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7.1.1 Geography Baseline Assessment

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which continent is shaded in yellow? (number 1)

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

2.

Which continent is shaded in green? (number 2)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

3.

Which continent is shaded in brown? (number 3)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

4.

Which continent is shaded in purple? (number 4)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

North America

5.

Which continent is shaded in orange? (number 5)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

6.

Which continent is shaded in pink? (number 6)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

7.

Which continent is shaded in white? (number 7)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

8.

Which continent is this?

a)

Oceania

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Antarctica

9.

Which continent is this?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

e)

Africa

10.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

11.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

12.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

13.

Which ocean is this in the centre of the map?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

14.

Which ocean is shown in the darker shade of blue?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

15.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

Telephone

b)

School

c)

Motorway

d)

Picnic area

16.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

B Road

b)

A Road

c)

Railway line

d)

Hospital

17.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

View point

b)

Picnic area

c)

Parking

d)

County park

18.

6 figure grid reference for summit of Blencathra (Hallsfell Top)

a)

323 277

b)

277 323

c)

283 337

19.

4 figure reference for Scales Tarn

a)

32 28

b)

28 32

c)

29 33

20.

If you stood at Location 4 you would be..

a)

at the bottom of a valley

b)

on the top of a ridge

21.

This photo shows a .................

a)

ridge

b)

valley

22.
__________ identifies distances on a map.  It refers to the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the matching distance on the earth.
a)
Map Scale
b)
Cardinal Directions
c)
Intermediate Directions
d)
Symbols
23.
 A __________ is used to identify the direction of north, south, east, and west.
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Map Scale
c)
Latitude Lines
d)
Longitude Lines
24.

Which direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

Southeast

d)

South

e)

Northeast

25.
The museum is ______________ of the school.
a)
Northeast
b)
South
c)
West
d)
Southwest
26.

Erosion is

a)

the wearing away of the land.

b)

the break down of rocks

c)

the movement of sediment downslope due to gravity.

27.

A beach is created by

a)

erosion.

b)

transport.

c)

deposition.

28.

This feature in the cliffs in known as

a)

a cave.

b)

an arch.

c)

a stack.

d)

a stump.

29.

This sea wall is designed to stop: (choose 2 answers)

a)

flooding.

b)

long-shore drift.

c)

erosion.

d)

deposition.

30.

Which of these is not a factor that affects the size of the waves?

a)

Strength of the wind.

b)

The distance over which the wind is blowing across the sea.

c)

The moon.

d)

The length of time the wind has been blowing in the same direction.