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Worksheets5th Grade Geography Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What divides the Earth into northern and southern parts?
the globe
the equator
the hemisphere
the linear scale
When there is a change in shape and size of an object, it is called ....?
globe
distortion
geography
ocean
A globe is....?
a continent
a symbol
a model of the Earth
a hemisphere
How many continents are there?
5
10
7
50
What are the areas at the top and bottom of the globe called?
hemispheres
poles
continents
countries
The Earth is divided into four....?
continents
countries
hemispheres
oceans
True or False: A map is a flat model of the Earth.
True
False
The cardinal directions on a compass rose are...?
N, S, E, W
N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW
NE, SE, SW, NW
NW, SN, NS, WE
What are the directions in between North, South, East and West called?
intermediate directions
cardinal directions
symbols
equator
This picture represents a ....?
cardinal direction
linear scale
a hemisphere
word scale
How many oceans are there?
7
10
8
5
What ocean is missing from this list? Pacific, Atlantic, Southern, Arctic....
Mediterranean
Southern
Indian
Northern
Geographers named five oceans on Earth because....?
There were five geographers working together.
They liked the number five.
They gave names to the sections of water separated by land.
They flipped a coin.
The three MAIN countries in North America are Mexico, Canada, and......?
the United States
South America
Europe
Greenland
What is the largest continent on Earth?
Africa
North America
South America
Asia
On a map, 12 inches = 1 foot is an example of a ....?
word scale
linear scale
This pictures show a ........
population map
elevation map
political map
physical map
A ........... map shows landforms and bodies of water.
physical
population
elevation
political
Which type of maps show the height of the land?
an elevation map
a population map
a physical map
a political map
What is this called?
a coordinate grid
a title
a compass rose
a scale
True or False: a map can show more details than a map.
True
False
True or False: A map can show distortion.
True
False
Identify this continent.
North America
Africa
Asia
Australia
Which continent is the smallest?
Africa
Asia
North America
Australia
What does this picture show?
a word scale
a linear scale
a map key
continents
Which line of latitude is located at 0 degrees?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
What is the term for a map that shows boundaries of countries and states?
Physical map
Political map
Climate map
Topographic map
Which ocean is the largest by surface area?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Which line of longitude is considered the starting point for measuring degrees of east and west?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
International Date Line
What is the term for a map that shows the distribution of population across a region?
Political map
Physical map
Population map
Climate map
