WorksheetsGeography and Maps
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which one of the following is NOT one of the five themes of Geography?
Human-Environmental Interaction
Location
Movement
Climate
Check ALL boxes that relate to relative location
A mile east of the gas station
24 ° N and 32 ° E
78 ° S and 45 ° W
Next to the school
On the west side of Winslow
The 0 ° latitude line is called the _______________
Arctic Circle
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
Which word is defined as how people, information, or goods go from one place to another
Location
Movement
Place
Human-Environmental Interaction
The United States is located in the Southern Hemisphere
True
False
Which city is located the closes to the 40 ° N latitude line?
Phoenix, AZ
Houston, TX
Lincoln, NE
Miami, FL
Which city on the map is located the furthest east?
Boston, MA
Fargo, SD
Houston, TX
Portland, OR
What is the name of the tool on a map that is used to tell direction?
Scale
Key
Symbol
Compass rose
_______________ are small pictures that stand for different features on a map.
Symbols
Scales
Compasses
Keys
Which lines run north to south but measure east to west
latitude lines
longitude lines
A _____________ helps you measure the distance on a map compared to its real life distance.
numbers
key
point
scale
Which of the following are physical characteristics
bridges
roads
forests
statues
waterfalls
___________________ is a description of the physical and human characteristics of the location being studied.
Location
Movement
Climate
Place
Language fits into which of the five themes of geography
location
movement
place
region
If the equator is the line that runs 0 ° latitude, what is the name of the line that runs 0 ° longitude?
Tropic of Cancer
The South Pole
Prime Meridian
The Equator
