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WorksheetsWeek 2 SS Geography
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 2hrs 42mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Latitude lines measure...
a)
north and south
b)
east and west
2.
The lines on the globe represent lines of...
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
meridians
d)
hemispheres
3.
Look at the map- which side of this map is east?
a)
top
b)
bottom
c)
left
d)
right
4.
The theme of geography known as Movement refers to
a)
the automobile industry
b)
people, goods and ideas migrating
c)
people interacting with their environment
d)
running really fast
5.
The study of the earth, its features and its people is called
a)
Environment
b)
Cartography
c)
Geography
d)
Schoolology
6.
Latitude measures......
a)
East and West of the Prime Meridian
b)
North or South of the Equator
c)
East or West of the Equator
d)
North or South of the Prime Meridian
7.
Longitude measures
a)
East or West of the Prime Meridian
b)
North or South of the Equator
c)
East or West of the Equator
d)
North or South of the Prime Meridian
8.
imaginary line found at zero degrees latitude
a)
Isthmus
b)
Border
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
9.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.
a)
inches
b)
Feet
c)
Degrees
d)
Grams
10.
An area of land completely surrounded by water is...
a)
Peninsula
b)
Island
c)
Isthmus
d)
Mountain
11.
I live in the continent of...
a)
United States of America
b)
Mifflin County
c)
North America
d)
Pennsylvania
12.
I live in the country of...
a)
United States of America
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
Mifflin County
d)
Canada
13.
Location
a)
Where something is
b)
The force of energy
c)
The study of Earth
d)
Star Wars
14.
Geography
a)
The study of the Earth's composition
b)
Study of people
c)
The study of the Universe
d)
The study of movies
15.
Region
a)
The Moon
b)
Dallas cowboys
c)
A large area of land
d)
Jupiter's rings
16.
Population
a)
Dallas Cowboys
b)
A group of objects in the same area
c)
Mexico
d)
The moon
17.
Culture
a)
Star Wars
b)
Ideas shared by a group
c)
Watching movies
d)
Going to Western Playland
18.
Relative location is...
a)
how to get to a place
b)
finding the location of a place by describing its location from another place
c)
not a real thing
d)
exactly where something is located
19.
Absolute location is...
a)
where a place is in location to another place
b)
a real thing
c)
The exact location of a place
d)
a close estimate to a place's location
20.
How people and their surroundings interact is called...
a)
Human/environment interaction
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Location
21.
In what ways do people adapt to their environment, or change their environment in order to meet their needs.
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Place
c)
Location
d)
Region
22.
What is Human/Environment Interaction?
a)
Tells us where what makes an area so special and what makes it different from every other area
b)
Tells us how people can change an environment and how an environment can change people
c)
Tells us where people and places are
23.
The Hoover Dam was built to control flooding in the Southwest United States, however it also provides people in that area with a source of fresh water and electricity. This is an example of...
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Place
24.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
25.
What is movement?
a)
Tells us how people, products, and ideas move from one place to another
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
c)
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.
26.
A description of a location using physical and/or human features
a)
Region
b)
Movement
c)
Place
d)
Location
27.
The exact spot on earth something can be found
a)
relative location
b)
place
c)
absolute location
d)
where the X is on the map
28.
Where is it in relation to other areas or things?
a)
Place
b)
Perfect Location
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
29.
Where is it?
a)
Place
b)
Location
c)
Movement
d)
Region
30.
Wilson Memorial High School is at 189 Hornet Rd, Fishersville, VA 22939
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
c)
Place
d)
Region
31.
Washington D.C. is at 38.8 North Latitude and 77 West Longitude
a)
Relative Location
b)
Place
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Region
32.
This location tells you EXACTLY where something is
a)
absolute location
b)
relative location
33.
When looking for absolute location, look for:
a)
north, close to, far, beside
b)
addresses and latitude and longitude
34.
50° North, 50 ° East
a)
absolute location
b)
relative location
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