Worksheets7th grade final
Total questions: 121
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Occurs when weathered material is moved by wind, water, or glaciers
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Dinosaurs
d)
Happiness
2.
Physical and chemical processes that change the characteristics of rocks.
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Humus
d)
Water
3.
water that falls to Earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
a)
surface water
b)
precipitation
c)
groundwater
d)
water vapor
4.
the movement of water from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back
a)
water cycle
b)
landforms
c)
continents
d)
plate tectonics
5.
a theory that suggest Earth’s surface is divided into a dozen or so slow-moving plates, or pieces of Earth’s crust
a)
water cycle
b)
landforms
c)
continents
d)
plate tectonics
6.
all continents were once connected in a single landmass that broke apart about 200 million years ago and drifted slowly to their current positions
a)
continental drift
b)
seafloor spreading
c)
converge
d)
Pangaea
7.
The phase change that occurs when liquid water acquires enough heat energy to form water vapor.
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Collection
8.
The phase change that occurs when water vapor loses heat energy to form liquid water. It is generally brought about by a fall in air temperature.
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Collection
9.
At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?
a)
Northern hemisphere
b)
Southern hemisphere
10.
What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?
a)
It is summer.
b)
It is spring.
c)
It is winter.
d)
It is fall.
11.
Why do we experience the changing of the season on the earth?
a)
distance from the sun
b)
rotation of the earth
c)
change in solar output
d)
tilt of the earth's axix
12.
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano Eruption
c)
Tornado
d)
Mountain Building
13.
Mountains form from ...
a)
plates sliding past one another
b)
collision of plates
c)
plates moving away from each other
14.
What are the two types of crust
a)
continental and oceanic
b)
ocean and upper
c)
lower and upper
d)
pizza and subway
15.
When one plate sides under neath another, it _________ and the magma _________.
a)
hardens, sinks
b)
melts, sinks
c)
hardens, rises
d)
melts, rises
16.
What land form is this?
a)
plain
b)
valley
c)
mountain
d)
canyon
17.
What is this landform?
a)
lake
b)
peninsula
c)
hills
d)
mountain
18.
Due to clean water, better medicine, and more food _______ _____ is falling
a)
Death Rate
b)
Birth Rate
c)
Population Density
d)
Growth Rate
19.
The average number of people living within a square mile
a)
Population Growth
b)
Population Distribution
c)
Population Density
d)
Population Challenges
20.
A way of life of a group people who share similar beliefs and customs
a)
religion
b)
institution
c)
cultural borrowing
d)
culture
21.
Elements of culture shared by a culture; ex: holidays, language, special foods, & religion
a)
culture trait
b)
culture region
c)
multicultural
d)
globalization
22.
Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenewable because they.......
a)
require expensive equipment
b)
take millions of years to replace
c)
can be found all over
d)
provide all the energy we use
23.
A resource that is not easily replaced...
a)
Renewable
b)
Nonrenewable
24.
Any useful material that is found in nature:
a)
Natural Resource
b)
Human Resource
c)
Plants
25.
Can be replaced within a human lifetime
a)
Nonrenewable resource
b)
Renewable resource
26.
Which group includes ALL renewable resources?
a)
Coal, trees, water, oil
b)
Water, wind, sun, plants
c)
Minerals, sun, natural gas, water
27.
What is the name of the mountain range labeled A?
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Sierra Nevada Mountains
d)
Sierra Madres
28.
What is the name of the region labeled B?
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
the Great Plains
c)
the Great Basin
d)
the Yucatan Peninsula
29.
What is the name of the mountain range labeled C?
a)
the Sierra Nevada
b)
the Sierra Madres
c)
the Rocky Mountains
d)
the Appalachian Mountains
30.
What is the name of the river labeled E?
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Rio Grande
c)
Missouri River
d)
Colorado River
31.
What is the name of the river labeled I?
a)
Mississippi River
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Colorado River
d)
Rio Grande
32.
What state is this?
a)
Missouri
b)
Mississippi
c)
Arkansas
d)
Wisconsin
33.
What state is this?
a)
New York
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
Maryland
d)
Connecticut
34.
What state is this?
a)
Montana
b)
Colorado
c)
Washington
d)
Oregon
35.
What state is this?
a)
Alabama
b)
Mississippi
c)
Louisiana
d)
Idaho
36.
What state is this?
a)
Massachusetts
b)
Rhode Island
c)
Vermont
d)
New Hampshire
37.
What state is this?
a)
Texas
b)
Arkansas
c)
Louisiana
d)
Ohio
38.
What state is this?
a)
Alabama
b)
Mississippi
c)
Tennessee
d)
Nebraska
39.
What is this state?
a)
Kentucky
b)
Tennessee
c)
Missouri
d)
Virgina
40.
What state is this?
a)
Utah
b)
Nevada
c)
California
d)
Alaska
41.
What state is this?
a)
Alabama
b)
Georgia
c)
Florida
d)
Kansas
42.
What state is this?
a)
New York
b)
New Jersey
c)
Maryland
d)
Pennsylvania
43.
What state is this?
a)
Ohio
b)
Idaho
c)
Iowa
d)
Indiana
44.
