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WorksheetsGeography Review
Total questions: 86
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the state listed at 1
a)
Maine
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
Pennsylvania
2.
Name the state listed at 2
a)
Maine
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Hampshire
d)
Pennsylvania
3.
Name the state listed at 3
a)
Maine
b)
Vermont
c)
New Hampshire
d)
Pennsylvania
4.
Name the state listed at 4
a)
Maine
b)
Vermont
c)
New Hampshire
d)
Massachusetts
5.
Name the state listed at 5
a)
Rhode Island
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
New York
6.
Name the state listed at 6
a)
Rhode Island
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
New York
7.
Name the state listed at 7
a)
Rhode Island
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
New York
8.
Name the state listed at 8
a)
Rhode Island
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
New York
9.
Name the state listed at 9
a)
Pennsylvania
b)
Connecticut
c)
New Jersey
d)
New York
10.
Name the state listed at 10
a)
Pennsylvania
b)
Connecticut
c)
Delaware
d)
Maryland
11.
Name the state listed at 11
a)
Pennsylvania
b)
Connecticut
c)
Delaware
d)
Maryland
12.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 1.
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Atlantic Ocean
13.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 2.
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Atlantic Ocean
14.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 3.
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Atlantic Ocean
15.
Define Equator
a)
Usual patterns of weather on the earth
b)
Line of latitude that divides the earth
c)
line of longitude that divides east from west
d)
Truest representation of the earth
16.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 4.
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Atlantic Ocean
17.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 5.
a)
Arctic Ocean
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Indian Ocean
18.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 6.
a)
Arctic Ocean
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Indian Ocean
19.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 8.
a)
Arctic Ocean
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Indian Ocean
20.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 9.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
21.
Define Islands
a)
Flat representations of the earth
b)
land mass surrounded completely by water
c)
Land mass surrounded by water on three sides.
d)
Large body of water.
22.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 10.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
23.
Name the continent or ocean listed at 11.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
24.
Define Climate
a)
Usual patterns of weather on the earth
b)
Line of latitude that divides the earth
c)
line of longitude that divides east from west
d)
Truest representation of the earth
25.
Define Prime Meridian
a)
Usual patterns of weather on the earth
b)
Line of latitude that divides the earth
c)
line of longitude that divides east from west
d)
Truest representation of the earth
26.
Define Globe
a)
Usual patterns of weather on the earth
b)
Line of latitude that divides the earth
c)
line of longitude that divides east from west
d)
Truest representation of the earth
27.
Define Maps
a)
Flat representations of the earth
b)
land mass surrounded completely by water
c)
Land mass surrounded by water on three sides.
d)
Large body of water.
28.
Define Peninsula
a)
Flat representations of the earth
b)
land mass surrounded completely by water
c)
Land mass surrounded by water on three sides.
d)
Large body of water.
29.
Define Ocean
a)
Flat representations of the earth
b)
land mass surrounded completely by water
c)
Land mass surrounded by water on three sides.
d)
Large body of water.
30.
Define Political Map
a)
Shows boundaries established by man
b)
Shows the land elevation and other characteristics.
c)
Study of the earth and its people.
d)
The earth in half
31.
Define Physical Map
a)
Shows boundaries established by man
b)
Shows the land elevation and other characteristics.
c)
Study of the earth and its people.
d)
The earth in half
32.
Define Geography
a)
Shows boundaries established by man
b)
Shows the land elevation and other characteristics.
c)
Study of the earth and its people.
d)
The earth in half
33.
Define hemisphere
a)
Shows boundaries established by man
b)
Shows the land elevation and other characteristics.
c)
Study of the earth and its people.
d)
The earth in half
34.
Define Movement
a)
how goods, ideas, and people move from place to place.
b)
an area that shares common features
c)
how people interact with their environment
d)
where a place is located
35.
Define Region
a)
how goods, ideas, and people move from place to place.
b)
an area that shares common features
c)
how people interact with their environment
d)
where a place is located
36.
Define Human Environment Interaction
a)
how goods, ideas, and people move from place to place.
b)
an area that shares common features
c)
how people interact with their environment
d)
where a place is located
37.
Define Location
a)
how goods, ideas, and people move from place to place.
b)
an area that shares common features
c)
how people interact with their environment
d)
where a place is located
38.
Define Place
a)
the physical and human characteristics of a location
b)
an area that shares common features
c)
how people interact with their environment
d)
where a place is located
39.
Identify the theme of geography:
Washington D.C. is at 37*N and 77*W.
Washington D.C. is at 37*N and 77*W.
a)
Location
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
40.
Identify the theme of geography:
The Appalachian people suffer great poverty.
The Appalachian people suffer great poverty.
a)
Location
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
41.
Identify the theme of geography:
Arizona has desert lands.
Arizona has desert lands.
a)
Location
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
42.
Identify the theme of geography:
Girls Scouts are recycling aluminum cans.
Girls Scouts are recycling aluminum cans.
a)
Location
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
43.
Identify the theme of geography:
Freedmen traveled North after the Civil War.
Freedmen traveled North after the Civil War.
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
44.
How do the Five Themes assist in the study of history?
a)
Helps to tell time periods of events
b)
Helps to organize and categorize information
c)
Helps to tell geography from history
45.
To study about the mountain ranges in the U.S., it would be best to use a
a)
Political Map
b)
Mercator Projection
c)
Peter’s Projection
d)
Physical Map
46.
