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Geography Unit Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False - The Equator is a longitude line

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or False: The Prime Meridian runs through Greenwich, England

a)

True

b)

False

3.

True or False: You live in the Eastern Hemisphere

a)

True

b)

False

4.

True or False: The Arctic Circle is located in the Southern Hemisphere

a)

True

b)

False

5.

True or False: The International Dateline is located at 180 degrees longitude

a)

True

b)

False

6.

My house is near Jeanotte's Market

a)

absolute location

b)

relative location

7.

My mom took us to a sleep over at 155 Main Street, Nashua, NH

a)

absolute location

b)

relative location

8.

New Orleans is located at 40 degrees north, 120 degrees west

a)

absolute location

b)

relative location

9.

Haniford is near Chunky's theater

a)

absolute location

b)

relative location

10.

Asia is in which two hemispheres

a)

Southern and Eastern

b)

Northern and Western

c)

Southern and Western

d)

Northern and Eastern

11.

In which hemisphere is Antarctica?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

12.

Santa Claus lives in which hemisphere?

a)

The Northern Hemisphere

b)

The Southern Hemisphere

13.

A method of putting a map of the Earth on a flat surface

a)

physical map

b)

map projection

c)

globe

14.

Tells what the symbols on a map mean

a)

grid system

b)

talk show host

c)

legend

15.

a person who makes maps

a)

genius

b)

cartographer

c)

meteorologist

16.

A map that shows the physical features of the Earth such as mountains and lakes

a)

physical map

b)

political map

c)

population map

17.

A misrepresentation of the true shape or size of an object

a)

migration

b)

a lie

c)

distortion

d)

disagreement

18.

a spherical model of the Earth

a)

map

b)

globe

c)

compass rose

d)

scale

19.

tells the cardinal directions and sometimes the intermediate directions on a map

a)

scale

b)

title

c)

legend

d)

compass rose

20.

part of the map that shows distance

a)

compass rose

b)

title

c)

scale

d)

key/legend

21.

True or false: climate is the average weather of a place over a period of time

a)

True

b)

False

22.

True or False: The climate zone closest to the poles is known as the Torrid/Tropical Zone

a)

True

b)

False

23.

True or False: The places located close to the Equator are usually warm and hot

a)

True

b)

False

24.

True or False: As the altitude increases, the air cools making the temperature cooler

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The location 33*N, 151*W is in which two hemispheres?

a)

Southern and Western

b)

Northern and Eastern

c)

Northern and Western

d)

Southern and Eastern

26.

area with high population density; the "city"

a)

rural

b)

suburban

c)

urban

27.

area with low population density; "the country"

a)

rural

b)

suburban

c)

urban

28.

the measure of the amount of people per square mile

a)

humanology

b)

popularity

c)

population density

d)

numerology density

29.

areas with medium population density; areas surrounding cities that are made up of homes/businesses

a)

rural

b)

suburban

c)

urban

30.

Which part of the diagram shows precipitation

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

31.

Which part of the diagram shows condensation?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

32.

Which part of the diagram shows evaporation?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

33.

Which landmark

a)

Stonehenge

b)

Great Heads of Gimmoi

c)

Easter Island

d)

Moab

34.

Which landmark?

a)

Arch at Mississippi

b)

Arc de Triumphe

c)

Gateway Arch

d)

The Lost Ark

35.

Which hemisphere is showing?

a)

Southern

b)

Eastern

c)

Western

d)

Northern

36.

Which hemisphere is this?

a)

Northern

b)

Eastern

c)

Southern

d)

Western

37.

Which climate zone is in red?

a)

Tropical/Torrid

b)

Temperate

c)

Frigid/Polar

38.

Which climate zone is in red?

a)

Frigid/Polar

b)

Tropical/Torrid

c)

Temperate

39.

What climate zone is shown in red?

a)

Torrid/Tropical

b)

Frigid/Polar

c)

Temperate

40.

What does letter A represent

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

Equator

d)

International Dateline

41.

What does letter B represent?

a)

Equator

b)

International Dateline

c)

Arctic Cirlce

d)

Prime Meridian

42.

Which hemisphere is represented by the number 4?

a)

Eastern

b)

Northern

c)

Western

d)

Southern

43.

Which hemisphere is represented by the number 3?

a)

Eastern

b)

Western

c)

Northern

d)

Southern

44.

Which hemisphere is represented by number 2?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

d)

Eastern

45.

Which hemisphere is represented by the number 1?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

d)

Eastern

46.

Which landmark is this

a)

Clock Tower of London

b)

Big Bill

c)

Tower of London

d)

Big Ben

47.

Which landmark is this?

a)

Parisian Tower

b)

Tower of Lights

c)

Iron Tower of Tokyo

d)

Eiffel Tower

48.

Which landmark is this?

a)

The White House

b)

The Capitol Building

c)

The Jefferson Memorial

d)

The Washington Memorial

49.

Which landmark is this?

a)

The Great Stone Circle

b)

Easter Island

c)

Stonehenge

d)

Rocks of Ages

50.

Which of the following is an example of absolute location

a)

I live near school

b)

62*N, 89*W

c)

New Hampshire

d)

Watson Street

51.

Which one of these is not an example of culture?

a)

language

b)

religion

c)

holidays

d)

landforms

52.

