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Geography

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Geography is the study of ________.
a)
Human and Nonhuman features of Earth
b)
Human features of Earth
c)
Nonhuman features of Earth
d)
Historical People
2.
The Cardinal Directions are __________.
a)
Southwest, Northeast
b)
Never Eat Soggy Worms
c)
North, South, East, West
d)
Northwest, Southeast
3.
Latitude is _______.
a)
the Equator
b)
a round-shaped body
c)
units that measure angles
d)
the distance north or south of the Equator
4.
Longitude is ________.
a)
a Cardinal Direction
b)
the distance in degrees north or south of the Prime Meridian
c)
the distance in degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian
d)
above the Prime Meridian
5.
The equator divides the Earth in half creating a northern and southern _________.
a)
Pole
b)
Hemisphere
c)
Cardinal
d)
Prime Meridian
6.
Absolute Location describes a places _______.
a)
Exact position on Earth
b)
Physical Geography
c)
Political Geography
d)
Movement
7.
Another way to describe a location, besides Absolute Location, is _______.
a)
General Location
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Location Location Location
8.
A place refers to the _______.
a)
Human features of a given location
b)
alien features of a given location
c)
nonhuman features of a given location
d)
mix of human nonhuman features of a given location
9.
A _________ is an area with at least one unifying physical or human feature such as climate, landforms, population, or history.
a)
Place
b)
General Location
c)
Region
d)
Climate
10.
_________ explains how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.
a)
Movement
b)
Interaction
c)
Regional
d)
Relative Location
11.
________ considers how humans affect their environment or natural surroundings, and how the environment affects them.
a)
Movement
b)
Human-Environment Interation
c)
General Environmental Interaction
d)
General Interaction
12.
A ________  is the area a given space on a map relates to in the real world.
a)
Scale
b)
Map
c)
Globe
d)
Topography
13.
_________ Photographs are taken from the Air.
a)
Global
b)
Satellite
c)
Professional
d)
Aerial
14.
________  photographs are taken from space.
a)
Orbital
b)
Satellite
c)
Aerial
d)
Space
15.
When you smash a globe into a map, things on the map become what's known as  _______.
a)
Distortion
b)
Snapchat
c)
Projections
d)
Blurry
16.
The official name of those who make maps are called a  _______.
a)
Military General
b)
Jedi
c)
Cartographer
d)
Sailor
17.
The ______ on a map explains symbols and shading that can be found on a map.
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Scale
c)
Key
d)
Bar
18.
A _________ represents how much a space on a map represents a given distance on the land.
a)
Key
b)
Scale Bar
c)
Locator Map
d)
Physical Map
19.
A compass rose shows the _______.
a)
Cardinal Directions
b)
Scale Bar
c)
North Star
d)
Key
20.
The capital of Indiana is ______.
a)
Minneapolis 
b)
Indianapolis
c)
Indiana
d)
Montgomery