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WorksheetsGeography Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What a location is like when you get there.
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Movement
2.
How people and good get around
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Place
c)
Movement
d)
Regions
3.
Tells where it is
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Regions
d)
Movement
4.
What places have in common
a)
Movement
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Locatio
5.
What people do to the environment
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Location
d)
Place
6.
The number of hours it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis is ______.
a)
12
b)
6
c)
8
d)
24
7.
The percentage of Earth's surface covered in water is _______.
a)
99
b)
100
c)
70
d)
7
8.
Government where power lies with the people
a)
Monarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Democracy
9.
Government headed by a king or queen
a)
Democracy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Monarchy
d)
Oligarchy
10.
Government in which one person has absolute power
a)
Dictatorship
b)
Monarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Autocracy
11.
Leap year occurs every
a)
400 years
b)
4 years
c)
10 years
d)
20 years
12.
The ________ divided the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
a)
Tropic of Cancer
b)
Equator
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Prime Meridian
13.
The _______of a map explains the lines, symbols, and colors used on a map.
a)
Title
b)
Key
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Scale
14.
The _____ of a map shows absolute location.
a)
Grid
b)
Scale
c)
Key
d)
Compass Rose
15.
The _________divides the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
a)
Equator
b)
Tropic of Capricorn
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Cancer
16.
The _____of a map explains the line, symbols, and colors used on map.
a)
Title
b)
Scale
c)
Key
d)
Compass Rose
17.
The approximate would population is
a)
Seven hundred
b)
Seven thousand
c)
Seven million
d)
Seven billion
18.
In a ______ economy, individuals have control over production.
a)
Tradition
b)
Command
c)
Market
19.
Paying taxes is an example of a
a)
Right
b)
Responsibility
20.
Voting is an example of a
a)
Responsibility
b)
Right
c)
Both a right and a responsibility
d)
None of the above
21.
Wood is an example of a
a)
renewable resource
b)
nonrenewable resource
22.
The process of cutting down forests is called
a)
lumbering
b)
irrigation
c)
deforestation
d)
desalinization
23.
Some farmers try to prevent erosion by
a)
using fertilizers
b)
using pesticides
c)
planting beans
d)
terracing their fields
24.
The often destructive seasonal winds that bring much-needed rain to south Asia are called
a)
hurricanes
b)
monsoons
c)
thunderstorms
d)
typhoons
25.
The leader responsible for the Russian Revolution?
a)
Benito Mussolini
b)
Adolf Hitler
c)
Franklin Roosevelt
d)
Vladimir Lenin
26.
What lake holds 20% of the world's unfrozen fresh water?
a)
Lake Martin
b)
Lake Caspian
c)
Lake Baikal
d)
Volga Lake
27.
The Cold War was waged between which two nations?
a)
United States and France
b)
Soviet Union and France
c)
United States and Mexico
d)
United States and Soviet Union
28.
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
a)
Joseph Stalin
b)
Franklin Roosevelt
c)
Vladimir Lenin
d)
Adolf Hitler
29.
Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoyevsky were famous Russian?
a)
musicians
b)
ballerinas
c)
artists
d)
authors
30.
The euro is the currency of the
a)
European Union (EU)
b)
European Society
c)
European Committee
d)
European President
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