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Geography Unit Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The state of Colorado is part of which US regions?

a)

Northwestern Region

b)

Pacific Region

c)

Mountain Region

d)

Southwestern Region

2.

What type of map shows the boundaries between states and/or countries?

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Topographical Map

d)

Projection Map

3.

There are ____________ regions in the US.

a)

10

b)

8

c)

5

d)

6

4.

The precise point on Earth where a particular place can be found is called its ___________________.

a)

Relative Location

b)

Map Distortion

c)

Absolute location

d)

Map projection

5.

The United States is part of this continent.

a)

Africa

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Asia

6.

What parallel line of latitude is at 0 degrees latitude?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

None - there is no zero degrees of latitude

d)

The North Pole

7.

What country lies directly south of the United States?

a)

Canada

b)

Alaska

c)

North America

d)

Mexico

8.

What continent is east of Asia?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

North America

9.

Washington DC is in the state of Washington

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which of the following runs from east to west around the globe?

a)

International Date Line

b)

Meridians of Longitudw

c)

Parallels of latitude

d)

Prime meridian

11.

A set of degrees of latitude and longitude that help you locate a place on a map.

a)

Coordinates

b)

Positions

c)

Hemispheres

d)

Locations

12.

We live in the _________________ and __________ hemispheres. (Choose all that apply)

a)

Western Hemisphere

b)

Eastern Hemisphere

c)

Northern Hemisphere

d)

Southern Hemisphere

13.

When writing map coordinates which comes first?

a)

Altitude

b)

Longtitude

c)

Latitude

d)

None of the above

14.

The exact location of something using latitude and longitude?

a)

relative

b)

regional

c)

absolute

d)

positive

15.

What major line is at 0 degrees Longitude?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

16.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
17.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
18.
a)

The map show the meridians of longitude.

b)

The map shows the parallels of latitude.

19.
Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N
a)
WA
b)
OR
c)
UT
d)
ND
20.

This is an example of a ______________________ map.

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Topographical Map

d)

Projection Map

21.

Alaska and Hawaii belong to which US Region?

a)

Pacific

b)

West

c)

Northeast

d)

Southwest

22.
Name the continent in Purple?
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
South America
d)
Africa
23.

What is this symbol?

a)

scale

b)

key

c)

compass rose

d)

map

24.

How many themes of geography is there?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

3

d)

7

25.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H