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WG.1 Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which source would provide the most accurate information about a group’s culture?

a)

Satellite Images

b)

Field Work

c)

World Globe

d)

Elevation Map

2.

To get an accurate depiction of Earth, it would be best to use a —

a)

diagram

b)

map

c)

globe

d)

photograph

3.

What is the main purpose for the image above?

a)

Evaluate the level of education in a region

b)

Research the best agricultural methods of a location

c)

Find directions to a specific location

d)

Determine the climate of a region

4.

Distortion is a problem when mapping Earth because —

a)

Earth’s curved surface is transferred to a flat surface

b)

current map-producing technology is limited

c)

Earth’s populations are constantly changing

d)

Climate conditions are difficult to measure

5.

Which country contains the latitude and longitude 15°S, 45°W?

a)

Brazil

b)

Italy

c)

Madagascar

d)

Australia

6.

This symbol identifies which feature of a map?

a)

orientation

b)

contour

c)

distance

d)

projection

7.

Which activity depends primarily on polar map projections?

a)

satellite imaging

b)

airline navigation

c)

data collection

d)

land surveying

8.

What is the name of this map projection?

a)

Robinson

b)

Mercator

c)

Polar

d)

Resource

9.

What is the name of this map projection?

a)

Robinson

b)

Mercator

c)

Polar

d)

Resource

10.

What is the name of this map projection?

a)

Robinson

b)

Mercator

c)

Polar

d)

Resource

11.

This image represents Jim’s —

a)

directional indicator

b)

mental map

c)

map orientation

d)

absolute location

12.

Australia is located in the —

a)

Southern and Western Hemispheres

b)

Northern and Southern Hemispheres

c)

Southern and Eastern Hemispheres

d)

Northern and Eastern Hemispheres

13.

Does this photograph demonstrate the human or physical characterists of the country Turkey?

a)

human

b)

physical

14.

This type of map is used to show —

a)

elevation

b)

population

c)

natural resources

d)

political boundaries

15.

On this map, industrial activity is represented by —

a)

Colors

b)

Lines

c)

Symbols

d)

Letters

16.

This map is most useful to determine —

a)

distribution of cities

b)

total population

c)

population density

d)

natural resources

17.

The darker-shaded region is a —

a)

colonial province

b)

neutral country

c)

disputed territory

d)

demilitarized zone

18.

During the time of Christopher Columbus, which continent would have been most accurately mapped?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

Antarctica

d)

Europe

19.

Which island was formerly known as Formosa, but is now called Taiwan?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

Which name do western societies commonly use for the Arabian Gulf?

a)

Gulf of Aden

b)

Red Sea

c)

Sea of Marmara

d)

Persian Gulf