What state is this?
a)
West Virgina
b)
Virgina
c)
Maryland
d)
Delaware
45.
Name the country.
a)
Portugal
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
United Kingdom
46.
Name the country.
a)
Portugal
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
United Kingdom
47.
Name the country.
a)
Belgium
b)
France
c)
Germany
d)
Poland
48.
Name the country.
a)
Russia
b)
Ukraine
c)
Germany
d)
Poland
49.
Name the country.
a)
United Kingdom
b)
France
c)
Italy
d)
Portugal
50.
Which body of water can be found to the south of Europe?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
English Channel
d)
Mediterranean Sea
51.
The Renaissance was a period of time in Europe that was after the Dark Ages and before the Age of Exploration- what was reborn during the Renaissance?
a)
war between Eastern and Western Europe
b)
Europe's hatred for kings and tyrants
c)
arts, philosophy, music, and culture
d)
feudalism, manoralism, and the Crusades
52.
What numerous physical features provide trade and transportation for European countries?
a)
rivers and seas
b)
mountains and valleys
c)
peninsulas and forests
d)
swamps and jungles
53.
Mountains located between France and Spain
a)
Pyrenees
b)
Carpthaian
c)
Meseta
d)
Central Uplands
54.
Which mountain range in Europe provides water resources for France, Switzerland, and Italy?
a)
Ural
b)
Pyrenees
c)
Rocky
d)
Alps
55.
Which sea surrounds Italy?
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
the North Sea
c)
the Black Sea
d)
the Red Sea
56.
What does the UK (United Kingdom) include?
a)
4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland
b)
4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales, N. Ireland
c)
3 countries: Scotland, Wales and N. Ireland
d)
countries: Scotland, Wales and Ireland
57.
Which country is colored in dark green?
a)
Greece
b)
Italy
c)
France
d)
Germany
58.
a)
Iberian Peninsula
b)
Italian Peninsula
c)
Balkan Peninsula
d)
Scandinavian Peninsula
59.
a)
Jutland Peninsula
b)
Scandinavian Peninsula
c)
Italian Peninsula
d)
Iberian Peninsual
60.
a)
Balkan Peninsula
b)
Iberian Peninsula
c)
Italian Peninsula
d)
Jutland Peninsula
61.
What body of water separates France from United Kingdom?
a)
Rhine River
b)
Mediterranean Sea
c)
Baltic Sea
d)
English Channel
62.
The majority of Europeans are followers of this religion.
a)
Protestant Christian
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Roman Catholic (Christian)
63.
Which of the following countries is not part of the EU and is known for being neutral during times of war and peace.
a)
France
b)
Germany
c)
Spain
d)
Switzerland
64.
This countries culture gave the world, Olympic, trial by jury, and the idea of democracy.
a)
Greece
b)
Germany
c)
France
d)
Italy
65.
Which of the following is the strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea?
a)
English Channel
b)
Bosporus Strait
c)
Strait of Gibralter
d)
Dardanelles Strait
66.
Which landform/physical feature borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?
a)
The Continental Divide
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Atlantic Coastal Plain
d)
Appalachian Mountain
67.
The high peaks(mountain tops) of the Rocky Mountains form an imaginary line in the United States known as
a)
Death Valley
b)
Continental Divide
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Great Plains
68.
a)
Bay of Bengal
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Mediterranean Sea
d)
Arabian Sea
69.
a)
Arabian Sea
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Bay of Bengal
d)
Persian Gulf
70.
a)
Atlas Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Himalaya Mountains
d)
Ural Mountains
71.
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Pakistan
d)
Sri Lanka
72.
a)
North Korea
b)
South Korea
c)
China
d)
Japan
73.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Mongolia
d)
Japan
74.
a)
Ganges River
b)
Bay of Bengal
c)
(Yellow River) Huange He
d)
Gobi Desert
75.
a)
Mt. Everest
b)
Deccan Plateau
c)
Malay Peninsuala
d)
Gobi Desert
76.
a)
China
b)
Bangladesh
c)
India
d)
Taiwan
77.
a)
Japan
b)
Malaysia
c)
Indonesia
d)
Philippines
78.
a)
Japan
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Philippines
79.
a)
Sea of Japan
b)
Philippine Sea
c)
Indian ocean
d)
Bay of Bengal
80.
Name these two rivers, located in a region known as Mesopotamia.
a)
Andes-Amazon
b)
Danube-Volga
c)
Tigris-Euphrates
d)
Arabian-Iraqi
81.
I am a sea which lies between Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia border me.
a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Persian Gulf
c)
Red Sea
d)
Baltic Sea
82.
Which number marks Saudi Arabia?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
83.
Which number marks Iraq?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
6
84.
What physical feature separates Europe from Asia?
a)
the Mediterranean Sea
b)
the Ural Mountains
c)
the Prime Meridian
d)
the Great Wall of China
85.
What country does Hinduism, Buddhism, and yoga come from?
a)
Japan
b)
Pakistan
c)
India
d)
Myanmar
86.
__________ is a large country that is part of Asia and Europe .
a)
Russia
b)
Mongolia
c)
China
d)
Saudi Arabia
87.
