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Unit 1

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Latitude
a)
Imaginary lines that run from east to west on a map. They measure North or South of the Equator.
b)
Imaginary lines that run from north to south on a map. They measure East or West of the Prime Meridian.
2.
Longitude
a)
Imaginary lines that run from east to west on a map. They measure North or South of the Equator.
b)
Imaginary lines that run from north to south on a map. They measure East or West of the Prime Meridian.
3.
Absolute Location
a)
Geographers use lines of latitude and longitude to determine these type of locations, they are almost like an address for a specific place on earth.
b)
This is a description of a place with respect to what's around it.
4.
Relative Location
a)
Geographers use lines of latitude and longitude to determine these type of locations, they are almost like an address for a specific place on earth.
b)
This is a description of a place with respect to what's around it.
5.
Political, Economic, Religion, Social, Intellectual/Arts, Area (PERSIA)
a)
5 Themes of Geography
b)
Latitude/Longitude
c)
Elements of Culture
d)
Hemispheres
6.
North America, South America, Africa, Australia, Europe, Asia, Antarctica
a)
Continents
b)
Oceans
c)
Landforms
d)
Natural Resources
7.
Arctic Circle, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Antarctic Circle, Equator, Prime Meridian
a)
Oceans
b)
Longitude/Latitude lines
c)
Continents
8.
Which 2 continents are completely in the Eastern Hemisphere?
a)
Africa and Europe
b)
Asia and Australia
c)
Asia and Europe
d)
Australia and Europe
9.
Which 2 continents are completely in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
North and South America
b)
Asia and Australia
c)
Asia and Europe
d)
Australia and Europe
10.
Movement, Region, Location, Interaction, and Place (MR.LIP)
a)
Important Lines of Latitude & Longitude
b)
Elements of Culture
c)
5 Themes of Geography
11.
Resources which can be replenished with the passage of time.
a)
Non-Renewable Resources
b)
Renewable Resources
12.
Resources which cannot be replenished with the passage of time.
a)
Non-Renewable Resources
b)
Renewable Resources
13.
Resources that come from the environment. Some of them are essential for our survival are...
a)
Natural Resources
b)
Raw Materials
c)
Fossil Fuels
14.
Materials formed in the earth from plant or animal remains (coal, oil, natal gas) are...
a)
Natural Resources
b)
Raw Materials
c)
Fossil Fuels
15.
Materials used for the production of other goods are...
a)
Natural Resources
b)
Raw Materials
c)
Fossil Fuels
16.
Earthś climate is affected by...
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
ocean & wind currents, elevation, landforms, weather
17.
A narrow passage of water that connects two seas or two large areas of water (ex. Gibraltar)
a)
strait
b)
peninsula
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelago
18.
A narrow strip of land with sea on either side forming a link between two larger areas of land (ex. Panama)
a)
strait
b)
peninsula
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelago
19.
A piece of land almost completely surrounded by water (ex. Florida)
a)
strait
b)
peninsula
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelago
20.
A low area between higher lands such as mountains.
a)
strait
b)
valley
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelago
21.
A group of islands (ex. Hawaii)
a)
strait
b)
valley
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelago
22.
A flat area of land higher than the other areas of land around it. (ex. Grand Canyon)
a)
plateau
b)
valley
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelago