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Requiz for PC #1 WG

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is topography?

a)

Shows elevation

b)

Shows climate

c)

studies people

d)

studies culture

2.

True/False. Weather is what the place is like over time.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

What is the name of the cycle that keeps the earth's water constant?

a)

Rock cycle

b)

Nitrogen cycle

c)

Hydrologic cycle

d)

Ice cycle

4.

Where do most of the world's earthquakes occur?

a)

Ring of Ice

b)

Ring of Fire

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Canada

5.

What does a compass rose tell you?

a)

where north is

b)

how big the map is

c)

what the map shows

d)

how to read the map

6.

Scale refers to

a)

where north is

b)

The relationship between the map and the real world

c)

what the symbols mean

d)

where you need to go

7.

Which is NOT a description of relative location?

a)

We are near room 257

b)

SWHS is at the corner of Gessner and Hammerly

c)

Houston is next to Louisiana

d)

SWHS is at 2045 Gessner Road.

8.

Which of the following would NOT be considered absolute location?

a)

2045 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77080

b)

directions that involve the use of a GPS device

c)

130.6475 degrees W longitude and 52.7548 N latitude

d)

About a mile west of the Whataburger and slightly past the bridge

9.

The Equator is

a)

an imaginary line that splits the world into Northern and Eastern Hemispheres

b)

was created by a geographer in the early 17th century to assist with absolute location

c)

an imaginary line that runs east and west

d)

an imaginary line that runs north and south and splits the world into eastern and western hemispheres

10.

The Prime Meridian is used to divide the world into two halves. These two halves are

a)

covered by approximately 25% water

b)

the Eastern and Western Hemispheres

c)

split by the Prime Meridian, the starting point of latitude lines

d)

the Northern and Southern Hemispheres