WorksheetsUnit 2 Social Studies
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 34mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a pull factor?
a)
Something that forces someone to move
b)
Something that attracts someone to move to a new place
c)
The motion of a see saw
d)
A refugee
2.
What is a push factor?
a)
Something that attracts someone to move
b)
Something that forces someone to move to a new country
c)
The process of moving to another country
d)
A refugee
3.
Which of the following is an example of a push factors?
a)
Religious Freedom
b)
War
c)
Better opportunity for a job
d)
Better education
4.
Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?
a)
Violence
b)
Poverty
c)
Family
d)
Famine
5.
Limited food is a ....
a)
pull factor
b)
push factor
6.
Opportunity to make more money is a .....
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
7.
The two main factors that determine the climate of a region are _____________ and ______________.
a)
altitude and pressure
b)
pressure and temperature
c)
temperature and precipitation
d)
altitude and pressure
8.
The conditions of the atmosphere at a certain time and place.
a)
weather
b)
climate
c)
precipitation
d)
atmosphere
9.
Which statement best describes the difference between weather and climate?
a)
Weather is the conditions when you look outside while climate is the conditions you can expect for the next 6 months.
b)
Climate is the current condition outside while weather is what you can expect for the next 6 months.
10.
This is a low place in between two hills or mountains.
a)
Canyon
b)
Valley
c)
Desert
d)
Lake
11.
A landmass with an elevation higher than a hill.
a)
Ocean
b)
Gulf
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
12.
A landmass with an elevation higher than a hill.
a)
Ocean
b)
Gulf
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
13.
A dry area of land that receives less than 10 inches of precipitation (rainfall) per year.
a)
Mountain
b)
Canyon
c)
Desert
d)
Prairie
14.
What is this image showing?
a)
Channel
b)
Volcano
c)
Cape
d)
Glacier
15.
What is this picture showing?
a)
Peninsula
b)
Isthmus
c)
Italy
d)
India
16.
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
a)
Peninsula
b)
Isthmus
c)
Canal
17.
A wide area of flat or gently rolling land
a)
Archipelago
b)
Glacier
c)
Plain
d)
Florida
18.
What is a valley?
a)
An area of low land between hills or mountains
b)
A large body of salt water
c)
A deep, steep ravine
d)
A piece of land with water on three sides
19.
A flat area or land.
a)
Ocean
b)
Island
c)
Peninsula
d)
Plain
20.
An area of water that is surrounded by land on all sides.
a)
River
b)
Lake
c)
Plain
d)
Peninsula
21.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
mountain
22.
What land form is an opening in the earth's surface from which lava flows?
a)
mountain
b)
volcano
c)
canyon
d)
island
23.
Elements of culture shared by a culture; ex: holidays, language, special foods, & religion
a)
culture trait
b)
culture region
c)
multicultural
d)
globalization
24.
belief in one God
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
25.
belief in more than one God
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
26.
The spread of cultural traits from one region to another is
a)
elastic
b)
a developed nation
c)
cultural diffusion
d)
a trait
27.
The movement of people from rural areas to cities is called
a)
reconstruction
b)
nativism
c)
urbanization
d)
mercantilism
28.
A person who denies or disbelieves the existence of a supreme being.
a)
Atheist
b)
Placid
c)
Plausible
d)
Proximity
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