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First Year Geography: map skills and UK assessment 2020

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name City 1

a)

London

b)

Manchester

c)

Birmingham

d)

Edinburgh

2.

Name City 2

a)

London

b)

Birmingham

c)

Manchester

d)

Edinburgh

3.

Name City 3

a)

Glasgow

b)

Edinburgh

c)

Newcastle

d)

Norwich

4.

Name City 4

a)

Glasgow

b)

Edinburgh

c)

Norwich

d)

Liverpool

5.

Tick the name of City 5

a)

Manchester

b)

Liverpool

c)

Birmingham

d)

Norwich

6.

Name City 6

a)

Manchester

b)

Liverpool

c)

Birmingham

d)

Cardiff

7.

Name City 7

a)

Manchester

b)

Liverpool

c)

Leeds

d)

Borwich

8.

Name City 8

a)

Southampton

b)

Plymouth

c)

Cardiff

d)

Norwich

9.

Tick the name of City 9

a)

Plymouth

b)

Southampton

c)

Birmingham

d)

Cardiff

10.

Tick the name of City 10

a)

Cardiff

b)

Norwich

c)

Southampton

d)

Plymouth

11.

Name City 11

a)

Southampton

b)

London

c)

Norwich

d)

Plymouth

12.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

Bus Station

b)

Train station

c)

Youth Hostel

d)

Church with a tower

13.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

Bus Station

b)

Youth Hostel

c)

Train station

d)

Church with a tower

14.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

Bus Station

b)

Church with a tower

c)

Church with a spire

d)

Mast

15.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

picnic site

b)

car park

c)

footpath

d)

view point

16.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

non-coniferous trees

b)

coniferous trees

c)

fields

d)

orchard

17.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

main road

b)

railway line

c)

minor road

d)

river

18.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

transmission line

b)

track

c)

bridleway

d)

footpath

19.

What is this OS symbol?

a)

Cliff

b)

Quarry

c)

Beach

d)

Scree

20.

On your OS Skegness map: 6 figure reference for this location

a)

587 496

b)

496 587

c)

123 456

d)

504 597

21.

On your OS Skegness map: 6 figure reference for Skegness Pier

a)

650 570

b)

572 634

c)

634 572

d)

646 588

22.

On your OS Skegness map: 6 figure reference for this karting location.

a)

638 539

b)

622 521

c)

521 622

d)

539 638

23.

On your Skegness OS map: what is the 4 figure reference for this square near Frisby?

a)

47 63

b)

62 46

c)

63 47

d)

46 62

24.

On your Skegness OS map..what is the 6 figure reference for the church at Irby in the Marsh?

a)

637 468

b)

643 472

c)

472 643

d)

468 637

25.

On your Skegness map: what is the 6 figure grid reference for Havenhouse Station?

a)

538 602

b)

602 538

c)

599 522

d)

522 599

26.

6 figure reference for the church at Thorpe St Peter?

a)

496 614

b)

614 496

c)

484 606

d)

606 484

27.

Click the correct label for Point 1

a)

air cools, condenses and forms clouds and rains

b)

air descends, warms and becomes drier

c)

warm moist air is forced to rise over high areas of land

28.

What is the correct term for Point 3, where air descends, warms and driers out?

a)

drainage basin

b)

rainshadow

c)

evaporation

d)

desert

29.

Places in the UK with the highest annual rainfall are mostly in the...

a)

South and East

b)

North and West

c)

Midlands

d)

around the coastline

30.

Place X is warmer than place Y because... Click any correct reasons.

a)

Place X is further south so nearer the sun

b)

Place X is near the sea which stays warmer in winter

c)

Place Y is further North so the sun's rays are weaker

d)

Place Y is lower in altitude so temperatures are cooler

e)

Place Y is mountainous so higher up and colder

31.

Population density is defined as...

a)

the number of people per square kilometre

b)

how close people live together

c)

the total population living in an area

d)

number of people per household

32.

Location 1 has a population density best described as...

a)

densely populated

b)

sparsely populated

c)

empty

d)

crowded

33.

On this map, the least densely populated parts of the UK are mostly in...

a)

lowland areas with lower rainfall and warmer temperatures

b)

upland areas with higher rainfall and cooler temperatures

c)

coastal areas

34.

Reasons forcing people to move away from their home to live somewhere else are known as...

a)

push factors

b)

pull factors

35.

Pull factors attracting people to migrate to cities include...

a)

few services

b)

shortage of food

c)

lack of job opportunities

d)

better job opportunities

36.

Name upland area 1

a)

Cambrian Mountains

b)

Pennines

c)

Southern Uplands

d)

NorthWest Highlands

37.

Name upland area 2

a)

North West Highlands

b)

Cambrian Mountains

c)

Grampian Mountains

d)

Southern Uplands

38.

Name upland area 5

a)

Cambrian Mountains

b)

Pennines

c)

Southern Uplands

d)

Grampians

39.

Name the upland area 3

a)

North West Highlands

b)

Grampians

c)

Southern Uplands

d)

Cumbria

40.

Name the upland area 4

a)

Pennines

b)

Cambrian Mountains

c)

Grampians

d)

Southern Uplands

41.

Countries 1-4 are collectively known as...

a)

The United Kingdom

b)

Britain

c)

The British Isles

d)

Brexit

42.

Country 2 is ...

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern Ireland

43.

Country 4 is...

a)

England

b)

Scotland

c)

Wales

d)

Northern Ireland

44.

Name the river labelled 1.

a)

River Severn

b)

River Thames

c)

River Ouse

d)

River Trent

45.

Name the river labelled 2

a)

River Severn

b)

River Ouse

c)

River Thames

d)

River Trent

46.

What is the distance between Dent station and Garsdale station along the railway line (including through the tunnel)?

a)

5.3km

b)

4.3km

c)

6.3km

d)

7.3km

47.

A cross-section along line a-b shown on the map will look like this...

a)
b)
c)
d)
48.

The area of woodland circled is approximately...

a)

 1km21km^2  

b)

 0.5km20.5km^2  

c)

 1.5km21.5km^2  

d)

 2km22km^2  

49.

Which route, 1 or 2, is the steepest way up Aye Gill Pike?

a)

route 1

b)

route 2

50.

On your Skegness map: What is the distance between Station 1 and Station 2 along the railway?

a)

6km

b)

5km

c)

7km

d)

8km

51.

Using your Skegness map: what is the distance along the Steeping River between Location 1, the edge of the map, and Location 2, the bridge over the river?

a)

6km

b)

7km

c)

8km

d)

5km

52.

On your Skegness map, what is the distance from Location 1, where the railway crosses the road, to Location 2 along the main A52 road?

a)

8km

b)

9km

c)

8.5km

d)

7km

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