The word immigration means to

a)

move out of a country

b)

take a vacation

c)

move into a country

d)

to imagine being in another country

53.

The word emigration means to

a)

move out of a country

b)

move into a country

c)

to go on vacation

d)

to raise emus

54.

Which of the following imaginary lines is a parallel line?

a)

The Prime Meridian

b)

The Equator

c)

The lunch line

d)

The International Dateline

55.

Which of the following is not a U.S. timezone?

a)

Eastern time zone

b)

Central time zone

c)

Pacific time zone

d)

Western time zone

56.

As you get closer to the Equator...

a)

It gets higher in altitude

b)

It gets hotter in temperature

c)

it gets colder in temperature

d)

you get awesome-er

57.

This type of map shows the boundaries between states or countries

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Special Purpose Map

d)

Pirate Map

58.

How many time zones are there in the world?

a)

12

b)

6

c)

24

d)

5

59.

What is the capitol city of the United States

a)

Concord

b)

Washington

c)

New York

d)

Washington DC

60.

What country is south of the United States

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

Colombia

d)

Greenland

61.

What ocean is less than two hours from our school?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

62.

The line that separates the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is the...

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Dateline

d)

Lunch Line

63.

The line that separates the Earth into the Southern and Northern hemispheres is...

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Dateline

d)

Clothes Line

64.

Zero degrees latitude is called

a)

International Dateline

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Cancer

65.

Zero degrees longitude is...

a)

The International Dateline

b)

The Equator

c)

Really COLD

d)

The Prime Meridian

66.

True or False: The International Dateline is located at 180 degrees longitude

a)

True

b)

False

67.

Which two hemispheres do you live in?

a)

Northern and Southern

b)

Northern and Eastern

c)

Northern and Western

d)

Eastern and Southern

68.

Which landform is this?

a)

delta

b)

peninsula

c)

plateau

d)

archipelago

69.

Which landform is this?

a)

archipelago

b)

plateau

c)

delta

d)

canyon

70.

Which landform is this?

a)

strait

b)

archipelago

c)

isthmus

d)

peninsula

71.

Which landform is this?

a)

bay

b)

peninsula

c)

canyon

d)

fjord

72.

Which landform is this?

a)

isthmus

b)

gulf

c)

plateau

d)

strait

73.

Which landform is this?

a)

strait

b)

isthmus

c)

canyon

d)

bay

74.

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

a)

oil

b)

gold

c)

trees

d)

tin

75.

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource

a)

fish

b)

oil

c)

trees

d)

bananas

76.

Which of the following is a United States import?

a)

Ford trucks

b)

Toyota cars

c)

maple syrup

d)

American cheese

77.

Which of the following is a United States export

a)

Mitsubishi televisions

b)

Idaho potatoes

c)

monkeys

d)

German-made BMW's

78.

Which of the following is Hawaii an example of?

a)

tributary

b)

archipelago

c)

peninsula

d)

country

79.

Florida is an example of...

a)

an archipelago

b)

an island

c)

a peninsula

d)

a fjord

80.

Where is the climate the warmest?

a)

temperate zone

b)

frigid zone

c)

torrid/tropical zone

d)

end zone

81.

What's a synonym for urban

a)

country

b)

city

c)

cowboy

d)

farm

82.

What's a synonym for rural?

a)

city

b)

country

c)

busy

d)

hot

83.

What's a synonym for agriculture?

a)

culture

b)

farming

c)

business

d)

agreement

84.

What's a synonym for meridian?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

perpendicular

d)

sidewalk

85.

What's a synonym for parallel?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

perpendicular

d)

lines

86.

Time Zones and "New England" are an example of which theme of Geography?

a)

movement

b)

region

c)

human/environment interaction

d)

place

87.

The sending of oranges from Florida to New Hampshire is an example of which theme of Geography?

a)

place

b)

location

c)

movement

d)

human/environment interaction

88.

Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and left people homeless. This is an example of which theme of Geography?

a)

location

b)

region

c)

place

d)

human/environment interaction

89.

A ship's captain uses coordinates to plan the route for his ship. This is an example of which theme of Geography?

a)

place

b)

location

c)

region

d)

human/environment interaction

90.

You are on vacation in Arizona. It's really hot and dry there and cactus grow all over the desert. This is an example of which theme of Geography?

a)

location

b)

place

c)

movement

d)

region

91.

True or False? Moving away from a country to live elsewhere is known as immigration.

a)

True

b)

False

92.

True or False? The country of Panama is an isthmus

a)

True

b)

False

93.

True or False? A product that is sent out of a country to sell elsewhere is considered an import

a)

True

b)

False

94.

Which direction would you travel to get from Concord to Nashua?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

95.

What state is east of New Hampshire?

a)

Vermont

b)

Massachuesetts

c)

Maine

d)

Canada

96.

Dover is ______________ of Nashua

a)

Northeast

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Southwest

97.

Nashua is an example of which?

a)

Urban area

b)

Suburban area

c)

Rural area

98.

Which color does Ms. Walsh hate the most?

a)

pink

b)

green

c)

blue

d)

orange

99.

Which location does Ms. Walsh want to visit the most?

a)

Brazil

b)

India

c)

Puerto Rico

d)

The Hudson Bay

100.

Which is Ms. Walsh's favorite theme of Geography?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human/Environment Interaction