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Physical Environment

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
North, South, East and West are _________________
a)
cardinal directions
b)
intercardinal directions
c)
ordinal directions
d)
intermediate directions
2.
Northwest, Southeast, Northeast and Southwest are _________________
a)
cardinal directions
b)
incorrect
c)
compass rose
d)
intermediate directions
3.
A mountain and a plateau are both ____________________
a)
flat
b)
tall
c)
water
d)
grassy
4.
A plain and a plateau are both ____________________
a)
flat
b)
tall
c)
water
d)
hilly
5.
Which is the low area between mountain peaks?
a)
valley
b)
hill
c)
plateau
d)
canyon
6.
Which map feature would use cardinal directions?
a)
map key
b)
compass rose
c)
map scale
d)
four
7.
Which is NOT an intercardinal direction?
a)
Southeast
b)
Southwest
c)
Northeast
d)
Westnorth
8.
Which is an intercardinal direction?
a)
Southeast
b)
Eastwest
c)
Northsouth
d)
Westnorth
9.
Why does a map have a key?
a)
It gives meaning to necessary symbols.
b)
It shows you which way to turn.
c)
It shows you how far to travel.
d)
It unlocks all the doors.
10.
Where could you not travel to by car?
a)
Grand Canyon
b)
Mount Rushmore
c)
Hawaiian Islands 
d)
Yucatan Peninsula 
11.
This photo features a ____________ and a ______________
a)
mountain, valley
b)
canyon, river
c)
stream, mountain
d)
valley, hill
12.
Name this landform.
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Plateau
d)
Plain
13.
Name this landform.
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Plateau
d)
Plain
14.
Name this landform.
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Plateau
d)
Plain
15.
Name this landform.
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Plateau
d)
Plain