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Geography Review 7th grade

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What country(s) do the Andes Mts. go through?
a)
Brazil
b)
Brazil, Uraguay, and Argentina
c)
Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile
d)
Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana
2.
Patagonia region is located in which countries?
a)
Bolivia and Paraguay
b)
Colombia and Ecuador
c)
the Galapagos Islands
d)
Chile and Argentina
3.
The Amazon river basin covers most of
a)
northern South America
b)
southern South America
c)
eastern South America
d)
western South America
4.
The Amazon River is world's         largest river in the world....
a)
1st 
b)
3rd 
c)
2nd 
d)
4th 
5.
What is subsistent farming?
a)
Using the slash and burn technique to farm
b)
Farming enough to feed your family
c)
Farming enough to make a profit
d)
Planting large plantations to grow cash crops
6.
What is subsistent farming?
a)
Using the slash and burn technique to farm
b)
Farming enough to feed your family
c)
Farming enough to make a profit
d)
Planting large plantations to grow cash crops
7.
If a country is industrialized, what does it have more of?
a)
Factories
b)
Farms
c)
Government
d)
People
8.
The way people, products, information, and ideas move from one place to another
a)
Regions
b)
Movement
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Location
9.
An area that is defined by certain similar characteristics
a)
Regions
b)
Movement
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Location
10.
The relationships between people and their environment
a)
Regions
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Location
11.
A particular place or position, it is divided into two parts: Absolute and Relative
a)
Regions
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Location
12.
A tool on a map showing cardinal (N,E,S,W) and intermediate (NE,SE,NW,SW) directions.
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Latitude
c)
Longitude
d)
Scale
13.
The numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels drawn on a globe and measuring distance north and south of the equator.
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Latitude
c)
Longitude
d)
Scale
14.
The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian, in degrees
a)
Legend/Key
b)
Latitude
c)
Longitude
d)
Scale
15.
The section of a map that explains the symbols and colors on the map
a)
Legend/Key
b)
Latitude
c)
Longitude
d)
Scale
16.
a)
Argentina
b)
Brazil
c)
Colombia
d)
Guyana
17.
a)
Argentina
b)
Brazil
c)
Colombia
d)
Guyana
18.

Which sentence below uses DESERTIFICATION correctly?

a)

Desertification is a really big problem that affects Africa's rain forests.

b)

Desertification is the process by which deserts turn into other physical features, like plateaus.

c)

Desertification is a process that leads to Africa's deserts increasing (growing) in size each year.

d)

Deserts go through desertification when they dry up after a drought.

19.

Deforestation and desertification are both environmental problems, but

a)

deforestation involves rain forests shrinking in size, while desertification involves deserts growing in size.

b)

desertification only occurs when there is a drought.

c)

deforestation is soon becoming illegal and will not be a problem anymore.

d)

desertification is a lot worse for Africans than deforestation is.

20.

Transition area between the Sahara and the rain forests to the south

a)

Sahel

b)

Elevation

c)

Plateau

d)

Sahara

21.

Africa's tallest mountain

a)

Serengeti

b)

Sahara

c)

Kilimanjaro

d)

Nile

22.

Africa's three major deserts

a)

Nile, Congo, Niger

b)

Sahel, Kilimanjaro, Serengeti

c)

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian

d)

Sahara, Namib, Kalahari

23.
grasslands in sub Saharan Africa...
a)
sahara
b)
savanna
c)
desssert
d)
sahel
24.

having no direct access to a coast

a)

landlocked

b)

rainforest

25.

Africa has more countries than any other continent?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What is called the Horn of Africa?

a)

Trading post along all coast

b)

Elephant rich savannas

c)

Eastern-most projection of continent

d)

The deserts of North Africa

27.

Water feature in between the Middle East and Africa.

a)

Persian Gulf

b)

Gulf of Aden

c)

Strait of Hormuz

d)

Red Sea

28.

Mountains of North Africa

a)

Kilimanjaro

b)

Hindu Kush

c)

Atlas

d)

Alps

29.
a)
Sudan
b)
Kenya
c)
South Sudan
d)
Ghana
30.
Which river is this?
a)
Niger
b)
Congo
c)
Nile
d)
Tigris
31.
a)
Queensland
b)
South Australia
c)
Northern Territory
d)
New South Wales
32.
a)
Queensland
b)
South Australia
c)
Northern Territory
d)
New South Wales
33.
a)
Queensland
b)
New South Wales
c)
Victoria
d)
Tasmania
34.
_____________ - dry, flat land; wilderness with fewer people than animals
a)
Aborigine
b)
territory
c)
Outback
d)
coast
35.
Which of the following is one of Australia's MAIN trading partners?
a)
China
b)
UK
c)
Germany
d)
Mexico
36.
_____________ - people of Australia with ancient cultural heritage
a)
territory
b)
Outback
c)
Aborigine
d)
Convict
37.
Which weapon did the aborigines invent for hunting
a)
atlatl
b)
boomerang
c)
cannon
d)
slingshot
38.
Most Aussies live...
a)
In cities along the coast
b)
In the dry interior
c)
On boats
d)
In cities on the plateaus
39.
Which natural feature is found in the middle of Australia and is considered sacred?
a)
Great Victoria Desert
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Ayers Rock/Uluru
40.
 What is the name of the world’s largest collection of coral? (hint: it extends 1,200 miles)
a)
Coral Sea
b)
Ayers Rock
c)
Great Victoria Desert
d)
Great Barrier Reef
41.

What two oceans is Australia located between?

a)

Indian and Pacific

b)

Atlantic and Pacific

c)

Northern and Southern

d)

Tasman and Pacific

42.
What mountain range is located in Australia? 
a)
Great Barrier Reef 
b)
Great Divding Range
c)
Himalayas
d)
Mount Rushmore 
43.
Review - The Aswan High Dam is located in what country? 
a)
Turkey 
b)
Egypt
c)
Algeria 
d)
Iraq
44.

The native people of New Zealand are the.....

a)

Aborigines

b)

Maori

c)

Tarara

d)

Islanders

45.
What physical feature is shown here? 
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
Himalayan mountains
c)
Taklimakan Desert
d)
Yangtze River
46.
What country is shown here?
a)
Philippines
b)
India
c)
Indonesia
d)
Japan
47.
What river is featured here?
a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
c)
Yangtze River
d)
Huang He River
48.
What physical feature lies north of the Himalayas and west of the Gobi Desert? 
a)
Sea of Japan
b)
Korean Peninsula
c)
Taiwan
d)
Taklimakan desert
49.
What country in SW Asia is the largest?
a)
Israel
b)
Saudi Arabia
c)
Iran
d)
Iraq
50.
What body of water in the middle east has a vast amount of oil?
a)
Persian Gulf
b)
Red Sea
c)
Arabian Sea
d)
Gulf of Oman
51.
Where in general do most people in the Middle East choose to live. They live near...
a)
Deserts
b)
Oasis
c)
Mountains
d)
Rivers
52.
What body of water is shaded in gray?
a)
South China Sea
b)
Bay of Bengal
c)
Sea of Japan
d)
Yellow Sea
53.
Why do most people migrate from one place to another?
a)
To find a good barber
b)
To escape war and economic hardship
c)
To get a dog
d)
To live in a house that does not have to be on stilts so it won't flood
54.
If you live in China or eastern Asia you are most likely what religion?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Japan-Shinto
c)
Han Ethnic Group
d)
Buddhism
55.
What is a group of Islands is called?
a)
Island cluster
b)
Archipelago
c)
Miny countries
d)
Tiny towns