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Geography

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of map would show you the population in different regions of the world?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Dora the Explorer Map
2.
How many continents are on planet earth?
a)
2
b)
10
c)
4
d)
7
3.
Which of these is NOT an ocean?
a)
Mediterranean
b)
Atlantic
c)
Indian
d)
Pacific
4.
What type of map is on our classroom wall?
a)
Goode's Interrupted
b)
Robinson Projection
c)
Mercator
d)
Hemispheric
5.
Greenland is larger than Africa.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Why do we study Geography?
a)
To understand the systems that affect everyday life.
b)
To understand WHEN something happened.
c)
To understand algebraic equations.
d)
To pass a test.
7.
A GLOBE is a 2-dimensional representation of the Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
A map will always be distorted in some way because...
a)
Cartographers are not very skilled artists.
b)
Geographers like to confuse us.
c)
The continents are constantly changing size and shape.
d)
When a sphere is flattened it changes size and shape.
9.
What are the lines drawn horizontally across the globe?
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
10.
What is the longest river in the world?
a)
Mississippi
b)
Yellow 
c)
Yangtze
d)
Nile
11.
The measurement of the Equator is...
a)
90 degrees North
b)
90 degrees South
c)
0 degrees 
d)
98 degrees
12.
Which of these is NOT a continent?
a)
North America
b)
Russia
c)
Australia
d)
Antarctica
13.
On a map, COUNTRIES are usually labeled in...
a)
Blue letters
b)
Lowercase letters
c)
Uppercase letters
d)
Cursive