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WorksheetsUnit 1 Practice
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which imaginary line is located along 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Tropic of Cancer
d)
Arctic Circle
2.
What type of extreme weather forms over warm waters off the coast of Africa?
a)
Tornado
b)
Tsunami
c)
Hurricane
d)
Blizzard
3.
What type of extreme weather involves a deadly funnel-shaped storm?
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
c)
Tropical Storm
d)
Tsunami
4.
What type of imaginary line is a vertical line that measures East and West?
a)
Longitude
b)
Latitude
c)
Equator
d)
Arctic Circle
5.
What is an interdependent community of plants and animals?
a)
Biome
b)
Ecosystem
c)
Tropical Rainforest
d)
Biosphere
6.
What types of trees have needle leaves such as pine and evergreen?
a)
Coniferous
b)
Deciduous
c)
Savanna
d)
Biome
7.
What is the name for soil that is constantly frozen?
a)
Ice Cap
b)
Decidiuous
c)
Permafrost
d)
Taiga
8.
What term is used to define a region's weather over a long period of time
a)
Biome
b)
Savanna
c)
Biosphere
d)
Climate
9.
What type of tree has broad leaves?
a)
Coniferous
b)
Deciduous
c)
Savanna
d)
Steppe
10.
What term is used to name each half of earth?
a)
Globe
b)
Equator
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Hemisphere
11.
What two factors define a climate?
a)
Temperature and Altitude
b)
Temperature and Precipitation
c)
Precipitation and Altitude
d)
Altitude and Humidity
12.
The spread of ideas and customs from one society to another is called...
a)
Migration
b)
Diffusion
c)
Culture
d)
Acculturation
13.
The knowledge, shared values and customs of a society is called...
a)
Diffusion
b)
Acculturation
c)
Culture
d)
Innovation
14.
Which climate region is characterized by less than 10 inches of rain annually?
a)
Highlands
b)
Subarctic
c)
Desert
d)
Humid Subtropical
15.
Which term is used to describe the exact place on earth some location is found?
a)
Relative Location
b)
Diffusion
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Human-Environment Interaction
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