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WG CBA 1 Review (Part 1)

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A strip or ridge of rocks, sand, or coral that rises to or near the surface of a body of water.

a)

Reef

b)

Landforms

c)

Population Density

d)

Fossil Fuels

2.

Graphically presents information related to only one theme, or topic.

a)

Land-use Map

b)

Climate

c)

Region

d)

Thematic Maps

3.

Body of water (often a river/creek) that feeds into a larger body of water.

a)

Strait

b)

Tributary

c)

Natural Resources

d)

Bay

4.

Ways the earth is divided according to the mix of plants that have adapted to conditions of an area.

a)

Economic Activity

b)

Vegetation Zones

c)

Climate

d)

Land Forms

5.

Long-term weather patterns.

a)

Climate

b)

Region

c)

Climagraph

d)

Reef

6.

This type of map may show the main types of businesses and industry in an area.

a)

Population Density

b)

Bay

c)

Climagraph

d)

Economic Activity

7.

A body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth, affording access to the sea.

a)

Landforms

b)

Bay

c)

Thematic Maps

d)

Arid

8.

Useful Items found in nature, such as wood, coal and oil.

a)

Landforms

b)

Region

c)

Natural Resources

d)

Fossil Fuels

9.

Climate zone which receives minimal rain.

a)

Tributary

b)

Bay

c)

Reef

d)

Arid

10.

Any natural feature found on the Earth's surface.

a)

Landforms

b)

Population Density

c)

Vegetation Zones

d)

Strait

11.

Ways the earth is divided according to patterns of temperature and precipitation.

a)

Vegetation Zones

b)

Land-use Map

c)

Landforms

d)

Climate Zones

12.

Graphic depiction of the way people use the land.

a)

Region

b)

Land-use Map

c)

Climagraph

d)

Population Density

13.

Natural parts of Earth's surface that include landforms and bodies of water

a)

Bay

b)

Physical Features

c)

Region

d)

Climate

14.

All the plants and trees in an area.

a)

Natural Resources

b)

Climate Zones

c)

Tributary

d)

Vegetation

15.

Tells you how to read the map's symbols.

a)

Map Legend

b)

Thematic Maps

c)

Climagraph

d)

Economic Activity

16.

A long, narrow landform that juts out from a continent into water.

a)

Bay

b)

Reef

c)

Peninsula

d)

Mountain

17.

Rain, snow or other moisture.

a)

Climate

b)

Fossil Fuels

c)

Arid

d)

Precipitation

18.

A region with an arid climate.

a)

Desert

b)

Bay

c)

Landform

d)

Tributary

19.

This economic activity depends on the harvesting of trees to produce wood products.

a)

Bay

b)

Fossil Fuels

c)

Forestry

d)

Land-use Map

20.

This is converted from the energy of moving water harnessed by dams built on rivers.

a)

Fossil Fuels

b)

Forestry

c)

Strait

d)

Hydroelectric Power

21.
What does the relative location of a place tell you?
a)
A. the longitude and latitude of a place
b)
which symbol shows a place on a map
c)
where a place is compared to another place
d)
D. the map projection being used to show
a place
22.
Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
Europe and Africa
b)
Europe and Africa
c)
North America and Australia
d)
North America and South America
23.
Maps cannot represent the exact size or shape of Earth’s features because of
a)
tilt
b)
scale
c)
rotation
d)
distortion
24.

What do geographers use to indicate the absolute location of any place on Earth?

a)

a global grid

b)

a map legend

c)

a map scale

d)

a compass rose

25.
A meridian of longitude is an imaginary line that runs
a)
parallel to the Arctic Circle.
b)
B. parallel to the Tropic of Cancer.
c)
from the North Pole to the South Pole.
d)
from the Prime Meridian to the
International Date Line.
26.
Which of the following is the main advantage of the type of map projection shown below?
a)
A. It shows the area of oceans more accurately.
b)
It shows distances between places more
accurately.
c)
It shows relative locations of places more
accurately.
d)
It shows the size and shapes of continents
more accurately.
27.
What causes the changing of seasons throughout the year?
a)
A. the rotation of Earth around its axis
b)
the tilt of Earth’s axis toward the sun
c)
the distance between the sun and Earth
d)
D. the division of Earth into hemispheres
28.
What does a map’s scale compare?
a)
A. direction on a map with direction on Earth
b)
distance on a map with distance on Earth
c)
location on a map with location on a globe
d)
distortion on a map with distortion on
a globe
29.
What symbol is used to indicate the National Capital?
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
star
d)
line
30.
Approximately how far is it from Los Angeles to Las Vagas?  use the scale on the map to estimate.
a)
600 km
b)
1600 km
c)
300 km
d)
3000 km
31.
D (on the map) is pointing to the
a)
legend
b)
key
c)
scale
d)
both legend and key are correct
32.
Which is the highest mountain range in North America that stretches across more than 10 states, provinces, and territories?
a)
The Alps
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Appalachian Mountains
d)
McKinley Mountains
33.
Which resource is very valuable to the economy in Texas, but also in Alaska and Alberta?
a)
Petroleum (oil)
b)
Natural gas
c)
Coal
d)
hydroelectric power
34.
What large body of water does NOT surround Canada and the United States?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean
35.
What connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Panama Canal
d)
St. Lawrence River
36.
What is the most common type of vegetation in the central area of both southern Canad and the United States? 
a)
Deciduous Forest
b)
Desert Scrub
c)
Temperate Grassland
d)
Coniferous forest
37.
What Canadian Island has a population density that  ranges from under 2 per square mile to as many as 250 people per square mile?
a)
Aleutian Island
b)
Queen Charles Island
c)
Prince Edward Island
d)
Vancouver Island
38.
What is the largest river in the United States?
a)
Ohio River
b)
Missouri River
c)
Mississippi RIver
d)
St. Lawrence River

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