Which mountain is part of the Himalayas and the tallest mountain in the world?
a)
Mount Everest
b)
Mount McKinley
c)
Mount Fuji
d)
Mount Ranier
88.
China's rivers provide
a)
a good way to travel between the deserts.
b)
important transportation systems and support fertile farmlands.
c)
very little other than drinking water.
d)
little hydroelectric power because they are so small.
89.
What is the plateau of Tibet?
a)
a lowland area in the far north of East Asia
b)
an area of elevated flatland in Southwest China
c)
a country that became independent after the breakup of the Soviet Union
d)
a region that contains many large cities
90.
Settlers in Siberia have adapted to which environmental factor in the region?
a)
eathquake damage
b)
hot and dry conditions
c)
permafrost land
91.
Which letter identifies the Indian Ocean?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
92.
Water pollution on the Ganges is caused by _____.
a)
volcanic eruptions in the Himalaya
b)
monsoon rains
c)
loess that blows across the Thar Desert
d)
sewage, factory waste, and increased runoff from fertilizers
93.
change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways useful to humans
a)
revolution
b)
surplus
c)
specialization
d)
domestication
94.
The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was when...
a)
hunter-gatherers lived
b)
fire was discovered
c)
farming changed everything
d)
cave paintings were made
95.
Name these two rivers, located in a region known as Mesopotamia.
a)
Andes-Amazon
b)
Danube-Volga
c)
Tigris-Euphrates
d)
Arabian-Iraqi
96.
Settlers in Siberia have adapted to which environmental factor in the region?
a)
eathquake damage
b)
hot and dry conditions
c)
permafrost land
97.
The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was when...
a)
hunter-gatherers lived
b)
fire was discovered
c)
farming changed everything
d)
cave paintings were made
98.
What cause d the Chernobyl disaster?
a)
human error
b)
technical problems
c)
an earthquake
d)
global warming
99.
Which environmental issue occurred in 1986 in Chernobyl, Ukraine.
a)
Smog
b)
Noise Pollution
c)
Nuclear Power Plant Explosion
d)
Acid Rain
100.
Who was the founder of Islam?
a)
Muhammad
b)
Moses
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Jesus Christ
101.
What holy city are Muslims expected to make a pilgrimage to in their lifetime?
a)
Medina
b)
Mecca
c)
Jerusalem
d)
Damsacus
102.
What is the Arabic word for God?
a)
Yahweh
b)
Allah
c)
Jesus
d)
Quran
103.
What forms the basis of Islamic faith?
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Five Pillars
c)
Eightfold path
d)
Three Wise Sayings
104.
What is a major holiday in Muslim culture?
a)
Ramadan
b)
Christmas
c)
Kwanzaa
d)
Hannukah
105.
The fertile crescent allowed the
a)
Agricultural Revolution
b)
Domestication of animals for labor and food
c)
development of civilization such as city-states
d)
ALL of these
106.
The holy book of Islam is...
a)
The Koran
b)
The Torah
c)
The Bible
d)
The Gita
107.
The place of worship for Islam is...
a)
Church
b)
Synagogoue
c)
Mosque
108.
This is the most valuable natural resource in Saudi Arabia.
a)
Oil
b)
Lumber
c)
Gold
d)
Coffee
109.
Which of the following is not an example of Human-Environmental Interaction (HEI)?
a)
Polders in the Netherlands
b)
Terraced farms in Sri Lanka
c)
Grand Canyon in the United States
d)
Aswan High Dam in Egypt
110.
The lines drawn on a globe in a north-south direction are called
a)
Degree
b)
Longitude
c)
Latitude
d)
Equator
111.
Which theme of geography is this statement an example of? Cars like BMWs and Volkswagens are exported from Germany.
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Location
d)
HEI
112.
Which theme of geography is this statement an example of? The dominant language spoken in the Middle East is Arabic.
a)
Movement
b)
Region
c)
Location
d)
HEI
113.
In order to make your way down to the cafeteria in the 9th grade campus you first must head down past the school library. What kind of geographic theme is being used in the description above?
a)
location
b)
relative location
c)
absolute location
d)
movement
114.
20811 Ella Boulevard, Spring, Texas 77388 is an example of
a)
absolute location
b)
relative location
c)
Klein Collins High School
d)
Place
115.
North, South, East and West are all called the ____________________ directions.
a)
main
b)
cardinal
c)
four
d)
intermediate
116.
Which city is located at 38 degrees north and 120 degrees west?
a)
San Fransisco
b)
New York
c)
New Orleans
d)
London
117.
Which continent is located completely north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
North America
d)
South America
118.
Which continent is completely south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Antartica
b)
South America
c)
North America
d)
Australia
119.
What are the coordinates for the city of New Orleans?
a)
30 degrees north and 90 degrees west
b)
60 degrees north and 30 degrees east
c)
30 degrees north and 120 degrees east
d)
35 degrees north and 70 degrees west
120.
If you were at 30 degrees south and 60 degrees west, which continent would you be in?
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
South America
d)
Australia
121.
If you were located at 30 degrees south and 90 degress east, what ocean would you be in?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean
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