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Chapter 2 Lesson 1 and 2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which hemispheres do we live?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Population density refers to how many people live in a:

a)

Square mile

b)

Continent

c)

Country

d)

Choropleth

3.

The map scale is a line that tells you the ________________ on a map.

a)

Population

b)

Cardinal directions

c)

Distances

d)

Resources

4.

The __________________ explains lines and colors used on a map.

a)

Choropleth

b)

Political map

c)

Scale

d)

Key

5.

The special name for zero degrees LATITUDE is ________________________________________________.

a)

the Prime Meridian

b)

the Equator

6.

Throughout history there have been ___________________ migrations of humans.

a)

many

b)

no

c)

few

7.

Which is the correct order of the cardinal directions?

a)

Soggy Waffles Never Eat

b)

Never Soggy Waffles Eat

c)

Never Eat Waffles Soggy

d)

Never Eat Soggy Waffles

8.

A choropleth is NOT a kind of special purpose map.

a)

True.

b)

False.

9.

Charts show facts in an ________________________ way.

a)

Organized

b)

Chaotic

c)

Boring

d)

Disorganized

10.

Early explorers helped geographers realize the Earth was ________________.

a)

Tiny

b)

Not flat

c)

Flat

d)

Floating around the sun

11.

What are the three key questions of every economy?

a)

How should we make it?

b)

What should we make?

c)

Who will use it?

d)

How should it be packaged?

12.

Technology is using _________________________ to do something.

a)

Land

b)

Labor

c)

Entrepreneurship

d)

Knowledge

e)

Capital

13.

The higher the price of an item, the more a business wants to sell.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The higher the price of an item, the more a person wants to buy.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The point (sweet spot) where supply and demand are equal (nothing left over at the end of the day and everyone is happy) is called ________________.

a)

Equality

b)

Equilibrium

c)

Equalness

d)

Equalitude

16.

When not much of a resource is available (scarcity), the demand goes _____________.

a)

Up

b)

Down

c)

Stays the same

17.

I took the day off work to go see Black Panther 2 at the theater (I have friends in high places), and the ticket, popcorn, and candy cost me $40.


What was the opportunity cost here?

a)

The $40.

b)

Missing work.

c)

$40 plus missing work.

18.

Many hunter-gatherer groups had _____________________ economies.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Mixed

d)

Market

19.

High inflation means that money buys ___________________.

a)

More.

b)

Less.

c)

The same.

20.

Early civilizations often traded by ______________________.

a)

Export

b)

Entrepreneurship

c)

Import

d)

Barter

21.

Because of demand and scarcity, no matter how high a price there will always be one person willing to buy the item.

a)

True

b)

False