VA SOL World Geography

A peninsula is land that is surrounded by water on three sides. What boot shaped peninsula is found in Europe?

• Florida

• Italy

• Texas

• England

I am mostly sand. I am hot and very dry. Rain doesn't fall often here in Africa. What am I?

• Great Lakes

• Amazon Rain forest

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

I am a large body of water located between Europe, Africa, and Asia. I am smaller than an ocean, but larger than a lake. What am I?

• Great Lakes

• Mediterranean Sea

• Amazon River

• Nile River

I am the largest tropical Rain Forest in the world. I am located on the continent of South America. What am I?

• Pacific Temperate Rainforest

• Great Dismal Swamp

• Daintree Rain forest

• Amazon Rain forest

Where is the Caucasus region located on the world map?

Where is Russia located on the world map?

I am one of the main rivers in North America. I mark part of the boundary between Mexico and the United States. What am I?

• Nile River

• Mississippi River

• James River

• Rio Grande River

Which of the following rivers are located in North America? Choose ALL the correct answers.

• Mississippi River

• Amazon River

• Rio Grande River

• James River

Which of the following shows the correct parts of GRAPES?

• Geography, Resources, Achievements, Politics, Economy, Social Structure

• Geography, Religion, Achievements, Population, Economy, Social Structure

• Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economy, Social Structure

What does a political map show?

• A map that shows the physical features of a place (ex: mountains, rivers, lakes, etc.).

• A map that shows the political boundaries of countries, states or counties.

• A map that shows the elevation above sea level.