WorksheetsThe World's Geography and The Five Themes of Geography
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 23mins
The line that is 0 degrees latitude is also called the ...
Prime Meridian
Equator
Grid
Parallel
Lines of Latitude are also called...
Meridians
Equators
Verticals
Parallels
All lines to the right of the Prime Meridian are...
North.
South.
East
West.
The 0 degree line of longitude is called the...
Equator.
Prime Meridian.
North to South line.
East to West line.
As you move closer to the Equator, the temperature usually gets...
colder.
hotter.
farther into the ocean.
closer to the ocean.
The Earth is mostly covered in...
mountains.
deserts.
water.
jungles.
The Earth is divided into 7 large landmasses called...
Islands.
Countries.
Continents.
Peninsulas.
What is the meaning of the word geography?
The study of the Earth and its people.
The study of history.
The studies of countries.
The study of ancient people.
What are the largest bodies of water called?
Rivers.
Lakes.
Oceans.
Seas.
Which one of the following is not the name of an ocean?
Atlantic.
Pacific.
Mediterranean.
Indian.
Which two of these continents are also islands?
Asia and Africa.
Europe and Antarctica.
North America and South America.
Australia and Antarctica.
Which one of the these continents is the largest?
Africa.
Asia.
North America.
Australia.
Which continent is an island, a country, and a continent?
Africa.
South America.
Europe.
Australia.
Longitude and Latitude lines are measured in...
Degrees.
Miles.
Kilometers.
Tons.
Which one of the following is not one of the five themes of geography?
Location.
Place.
Movement.
Earthquakes.
Which of the two themes of geography are most concerned with people?
Movement and Human-Environment Interaction.
Location and Place.
Region and Place.
Location and Region.
What theory refers to how mountains, continents, and other Earth features are shaped?
The theory of volcanoes.
The theory of plate tectonics.
The theory of earthquakes.
The theory of how climate affects people.
Location is the one Theme of Geography that refers to what?
How places are similar.
How people and goods move from one location to another.
A precise spot . Where one place is in relation to another.
How people relate to the physical world.
When listing the location of a place you always...
List the degree of latitude first and the degree of Longitude second.
List North first and South second.
List the degree of Longitude first and the degree of Latitude second.
List South first and North second.
Why does the continent of Antarctica have the fewest people living on it?
It is too far away.
It is too cold.
It is an island.
It is not a continent.
