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Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this map known as?

a)

Contour map

b)

Physical map

c)

Squiggle line map

d)

Political map

2.

Which month has the coldest temperature?

a)

January

b)

April

c)

September

d)

March

3.

Which months have the warmest temperatures?

a)

December, January, February

b)

March, April, May

c)

June, July, August

d)

September, October, November

4.
What is the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time?
a)
climate
b)
temperature
c)
elevation
d)
precipitation
5.
What are the two main factors that determine the climate of an area?
a)
precipitation and humidity
b)
temperature and air pressure
c)
wind conditions and humidity
d)
temperature and precipitation
6.
Would the city with climograph “A” or climograph “B” receive its highest amounts of precipitation in June?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
Both A & B
7.
Which city with climograph “A” or climograph “B”  receives its highest temperatures in July?
a)
A
b)
B
8.
According to the population pyramid of this country, its population is most likely...
a)
growing slowly.
b)
growing rapidly.
c)
decreasing.
d)
not changing.
9.
This population pyramid shows a country with a population that  is 
a)
growing
b)
staying the same
c)
decreasing
10.
diagram that shows the age and male/female distribution of a population, where the youngest are at the base and the oldest at the top
a)
dependent population
b)
population pyramid
c)
food pyramid
d)
population density distribution
11.

What kind of growth is this country experiencing?

a)

Rapid Growth

b)

Slow Growth

c)

Negative Growth (shrinking)

12.
What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?
a)
It is summer.
b)
It is spring.
c)
It is winter.
d)
It is fall.
13.
What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Northern Hemisphere?
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall
14.
What is the name of this object, which can be found on most maps?
a)
directions lily
b)
compass rose
c)
compass orchid
d)
fleur de lis
15.

What part of a map would help you determine the distance between two places?

a)

The Legend

b)

The Compass Rose

c)

The Scale

d)

The Title

16.
The equator divides what two hemispheres?
a)
East and West
b)
North and South 
17.
The United States of America is in which two hemispheres? 
a)
North and West
b)
South and East
c)
North and South 
d)
East and South 
18.
An imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres?
a)
equator
b)
longitude
c)
latitude
d)
prime meridian
19.
How many continents are there in the world?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
20.
Which continent is located at #5?
a)
South America
b)
Asia
c)
Australia
d)
Antarctica
21.
Which continent is located at #3?
a)
Australia
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
South America
22.
Identify the ocean at location #3
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
23.
Identify the ocean at location #1
a)
Southern Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
24.
What degree(s) is the equator at?
a)
10 degrees
b)
12 degrees
c)
180 degrees
d)
0 degrees
25.
A map showing boundaries of countries is what type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
26.
A map showing the climate zones of North America is which type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
27.
A map showing bodies of water, lakes, and islands is what type of map?
a)
Political 
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
28.
A map showing cities, capitals, and states is which type of map?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
29.
What map would you use if you wanted to find the natural resources in an area?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Thematic
d)
Nothing
30.

What type of map would you find this legend on?

a)

Population Density Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Climate Zones Map

d)

Vegetation Zones Map

31.
What is a mental map?
a)
A picture of a map in your head
b)
A map in an atlas
c)
A drawing of a map
d)
A map you designed 
32.
The Southern Ocean is the name of a real ocean.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
Is The Declaration of Independence a primary or secondary source?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
34.
Is a video of Obama's Inaugural Address a primary or secondary source?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
35.

Which of the following is a reason why it is important to cite your source:

a)

All of the answers

b)

Avoid plagiarism

c)

Give proper credit to the creator of the information

d)

Tell your reader where your information is from

36.

What is a warning sign that a website might NOT have trustworthy information?

a)

the author is an expert

b)

the information comes from a well-known newspaper

c)

it is not clear who the author is

d)

the information is current