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Geography terms 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do you call the object on a map used for measuring distance?

a)

Scale

b)

Key

c)

Compass

d)

Equator

2.

What are the directions between N,E,S,and W called?

a)

Cardinal

b)

Intermediate

c)

Middle

d)

Latitude lines

3.

What is the object on a map that tells you what the map symbols mean?

a)

Scale

b)

Latitude lines

c)

Compass rose

d)

Key

4.

How many continents are there on Earth?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

5.

North America is an example of...

a)

a country

b)

a continent

c)

a state

d)

a city

6.

Which of these states does NOT border Ohio?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Michigan

c)

West Virginia

d)

Idaho

7.

Describing where one this is compared to another is using...

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

c)

a map scale

d)

latitude and longitude

8.

What direction is indicated by the star?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

9.

What direction is indicated by the star?

a)

SE

b)

SW

c)

ES

d)

WS

10.

Social Studies notes go where?

a)

Back of the social studies/science notebook

b)

Front of the social studies/science notebook

c)

Reading folder

d)

Math folder