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Ohio History Chp. 1 Lesson 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How was Lake Erie formed and filled?
a)
earthquake & rain water
b)
glacier & melting
c)
spigot & bucket
d)
meteor & flood
2.
Which Great Lake is Ohio's northern border?
a)
Lake Michigan
b)
Lake Erie
c)
Lake Ontario
d)
Lake Superior
3.
This Lake Erie island contains grooves carved by ice long ago.
a)
Kevin's Island
b)
Karry's Island
c)
Kellys Island
d)
Gilligan's Island
4.
Scientists have found large deposits of salt mixed in with Ohio's rocks.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Many, many years ago, the place we call Ohio was at the bottom of a sea.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Today, Ohio's salt and earliest rocks are buried under hundreds of feet of dirt.
a)
true
b)
false
7.
A thick, moving sheet of ice is called a ????
a)
alpine
b)
gallapagos
c)
glacier
d)
refrigerator
8.
A period of very cold climate on Earth is known as this term.
a)
Ice Era
b)
Ice Years
c)
Ice Time
d)
Ice Age
9.
Scientists think that Ohio's last period of very cold climate ended about ???? years ago.
a)
1,200
b)
12,000
c)
120,000
d)
1,200,000
10.
Ohio's glacier never spread into this section of the state.
a)
northwestern
b)
southeastern
11.
The mix of soil and rocks that covers much of Ohio is known as this term.
a)
subsoil
b)
topsoil
c)
till
d)
dumpage
12.
Mammoths and mastodons from long ago looked like this animal of today.
a)
leopard
b)
sloth
c)
elephant
d)
sea cow
13.
This imaginary line is starting point to measure latitude.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
14.
This imaginary line is the starting point to measure lines of longitude.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
15.
Which lines of measurement always run parallel to each other?
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
16.
Which lines of measurement measure how far north or south from the Equator a place is?
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
17.
Which lines of measurement measure how for east or west a place lies from the Prime Meridian?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
18.
Which lines of measurement end at 90north and 90o degrees south?
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
19.
Which lines of measurement end at 180o west and 180o east?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
20.
Lines of longitude are also known as meridians.
a)
true
b)
false