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WorksheetsGeography Pre-Assessment
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 18mins
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Class
Date
1.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
2.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
3.
What is half of a sphere called?
a)
Halfsphere
b)
Semisphere
c)
Hemisphere
d)
Half circle
4.
On which two hemispheres do we live?
a)
Northern hemisphere and Eastern hemisphere
b)
Eastern hemisphere and Southern hemisphere
c)
Western hemisphere and Southern hemisphere
d)
Northern hemisphere and Western hemisphere
5.
The set of beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as:
a)
behavior
b)
interdependence
c)
culture
d)
diffusion
6.
north, south, east, west
a)
Cardinal Directions
b)
Intermediate Directions
7.
northeast, southeast, northwest, southwest
a)
Cardinal Directions
b)
Intermediate Directions
8.
What is the map scale used to figure out?
a)
the number of countries shown on the map
b)
which direction is north, south, east and west
c)
the real distance between places on the map
d)
what the map symbols mean
9.
If you wanted to know the symbol for "river," where on a map would you look?
a)
the scale
b)
the compass rose
c)
the borders
d)
the legend
10.
What does the red line in the picture show?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Continents
d)
Countries
11.
What is this?
a)
key
b)
title
c)
compass rose
d)
star
12.
Where is the pirate located?
a)
E4
b)
1B
c)
B5
d)
6F
13.
Chronological order means
a)
first to last
b)
will happen in the future
c)
never happened
d)
last to first
14.
People who make maps are called what?
a)
Map Makers
b)
Cartographers
c)
Scientists
d)
Mappers
15.
What measurement is used when determining latitude and longitude?
a)
Centimeters
b)
Degrees
c)
Inches
16.
The Five Themes of Geography are the Following:
a)
Place, Region, Interaction, Land-forms, Movement
b)
Place, Region, Interaction, Location, Movement
c)
People, Race, Interaction, Location Movement
d)
Power, Region, Interaction, Location Movement
17.
Relative location is:
a)
Latitude and Longitude
b)
Given by GPS
c)
a general location, not specific
d)
a specific place:
18.
Absolute location is:
a)
general
b)
not used on GPS
c)
is saying that Two Rivers is in East Hartford
d)
uses latitude and longitude to give a specific area
19.
What kind of map is this?
a)
Physical
b)
Political
c)
Population
d)
Product
20.
What kind of map is this?
a)
weather
b)
product
c)
physical
d)
political
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