WorksheetsGeography Unit 1
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
The earth - sun relationship causes change in the different climate regions around the world because of
sunlight
23.5
the earth is flat
Erosion is the movement of weathered material such as rocks and soil by:
wind
water
ice
all of the above
The four spheres of the earth are
biosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, classroom sphere
biosphere only
biosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere
An earthquake and a volcano change the
lithosphere
atmosphere
living conditions
Climate characters of a grassland biome are:
seasonal temperatures and rainfall
no rain
constantly freezing
A landform is
Anything found in the ocean
Mount Everest
Anything found on the earth's surface
A delta is
the Mississippi River
Small river
Large body of water
Small rivers that empty into a large body of water
Geography is
the distribution and interaction of humans
the distribution and interaction of earths physical features
the distribution of maps
the distribution of earth's physical and human features
A latitude line is
horizontal
vertical
Longitude line is
horizontal
vertical
The earth is divided into how many hemispheres?
1
2
3
4
The equator splits the earth into a northern and southern hemisphere.
True
False
The prime meridian splits the earth into a eastern and western map direction
True
False
Absolute location is an exact place
True
False
Relative location is related to an area
True
False
Time distance is how long it takes a
person, place or thing to show up
person, place or cat to travel
person, place or idea to travel
Robinson Projection
Topographic map
Political map
A globe has how many dimensions?
2
3
4
5
Political map
Flow line map
Topographic map
A cartographer is:
a person who draws cartoons
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a person who draws maps
A seismograph determines what about earthquakes?
Richter scale
Epicenter
Volcanic activity
Strength
The earth is tilted at
14.5 degrees
23.5 degrees
20 degrees
15 degrees
This picture is an
Atoll
Lagoon
Volcano
Island
North, South, East and West are also called
A compass
Cardinal directions
Never eat sour watermelon
Map symbols are used for
Describing roads on maps
Pictures of books on maps
Pictures of houses on maps
Pictures of what is on a map
Map scales measure
Cities
Time
Distance