To give directions, it is best to use
a)
Interstate systems
b)
A place description
c)
relative location
d)
absolute location
47.
An example of the movement theme is
a)
Lexington having horse farms
b)
Kentucky being a diverse state
c)
The Transcontinental Railroad
d)
The Brooklyn Bridge
48.
What does the relative location of a place tell you?
a)
the longitude and latitude of a place
b)
which symbol shows a place on a map
c)
where a place is compared to another place
d)
the map projection being used to show a place
49.
Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
Europe and Africa
b)
Asia and Antarctica
c)
North America and Australia
d)
North America and South America
50.
The changes in shape, size, and position of features that occur when representing the Earth on a flat map take place because of
a)
tilt
b)
scale
c)
rotation
d)
distortion
51.
What do geographers use to indicate the absolute location of any place on Earth?
a)
a global grind
b)
map legend
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
52.
A meridian of longitude is an imaginary line that runs
a)
parallel to the Arctic Circle.
b)
parallel to the Tropic of Cancer.
c)
from the North Pole to the South Pole.
d)
from the Prime Meridian to the International Date Line.
53.
Which of the following is the main advantage of the type of map projection ?
a)
It shows the area of oceans more accurately.
b)
It shows distances between places more accurately.
c)
It shows relative locations of places more accurately.
d)
It shows the size and shapes of continents more accurately.
54.
What causes the changing of seasons throughout the year?
a)
the rotation of Earth around its axis
b)
the tilt of Earth's axis toward the sun
c)
the distance between the sun and Earth
d)
the division of Earth into hemispheres
55.
What does a map’s scale compare?
a)
direction on a map with direction on Earth
b)
distance on a map with distance on Earth
c)
location on a map with location on a globe
d)
distortion on a map with distortion on a globe
56.
What map element is listed at A?
a)
Title
b)
Global Grid
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Map Key
57.
What map element is listed at B?
a)
Title
b)
Global Grid
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Map Key
58.
What map element is listed at C?
a)
Title
b)
Global Grid
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Map Key
59.
What map element is listed at D?
a)
Title
b)
Global Grid
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Map Key
60.
What map element is listed at E?
a)
Map Scale
b)
Global Grid
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Map Key
61.
A map that shows population density is a type of
a)
physical map
b)
political map
c)
regional map
d)
thematic map
62.
What kind of information is shown on this map of North Africa?
a)
climate zones
b)
population density
c)
vegetation zones
d)
economic activity
63.
Which of the following will you find on a map that shows physical features?
a)
businesses
b)
landforms
c)
population
d)
vegetation
64.
Which term means the pattern of weather over a long period of time?
a)
Climate
b)
density
c)
region
d)
vegetation
65.
What are coal, iron, uranium, and petroleum?
a)
land uses
b)
vegetation zones
c)
natural resources
d)
economic activities
66.
6. What does an economic activity map of a country show?
a)
where its people live
b)
what kind of climate it has
c)
how high its mountains are
d)
how its people make a living
67.
What kind of information about Nome, Alaska, is shown on the graph?
a)
climate zones
b)
vegetation zones
c)
economic activity
d)
population density
68.
What do geographers call an area with one or more features that set it apart from other areas?
a)
a city
b)
a region
c)
a landform
d)
a climate zone
69.
Name the landform at A.
a)
Mountain range
b)
volcano
c)
canyon
d)
coast
70.
Name the landform at B.
a)
Mountain range
b)
volcano
c)
canyon
d)
coast
71.
Name the landform at C.
a)
Mountain range
b)
volcano
c)
canyon
d)
coast
72.
Name the landform at D.
a)
Mountain range
b)
volcano
c)
canyon
d)
coast
73.
Name the landform at E.
a)
plain
b)
strait
c)
island
d)
tributary
74.
Name the landform at F.
a)
plain
b)
strait
c)
island
d)
tributary
75.
Name the landform at G.
a)
plain
b)
strait
c)
island
d)
tributary
76.
Name the landform at H.
a)
plain
b)
strait
c)
island
d)
tributary
77.
Name the landform at I.
a)
reef
b)
bay
c)
island
d)
tributary
78.
Name the landform at J.
a)
reef
b)
bay
c)
island
d)
tributary
79.
The earth is divided in half at the prime meridian, creating the
a)
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
b)
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Tropic of Capricorn
80.
The line circling the earth that is in the middle of the tropic zones is the
a)
Equator
b)
Tropic of Cancer
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Prime Meridian
81.
The largest continent is _________________ and the smallest is _________________.
a)
Asia, North America
b)
Africa, Antarctica
c)
Asia, Antarctica
d)
Asia, Australia
82.
The Northernmost point on the Earth is the point
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
International Date Line
c)
North Pole
d)
Equator
83.
The absolute location is found by
a)
Using a political map
b)
Using a physical map
c)
Using a thematic map
d)
Using longitude and latitude
84.
The tropic zone falls between what two latitudes?
a)
12*N and 24*S
b)
The Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer
c)
The Equator and the Tropic
of Cancer
d)
The Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn
85.
The three types of maps are
a)
Political, Physical, Local
b)
Physical, Political,
Thematic
c)
Thematic, Political, Local
d)
Interstate, Vegetation,
Physical
86.
A map showing the mountains and rivers of a location is a
a)
Physical Map
b)
Political Map
c)
Thematic Map
d)
Location Map
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