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WorksheetsW Geo 1st 9 Week's Exam
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The border between Texas and Mexico is an example of:
a)
Man made boundary
b)
Natural boundary
c)
Cultural boundary
d)
Economic boundary
2.
A tsunami occurs because
a)
Storms in the Atlantic Ocean
b)
Tectonic plate movement
c)
Gravity
d)
Location near the equator
3.
Subsistence Agriculture is farming in order to survive.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
In this picture, it is showing an urban area
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Which two factors have the greatest effect on climate?
a)
Longitude and Latitude
b)
Latitude and distance from water
c)
Soil type and altitude
d)
Mountain barriers and amount of arable land
6.
Which of the following causes our seasons on earth?
a)
Equator
b)
Poles
c)
tilt of the Earth on its axis
d)
Sun
7.
Where would a city most likely develop?
a)
near the ocean
b)
near a desert
c)
near the tundra
d)
near the savannah
8.
In this climograph, which month has the highest temperature and precipitation?
a)
February
b)
March
c)
December
d)
August
9.
Urbanization increased in large numbers near:
a)
The equator
b)
Oceans or water ways
c)
The arctic ocean
d)
Southern Africa
10.
What is the main factor that separates the biomes?
a)
Land
b)
Water
c)
Climate
d)
Longitude
11.
Urban areas can be defined by:
a)
Large population
b)
Overcrowding
c)
Limited farming areas
d)
All of the above
12.
Name the Five Themes of Geography
a)
Movement, Region, HEI, Location, Place
b)
Ask, Acquire, Analyze, Organize, Answer
c)
Global, Inter-regional, Regional, Local, Cities
d)
none of the above
13.
The term "mountain barriers" is also referred to as:
a)
Rain Shadow effect
b)
Tribal correlation
c)
Battle of Gettysburg
d)
Ocean Currents
14.
With mountain barriers, a desert can be found next to the water?
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Which of the following is not a biome
a)
Desert
b)
Wetland
c)
Tundra
d)
Grassland
16.
Can change over time be seen with a map?
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Which farm produces the most amount of berries?
a)
Farm 4
b)
Farm 3
c)
Farm 2
d)
Farm 1
18.
Identify the ocean at location #1
a)
Southern Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
19.
A democracy can be defined as:
a)
People can vote
b)
Republic
c)
Totalitarian
d)
Monarchy
20.
A region can be identified by
a)
Climate and Politics
b)
Vegetation and Language
c)
Food and Clothing
d)
All of the above
21.
True or False: Living in a rural environment would lead to overcrowding
a)
True
b)
False
22.
Where are the largest population centers?
a)
Hills, mountains, and plateaus
b)
Flat, fertile, plains, and river valleys
c)
Wet bogs and swamps
d)
Dry and barren desert regions
23.
In what form of government would the "freedom of speech" most likely not occur?
a)
Oligarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Democratic
d)
Republic
24.
Commercial Agriculture is farming for profit,
big money/big business
big money/big business
a)
True
b)
False
25.
A change in ________________ can occur overnight
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
26.
The number of births each year per 1,000 people
a)
rate of natural increase
b)
census
c)
birth rate
d)
death rate
27.
Which biome has the most variety of plants and animals?
a)
Temperate Forest
b)
Rainforest
c)
Tundra
d)
Grasslands
28.
Which sex is located on the right side of this population pyramid?
a)
Males
b)
Females
29.
Identify the ocean at location #3
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
30.
When you modify your environment, this may allow travel and movement of goods
a)
True
b)
False
31.
Which age group has the fewest amount of people in both males and females?
a)
0-4 years
b)
45-49 years
c)
70-74 years
d)
100+
32.
Which biome has wide-open fields of grass?
a)
Taiga
b)
Grasslands
c)
Temperate Forest
d)
Rainforest
33.
A dictatorship can be defined as:
a)
Having a King or Queen
b)
One person has total control
c)
People can vote
d)
Republic
34.
GPS can be used by ____________ to find exact locations
a)
Military
b)
Ordinary citizens
c)
Both
35.
This shows:
a)
Tectonic Plate Movement
b)
Equator
c)
Continental Inclusion
d)
Creation of Oceans
36.
the number of deaths each year per 1,000 people
a)
fertility rate
b)
rate of natural increase
c)
migration
d)
death rate
37.
Which of the following is not a Pull Factor?
a)
Freedom
b)
Political
c)
Safety
d)
Loss of Jobs
38.
Which Biome has permafrost?
a)
Temperate Forest
b)
Rainforest
c)
Taiga
d)
Tundra
39.
Which continent is located at #2?
a)
Africa
b)
South America
c)
Australia
d)
Europe
40.
What would isolate people and cultures?
a)
Deserts
b)
Mountains
c)
Tropical Rain Forests
d)
All of the above
41.
A perceptual region is:
a)
based on history
b)
based on facts
c)
based on attitudes
d)
All of the above
42.
Which farm produces the least amount of apples?
a)
Farm 1
b)
Farm 2
c)
Farm 3
d)
Farm 4
43.
Examples of Push Factors are:
a)
War
b)
Religion
c)
Loss of jobs
d)
All of the above
44.
Which country will have more adults above the age of 60?
a)
Kenya
b)
United States
c)
Canada
d)
Italy
45.
The area at or near the equator has:
a)
A hot climate
b)
A dry climate
c)
Ice
d)
Short summers
46.
A collection of places with similar features is called a
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Location
d)
Human Environment Interaction
47.
The pattern of weather in a place over many years is called
a)
environment
b)
climate
c)
precipitation
d)
horizon
48.
Which biome is the driest?
a)
Desert
b)
Tundra
c)
Taiga
d)
Rainforest
49.
Which continent is located at #3?
a)
Australia
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
South America
50.
The movement of people is called:
a)
travel
b)
migration
c)
transporting
d)
transition
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