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Geography Entry Assessment

Authored by Kassandra Hawkins

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Geography Entry Assessment
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What are the five themes of geography?

Location, Place, Region, Movement, and Human-Environment Interaction

Climate, Vegetation, Population, Resources, and Culture

History, Economics, Culture, Government, and Transportation

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Themes of Geography

2.

MATCH QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

Match each theme of geography with its essential question.

What is it like?

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Where is it?

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How do people, goods, and ideas move?

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How are places similar or different?

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How do we relate to our environment?

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Themes of Geography

3.

LABELLING QUESTION

2 mins • 7 pts

Label the seven continents with their corresponding names.

a
b
c
d
e
f
g
Antartica
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
North America
Australia

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Continents

4.

LABELLING QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Label the five major oceans with their corresponding names.

a
b
c
d
e
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean

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Oceans

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

5 mins • 3 pts

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​ (a)   describes a place's exact position on Earth, like a geographic address. Geographers use two kinds of imaginary lines, ​ (b)   , to identify it. This allows geographers to pinpoint any spot on Earth. Geographers also discuss ​ (c)   . This explains where a place is by describing places near it.

Absolute location
relative location
latitude and longitude

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Reading a Map

6.

LABELLING QUESTION

3 mins • 9 pts

Label the nine map features with their corresponding names.

a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
Legend
Labels
Symbols
Compass Rose
Title
Lines of Longitude
Lines of Latitude
Scale
Colors

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Reading a Map

7.

MATCH QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

Match each map feature with its definition. (1/2)

Lists and explains symbols/colors

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Shows cardinal directions

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Subject of the map

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Measure distances east and west

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Represents items like cities/ resources

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Reading a Map

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