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WorksheetsGeography 100 - Arundel
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Name the smallest continent.
Africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
In which continent is Egypt?
Australia
Asia
Europe
Africa
Philippines, China and Japan are located in which continent?
Europe
Asia
Africa
Antarctica
This continent has three countries - Mexico, USA and Canada.
South America
Africa
North America
Asia
Name the invisible line which divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Cardinal Direction
Prime Meridian
Greenwich
Equator
Name the largest ocean.
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
This continent has no volcanoes.
Africa
Australia
Europe
North America
The Mariana Trench can be found in which ocean?
Indian
Atlantic
Southern
Pacific
Name the highest waterfall in the world.
NIagara Falls, New York, United States
Angel Falls, Venezuela
Victoria Falls, Zambia
Name the hottest place on Earth.
Sahara Desert, Africa
El Azizia, Libya
Death Valley, California
Simpson Desert, Australia
Name the tallest trees in the world
Eucalyptus Trees, Australia
Philippine Rosewood, Philippines
Redwood Trees (Sequoia Sempervirens) California
Which example best describes situation?
Governor Stirling SHS is close to Guildford.
My house is near the highway.
I live next to retirement units.
Australia is 23.5° S and 135° E.
Which example best describe relative location.
Evan's school is located at 6998
My house is 30° S and 140° E
I live next to Kmart
Australia is 23.5° S and 135° E
What is a peninsula?
A piece of land that is bordered by water on all sides.
An area that is higher than surrounding land
Low land between two mountains
A piece of land that is bordered on three sides but is connected to the mainland.
What is an island?
A piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides, but is connected to the mainland.
A water way with land on both sides.
A large body of water surrounded by land.
A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
Mountains, rivers and forests would be considered...
Human features.
Natural features.
These lines run east and west but they measure distances of the earth north and south of the Equator.
longitude
latitude
equator
location
Which continent is located at 60° N and 120° E?
North America
South America
Asia
Europe
Which continent is located at 60° N and 120° W?
North America
South America
Asia
Europe
Which continent is located at 60° N and 120° W?
North America
South America
Asia
Europe
Which continent is located at 0° equator and 60° W?
North America
South America
Asia
Europe
Which continent is located at 45° N and 30° E?
North America
South America
Asia
Europe
0o latitude is called the...
Prime Meridian
The Equator
International Date Line
Tropic of Capricorn
0o longitude is called the...
Prime Meridian
The Equator
International Date Line
Tropic of Capricorn
180o longitude is called the...
Prime Meridian
The Equator
International Date Line
Tropic of Cancer
Which hemisphere is shaded dark on the map?
Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
What is the point on the southern hemisphere that is the farthest south (90 degrees south of the equator)?
North Pole
South Pole
Equator
Canada
What is the term for one-half of a globe or one-half of the planet Earth?
Sphere
Legend
Prime Meridian
Hemisphere
Which continent in the largest?
Africa
United States
Asia
Europe
A nation is
A continent
A country
A province
A state
A map that shows the natural features of the Earth's surface such as landforms, bodies of water and land elevation is called...
Political map
Topographical map
A world map
One of the 7 land masses above water on the Earth is
A continent
A country
A province
A state
A map that shows boundaries of nations, states and capital cities is called…
A physical map
A political map
A topographical map
The process of cutting and clearing away trees from a forest is known as...
Deforestation
Desertification
Urbanisation
The movement of people from the countryside to cities is known as
Deforestation
Desertification
Urbanisation
The process by which land that can be farmed or lived on turns into the desert is known as
Deforestation
Desertification
Urbanization
Which continent includes Spain?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
Which continent includes Brazil?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
Which continent is also a country?
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
Australia
Europe
This flag belongs to...
Sweden
Finland
Norway
Switzerland
Bangkok is the capital of which country?
Thailand
China
Korea
Singapore
What is the capital of Hungary?
Bucharest
Budapest
Prague
Vienna
Which country has the largest population?
USA
China
Russia
Brazil
Directions between the main directions, such as northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest are called...
lines of latitude
Cardinal directions
Intermediate directions
lines of longitude
What shows the relationship between the distances on a map and real distances?
map key (legend)
compass rose
scale
global grid
The northernmost part of the Earth is the...
South Pole
North Pole
Equator
Prime Meridian
This explains the meaning of symbols on a map.
legend (key)
scale
compass rose
global grid
When people, goods and ideas travel.
location
human environment interaction
movement
place
region
How a place affects the people living there and how people
living there affect the place is called...
human environment interaction
place
location
region
movement
The symbol on a map which shows the cardinal and intermediate directions and their orientation on that map is called...
cardinal directions
a map key (legend)
a scale
a compass rose
The main directions such as north, south, east, and west (NEWS).
cardinal directions
intermediate directions
scale
map legend (key)
Describes the human and physical characteristics there.
place
location
movement
region
human environment interaction
Features of a place that set it apart from other places is called...
movement
location
place
human environment interactions
a region
What is the largest country by area?
China
Canada
Madagascar
Russia
What is the name of the circled ocean?
Pacific Ocean
Alantic Ocean
Black Sea
English Channel
Which of the following is the largest island?
Madagascar
Iceland
Greenland
Great Britain
In which continent is Mount Everest?
Europe
Asia
North America
Greenland
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
Amazon River
Thames River
Yellow River
What is the smallest country in the world by area?
Vatican City
Iceland
Tuvalu
Monaco
What is the largest body of water?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
North Sea
Black Sea
Africa, Asia, Antarctica, and Australia border which ocean?
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Which country is labeled 6?
Spain
UK
Italy
France
Which country is labeled 13?
France
UK
Russia
Germany
Which country is labeled 39?
Turkey
Ukraine
Spain
France
Which physical feature does the map show in purple?
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
English Channel
Danube River
Which physical feature is highlighted ?
Great Victoria Desert
Indian Ocean
Great Dividing Range
Great Barrier Reef
Different shapes of land are called:
bodies of water
ocean
hills
landforms
What type of map is this?
Physical
Special Purpose
Political
Which statement BEST summarizes the purpose of this Map?
The average temperature each day
The average amount of rain each day
Favorite colors of people in each state
Special purpose map
What type of map is this?
Physical
Political
Special Purpose
Which of the following is NOT a cardinal direction?
North
South
West
Southeast
Which of the following could act as a source of a river?
A desert
A mountain
A forest
A lake
A boundary based on a trait like language is called a...
geometric boundary
physical boundary
cultural boundary
linear boundary
How many territories in Australia?
5
2
7
4
A flat, elevated landform that is raised much higher than the surrounding area is called a...
piedmont
peninsula
isthmus
plateau
