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WorksheetsWorld Geography CCA 1
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
What kind of location does latitude and longitude show?
Absolute Location
Relative Location
Which of the following is *NOT* one of the 5 Themes of Geography
Mapping
Region
Human-Environment Interaction
Location
Place
Which theory explains that continents have moved over time?
The Big Bang Theory
Pangaea
Continental Drift
Conspiracy Theory
Which map shows man-made features like countries, states, and cities?
Physical
Political
Thematic
Which map shows natural features like mountains, rivers, and deserts?
Physical
Political
Thematic
What kind of map is the one pictured here?
Physical
Political
Thematic
Which plate boundary is responsible for mountains and volcanoes?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
Which plate boundary is responsible for earthquakes?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
What is caused by the tilt of the Earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun?
Stars
Day and Night
My Dizziness
Seasons
Which lines go side to side on a map but show distance North or South of the Equator?
Latitude
Longitude
Which lines go up and down but measure the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian?
Latitude
Longitude
Which word describes the breaking down of objects, like rocks, over time?
Erosion
Weathering
Which word describes the breaking down and movement of objects over time?
Erosion
Weathering
Which type of map would be best for a person traveling on a mountain trail on foot?
A small scale relief map
A small scale thematic map
A large scale political map
A large scale physical map
Which of the following is an example of a perceptual region?
The Bible Belt
United States
Antarctica
The European Union
What happens in the hydrosphere?
Plate Tectonics
Earthquakes
Water Cycle
Mantle
How do mountain barriers affect precipitation (rain)?
The ocean side gets more rain.
The eastern side gets more rain.
The side with the gentler slope gets more rain.
The side furthest from the ocean gets more rain.
What effect do large bodies of water have on climate?
They experience extreme cold and extreme heat.
They cause high temperatures year-round.
They cause cold temperatures year-round.
They make seasons milder (less dramatic).
Which layer of the earth is responsible for plate tectonics?
Inner Core
Outer Core
Mantle
Hydrosphere
Which ocean is located at number 4?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
Which continent is closest to number 1?
South America
North America
Europe
Australia
