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Geography Unit Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The exact location of something using latitude and longitude?

a)

relative

b)

regional

c)

absolute

d)

positive

2.

When someone gives an estimate of their location, not in exact terms?

a)

relative

b)

regional

c)

absolute

d)

positive

3.

The study of the earth and how people use it?

a)

continents

b)

geography

c)

cartography

d)

democracy

4.

The fourth largest Great Lake by Surface Area on this chart is which lake?

a)

Lake Superior

b)

Lake Erie

c)

Lake Michigan

d)

Lake Ontario

5.

Which statement is best supported by the information on this chart?

a)

Lake Huron has the largest surface area

b)

All of the Great Lakes have a surface area of over 7,000 square miles

c)

Lake Michigan's surface area is twice as much as Lake Erie

d)

Lake Erie has the smallest surface area of the Great Lakes

6.

Which heading best completes the partial outline?


I. _________________________

A. North America

B. South America

C. Africa

D. Europe

E. Asia

F. Australia

G. Antarctica

a)

Landforms

b)

Countries

c)

Oceans

d)

Continents

7.

Which two continents are completely in the Western Hemisphere?

a)

Europe and Asia

b)

North America and South America

c)

Australia and Antarctica

d)

Australia and Africa

8.

Gavin is traveling from Niagara Falls to Elmira. In which general directions is he traveling in?

a)

Southeast

b)

Southwest

c)

Northwest

d)

Northeast

9.

Peyton is traveling from Watertown to Jamestown. What general direction is she going?

a)

Northwest

b)

Southwest

c)

Northeast

d)

Southeast

10.

Which city is located closest to 43 degree N and 79 degrees W?

a)

Lockport

b)

Little Valley

c)

Mayville

d)

Buffalo

11.
imaginary line found at zero degrees latitude
a)
Isthmus
b)
Border
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
12.
the term for one-half of a globe or one-half of the planet Earth
a)
Sphere
b)
Legend
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Hemisphere
13.
imaginary line found at zero degrees longitude
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Longitude
d)
Latitude
14.
a tool on a map that shows cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Rose Graph
c)
Legend
d)
Map Key
15.

What continent lies at 60°N and 120°E?

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

16.

What kind of information is found on a political map?

a)

man-made boundaries

b)

climate

c)

natural resources

d)

land and water

17.

Shows the relationship between the distances on a map and real distances.

a)

map key (legend)

b)

compass rose

c)

scale

d)

global grid

18.

Imaginary lines that go around the globe between the North Pole and the South Pole. (They are also called meridians).

a)

Lines of Latitude

b)

Equator

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Lines of Longitude

19.

How people, goods, and ideas move to and from a place.

a)

location

b)

human environment interaction

c)

movement

d)

place

e)

region

20.

How a place affects the people living there and how people

living there affect the place.

a)

human environment interaction

b)

place

c)

location

d)

region

e)

movement

21.

Describes the human and physical characteristics there.

a)

place

b)

location

c)

movement

d)

region

e)

human environment interaction

22.

How people, goods, and ideas move to and from a place.

a)

region

b)

place

c)

location

d)

human environment interaction

e)

movement

23.

Features of a place that set it apart from other places.

a)

movement

b)

location

c)

place

d)

human environment interactions

e)

region