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WorksheetsMr. East Basic Skills Quiz Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A parent gets a new job and you move to Florida. What type of migration does this represent?
a)
Forced
b)
Reluctant
c)
Voluntary
d)
International
2.
People migrate from Sudan to Ethiopia to avoid religious persecution. This is what type of migration?
a)
Forced
b)
Internal
c)
Reluctant
d)
Voluntary
3.
Japanese Americans called Nissei were moved to internment camps during WWII after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. This is an example of what type of migration?
a)
Reluctant
b)
Forced
c)
International
d)
Voluntary
4.
Which city is at 33'N Latitude, 112'W Longitude?
a)
Phoenix
b)
Houston
c)
Portland
d)
Miami
5.
Which city is at 35'N Latitude, 78'W Longitude?
a)
Niagara Falls
b)
Raleigh
c)
Boston
d)
Denver
6.
Which city is at 46'N Latitude, 96'W Longitude?
a)
Miami
b)
Houston
c)
Lincoln
d)
Fargo
7.
Which city is at 45'N Latitude, 122'W Longitude?
a)
Phoenix
b)
Portland
c)
Denver
d)
Lincoln
8.
Which city is at 29'N Latitude, 95'W Longitude?
a)
Denver
b)
Houston
c)
Lincoln
d)
Fargo
9.
Which city is at 43'N Latitude, 79'W Longitude?
a)
Boston
b)
Raleigh
c)
Niagara Falls
d)
Houston
10.
At 11 a.m. in Chicago, Bob calls a friend in Los Angeles. What time is it in Los Angeles?
a)
9 a.m.
b)
8 a.m.
c)
10 a.m.
d)
11 a.m.
11.
At 7 p.m.. in Oregon, David calls his mother in New York. What time is it in New York?
a)
8 p.m.
b)
9 p.m.
c)
10 p.m.
d)
11 p.m.
12.
It is 5 a.m. in the mountain zone. What time is it in the eastern zone?
a)
4 a.m.
b)
6 a.m.
c)
3 a.m.
d)
7 a.m.
13.
Jane lives on the Pacific coast. It is 5 p.m. What time is it on the Eastern coast?
a)
3 p.m.
b)
2 p.m.
c)
7 p.m.
d)
8 p.m.
14.
The new t.v. show is coming on at 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. What time will it be on at my friends house who lives in Central Standard Time?
a)
6 p.m.
b)
8 p.m.
c)
5 p.m.
d)
4 p.m.
15.
Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain in the world.
Name the theme.
Name the theme.
a)
Location
b)
HEI
c)
Region
d)
Place
16.
Avon is west of Indianapolis, east of Danville, north of plainfield.
Which is represented?
Which is represented?
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Movement
c)
Relative Location
d)
Region
17.
You need to find the elevation of Mt. Kilimanjaro, which type of map should you use?
a)
Politcal
b)
Population
c)
Physical
d)
Climate
18.
You are wanting to find the latitude and longitude of Beijing, China. What type of map should you use?
a)
Physical
b)
Climate
c)
Population
d)
Political
19.
What is another name for a map legend?
a)
Map Symbol
b)
Map direction
c)
Map Key
d)
Table of contents
20.
What is the purpose of a map scale?
a)
To weigh the political power of the states
b)
To show where things are located on the map
c)
Compare the distance measured on the map to the actual distance on Earth
d)
To show how large the map is
21.
What do map legends help determine?
a)
Meanings of symbols or colors that represent graphic features
b)
Orientation or direction map should be read
c)
Relationship of actual distance to map distance
d)
how efficient the map quality is
22.
Imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator are called this.
a)
longitude
b)
meridians
c)
latitude
d)
international dateline
23.
The 0 degree line of longitude that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
meridian
c)
equator
d)
parallel
24.
The 0 degree latitude line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
time zone
c)
equator
d)
International Dateline
25.
Tells the subject of the map
a)
map key
b)
map scale
c)
map title
d)
grid lines
26.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
27.
What kind of map is this?
a)
Continental
b)
Political
c)
Physical
d)
Globe
28.
Exact location of a place on the earth described by global coordinates
a)
relative location
b)
absolute location
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
29.
All of the following are examples of physical characteristics EXCEPT
a)
The Empire State Building
b)
Mountains
c)
Rivers
d)
Lakes
30.
All of the following are examples of human characteristics EXCEPT
a)
The Golden Gate Bridge
b)
The Pacific Ocean
c)
The Twin Towers
d)
The Eiffel Tower
31.
These are features that occur naturally. (Examples: rivers, lakes, dunes, mountains)
a)
human-environment interaction
b)
physical
c)
human
d)
region
32.
The pattern of weather in a place over many years is called
a)
environment
b)
climate
c)
precipitation
d)
horizon
33.
Eagle Creek Dam controls flooding, produces electricity, and helps provide water for irrigation. This is an example of which theme?
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Place
34.
Units of latitude and longitude are measured in ...
a)
miles
b)
inches
c)
degrees
d)
length
35.
The study of the Earth, including animals, plants and people is called..
a)
hemisphere
b)
cardinal
c)
geography
d)
intermediate
36.
Which of the following is NOT a cardinal direction?
a)
North
b)
West
c)
Southeast
d)
East
37.
How many continents are located on Earth?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
38.
Look at the map. What continent has the coordinates of 30'South, 60'West?
a)
Asia
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Europe
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