Geography Quiz 4th Grade

What are maps that show natural features called?

• Political maps

• Special-purpose maps

• Physical maps

• Language maps

What do physical maps show?

• Cities and capitals

• Landforms and bodies of water

• Rainfall and population

• Languages spoken

What kind of information does a rainfall map show?

• Elevation of land

• Languages spoken

• Population density

• Amount of rain in different areas

What does an elevation map show?

• Amount of rain in different areas

• Languages spoken

• Population density

• Height of land above the ocean

What is the highest point in North America?

• Mt. McKinley in Alaska

• Appalachian mountain range

• Gulf of Mexico

• Atlantic Ocean

What is the climate like in the Northeast region?

• Long and cold winters, warm summers

• Mild winters, hot and humid summers

• Hot and humid all year round

• Cold winters, mild summers

What is the climate like in the Southeast region?

• Long and cold winters, warm summers

• Mild winters, hot and humid summers

• Hot and humid all year round

• Cold winters, mild summers

What does the term 'humid' mean?

• Damp or moist

• Hot and dry

• Cold and wet

• Sunny and warm