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Worksheetsworld geo Fall final
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 49mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The exact location of a place on earth base upon a latitude and longitude
a)
pop spot
b)
city
c)
point of origin
d)
absolute location
2.
The 0 degree line of latitude
a)
prime meredian
b)
equator
c)
hemisphere
d)
symbols
3.
Maps that show things like coal, forests, iron ore, oil, etc .
a)
physical
b)
natural resource
c)
political
d)
historical
4.
Maps that show natural features and elevations of the lands
a)
historical
b)
political
c)
physical
d)
population
5.
Maps that show boundaries such and country and state boundaries
a)
political
b)
physical
c)
professional
d)
population
6.
The 0 degree line of longitude
a)
equator
b)
prime meredian
c)
bisection line
d)
hemispheric navigator
7.
Imaginary lines that run north and south meeting at the pole but measure in degrees east and west
a)
latitude
b)
parallels
c)
longitude
d)
primes
8.
Southwest Asia and North Africa are generally referred to as "The Middle East" because the people there have a shared language, religion and similar cultures.
a)
Region
b)
Location
c)
Place
d)
Human Environment Interaction
9.
The 0 degree latitude line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
time zone
c)
Equator
d)
International Dateline
10.
What type of map is this?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Economic Activity
d)
Population
11.
My house is right down the street from the Massanutten Water Park. This is an example of _______________ location.
a)
geographic
b)
absolute
c)
topographic
d)
relative
12.
40.4406° N, 79.9959° W
describe the ______________ location of Pittsburgh, PA.
describe the ______________ location of Pittsburgh, PA.
a)
Relative
b)
Absolute
c)
Regional
d)
Political
13.
The 5 themes of geography are:
Location, __________, Region, Movement and Human/Environ. Interaction.
Location, __________, Region, Movement and Human/Environ. Interaction.
a)
Population
b)
Sub-Region
c)
Place
d)
Scale
14.
Which direction do lines of latitude run?
a)
east and west
b)
north and south
c)
diagonal
15.
Which direction do lines of longitude run?
a)
east and west
b)
north and south
c)
diagonal
16.
A map that shows places and boundaries such as townships, counties, states, provinces or nations is
a)
political map
b)
population map
c)
climate map
d)
physical map
17.
A geographic area that is located outside towns and cities is called a ______ environment.
a)
urban
b)
deciduous
c)
tundra
d)
rural
18.
What type of region is based on peoples feelings and opinions.
a)
formal region
b)
functional region
c)
perceptual region
d)
homogeneous culture
19.
How many continents are there in the world?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
20.
When geographers identify a perceptual region, they define it based on (WG.9B)
a)
An area surrounding and related to an important central landform or feature
b)
An area which people associate with having certain traditions or values.
c)
An area with political borders thatnationalities, cultures, and landforms.
d)
An area that has certain resources or produces certain crops or products.
21.
Newspaper delivery areas are an example of which type of region? (WG.9B)
a)
Formal
b)
Functional
c)
Statistical Vernacular
d)
Vernacular
22.
Which is the main purpose for global positioning (GPS) technology? (WG.20A)
a)
To determine relative locations on Earth
b)
To determine absolute locations on Earth
c)
To determine elevations of geographic features on Earth
d)
To determine the physical characteristics of regions
23.
Of the Five Themes of Geography, which would most likely focus on patterns of migration from one region to another? (WG.6B)
a)
Human-Environmental Interaction
b)
Location
c)
Place Movement
d)
Movement
24.
Largest body of water on the planet?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Coral Sea
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
25.
North America is in the ___________________ Hemisphere.
a)
Parallel
b)
Southern
c)
Northern
d)
Eastern
26.
What ocean is to the West of the North and South America
a)
Pacific
b)
Indian
c)
Atlantic
d)
Southern Ocean
27.
Which continent is labeled in Red
a)
Africa
b)
North America
c)
Antarctica
d)
Europe
28.
What are the 7 continents?
a)
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctia, Europe, Australia
b)
Europe, Asia, Africa, United States, China, Germany, Seven
c)
Columbia, Africa, Asia, Germany, Iceland, Six, Hopi
d)
Both A and C.
29.
Which letter represents east?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
C
30.
Which feature is labeled 7?
a)
Southern Ocean
b)
Antarctica
c)
Europe
d)
Africa
31.
What state is this?
a)
Florida
b)
Iowa
c)
Illinois
d)
dd California
32.
What state is this?
a)
Florida
b)
Iowa
c)
Illinois
d)
California
33.
What state is this?
a)
Oregon
b)
Washington
c)
Montana
d)
California
34.
What state is this?
a)
New York
b)
Pensylvania
c)
Connecticut
d)
Rhode Island
35.
