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WorksheetsGeography Quiz 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The study of natural features of Earth.
a)
natural geography
b)
natural resources
c)
physical resources
d)
physical geography
2.
A group of islands.
a)
peninsula
b)
isthmus
c)
harbor
d)
archipelago
3.
Lines on a map/globe that run side to side (east to west). They measure points north and south of the equator (zero degrees latitude) .
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
c)
equator
d)
prime meridian
4.
How many oceans are there on Earth?
a)
2
b)
7
c)
6
d)
5
5.
What is this?
a)
Wheel
b)
Geometric Shapes
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Map
6.
How many continents are there on Earth?
a)
8
b)
6
c)
7
d)
9
7.
When you go down a mountain and decrease in elevation, what happens to the temperature?
a)
Temperature will decrease.
b)
Temperature stays the same.
c)
Temperature will increase.
d)
It gets cooler.
8.
The construction of a new skyscraper in the city is classified as what?
a)
Adapted Environment
b)
Natural Environment
c)
Deforestation
d)
Human Environment
9.
When would a geographer use absolute location?
a)
To identify the exact location of a place.
b)
To describe the physical features of an area.
c)
To locate a place by identifying what areas it is near.
d)
To show what the cultural characteristics of a place are.
10.
What is location?
a)
Tells us where people and places are
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.
c)
Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.
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