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Geography review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is another name for a map maker?
a)
Geographer
b)
Biologist
c)
Cartographer
d)
Graphologist
2.
On a map, what shows the relationship between actual distance and distance shown on a map?
a)
Map Key
b)
Map Scale
c)
Symbol
d)
Compass Rose
3.
What is the name of the symbol that shows cardinal and intermediate directions?
a)
Key 
b)
Scale
c)
Title
d)
Compass Rose
4.
What kind of map would they use to find the number of people per square mile?
a)
Climate
b)
Physical
c)
Political
d)
Population
5.
What state is surrounded by three sides with water(peninsula)
a)
Texas
b)
Florida
c)
Alaska
d)
Hawaii
6.
Hawaii is what type of landform?
a)
Mountains
b)
Islands
c)
Hills
d)
Peninsula
7.
What kind of map would you use to find mountain ranges?
a)
Political
b)
Population
c)
Physical 
d)
Climate
8.
The Earth can be divided into how many hemispheres?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
9.
Which region of the United States experiences higher temperatures for most of the year
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Eastern 
d)
Western
10.
What mountain range is located in the Eastern part of the United States?
a)
Rocky
b)
Andes
c)
Ural
d)
Appalachian
11.

The largest continent in the world is ____________.

a)

Australia

b)

America

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

12.

How many continents are there in the world?

a)

50

b)

7

c)

3

d)

6

13.

North, South, East, and West are known as _________ points.

a)

intermediate

b)

cardinal

c)

longitude

d)

pole

14.

Parallels of __________ circle the earth from west to east.

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

c)

fatitude

d)

equator

15.

Meridians of _________________ run North to South and meet at the poles.

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

c)

cardinal points

d)

continents

16.

Most of the Earth's surface is covered with _________.

a)

filthy humans

b)

land

c)

insects

d)

water

17.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four oceans?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

African Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

18.

Which set is CARDINAL directions?

a)

north, south, east, and west

b)

northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast

19.

Which set is considered INTERMEDIATE directions?

a)

north, south, east, and west

b)

northeast, south east, north west, and south west

20.

On which continent would you find the United States of America?

a)

Europe

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

America

21.

Texas is located at 31 N and 100 W. This is an example of what type of location?

a)

Absolute location

b)

Close location

c)

Relative location

d)

Best location