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World Geography Ch. 2 Quiz

Authored by Quenton Rucker

Geography

7th Grade

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World Geography Ch. 2 Quiz
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the Following:

A natural satellite that orbits a planet.

Satellite

A celestial body that orbits a star.

Solar System

An object that orbits a planet, typically larger than a meteoroid.

Planet

The collection of planets and other celestial bodies orbiting the Sun.

Solar Energy

Energy From the Sun that reaches earth

Moon

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the Following:

Areas around the North and South Poles

Tropics

Regions of the Earth between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn

Equinox

Times of the year when day and night are of equal length

Rotation

The movement of one body around another

Revolution

The spinning of a body on its axis

Polar Region

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the Following:

66.5° South Latitude

Antarctic Circle

Poles point towards or away from sun

Arctic Circle

66.5° North Latitude

Tropic of Cancer

23.5° South Latitude

Tropic of Capricorn

23.5° North Latitude

Solstice

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the Following:

Layer of gases surrounding Earth

Environment

Living organisms and their environments

Biosphere

Water component of the Earth

Lithosphere

Combination of earths four spheres

Atmosphere

Earth's solid outer layer

Hydrosphere

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

Rotation is spinning on an axis; revolution is orbiting around another object.
Rotation is the same as revolution.
Rotation refers to the movement of stars in the sky.
Revolution is spinning on an axis; rotation is orbiting.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the amount of solar energy earth receives vary most in the year?

Equatorial regions

Tropics

Tropical rainforests
Higher latitudes (polar regions)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many time zones does the contigous US have?

4

1

2

3

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