What state is this?
a)
New York
b)
Maine
c)
New Hamshire
d)
Rhode Island
36.
a)
California
b)
Utah
c)
Connecticut
d)
Hawaii
37.
a)
Arizona
b)
Texas
c)
New Mexico
d)
Maryland
38.
a)
Oklahoma
b)
Colorado
c)
Wyoming
d)
Texas
39.
a)
Texas
b)
Oklahoma
c)
Dallas
d)
New Mexico
40.
Which country is shaded on the map?
a)
Chile
b)
Colombia
c)
Cuba
d)
Panama
41.
What country is highlighted in blue?
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Venezuela
d)
Colomiba
e)
Suriname
42.
What country is highlighted in blue?
a)
Brazil
b)
Argentina
c)
Chile
d)
Paraguay
e)
Suriname
43.
Cuba and Jamaica are examples of __________________ islands.
a)
Hawaiian Islands
b)
Eastern Islands
c)
Caribbean Islands
d)
Southern Islands
44.
Water that surrounds the West Indies, is a popular tourist area, and is a major trade route in Latin America.
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Pacific Ocean
45.
Body of water that borders the United States to the North and Cuba to the East
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
The Caribbean Sea
d)
Atlantic Ocean
46.
A major “shortcut” that allows ships to travel
between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans.
a)
Isthmus
b)
Panama Canal
c)
Strait of Hormuz
d)
Caribbean Sea
47.
2nd largest mountain range in the world along the west coast of South America!
a)
Himalayan Mountains
b)
Sierra Madre Mountains
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Rocky Mountains
48.
Located in Brazil, it is the largest tropical rain forest in the world! It covers about 1/3 of South America.
a)
Indian Rain Forest
b)
Congo Rain Forest
c)
Madagascar Rain Forest
d)
Amazon Rain Forrest
49.
2nd largest river in the world! It contains 20% of all fresh water in the world! It also serves as a natural highway!
a)
Amazon River
b)
Nile River
c)
Chattahoochee River
d)
Rhine River
50.
The 3 regions that make up Latin America are
a)
North America, Mexico, and Europe
b)
Central America, South America, and Caribbean
c)
Europe, Australia, North America
d)
Europe, Asia, Africa
51.
This country shares a border with the United States.
a)
Mexico
b)
Cuba
c)
Panama
d)
Boliva
52.
The Panama Canal was built to ____.
a)
improve good feelings between countries
b)
provide a shortcut for trade
c)
to lower taxes
d)
improve mining techniques
53.
Identify the country highlighted in blue.
a)
Brazil
b)
Bolivia
c)
Venezuela
d)
Colombia
54.
Identify the country highlighted in light green.
a)
Brazil
b)
Panama
c)
Chile
d)
Colombia
55.
What country is highlighted on the map?
a)
France
b)
The United Kingdom
c)
Spain
d)
Germany
56.
What country is highlighted?
a)
France
b)
Ireland
c)
Scotland
d)
The United Kingdom
57.
What mountain range is shown in brown relief?
a)
North European Mountains
b)
Alps
c)
Urals
d)
Pyrenees
58.
Which country is highlighted on the map?
a)
Germany
b)
Italy
c)
Poland
d)
Ukraine
59.
What physical feature is in the circle?
a)
North Sea
b)
Strait of Gibraltar
c)
English Channel
d)
Mediterranean Sea
60.
Why is Europe called a peninsula?
a)
It is an island
b)
It is surrounded on three sides by water
c)
It has has many mountains and rivers
d)
It has a rich history and strong culture
61.
What country is highlighted? It is part of both Europe and Asia. The main religion is Islam.
a)
Italy
b)
Greece
c)
Bulgaria
d)
Turkey
62.
What country is highlighted? Part of this country sits above the Arctic Circle, and it hands out the Nobel Peace Prize each year.
a)
Sweden
b)
Spain
c)
Norway
d)
Finland
63.
What is the name of the peninsula that includes Spain & Portugal?
a)
Jutland Peninsula
b)
Balkan Peninsula
c)
Iberian Peninsula
d)
Scandinavian Peninsula
64.
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Strait of Gibraltar
c)
English Channel
d)
Mediterranean Sea
65.
a)
North Sea
b)
Strait of Gibraltar
c)
English Channel
d)
Mediterranean Sea
66.
a)
North Sea
b)
Black Sea
c)
Baltic Sea
d)
Atlantic Ocean
67.
a)
Swiss Alps
b)
Pyrenees Mountains
c)
Ural Mountains
d)
Rocky Mountains
68.
a)
Balkan Peninsula
b)
Italian Peninsula
c)
Iberian Peninsula
d)
Scandinavian Peninsula
69.
a)
Balkan Peninsula
b)
Italian Peninsula
c)
Iberian Peninsula
d)
Scandinavian Peninsula
70.
What country is highlighted? It is home to one of the oldest civilizations on earth, and many ancient ruins such as the Parthenon.
a)
Italy
b)
Greece
c)
Spain
d)
Germany
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