prime Meridian

Equator

Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which continents are found on a map projection?

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania/Australia, Antarctica

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, Antarctica

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia

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