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6th Grade Geography (Quiz One)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of the planet, its people and its physical features.

(a)  

2.

Who is the Vice President of the United States?

a)

Mike Pence

b)

Kamala Harris

c)

Joe Biden

d)

Michael Scott

3.

Planet earth was formed how many years ago?

a)

Hundreds

b)

Thousands

c)

Millions

d)

Billions

4.

Which is NOT a continent?

a)

Austrlia

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

China

5.

What is the dominant species on earth?

a)

dinosaurs

b)

gorillas

c)

bears

d)

humans

6.

Symbols on a map measure distance

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Does this map have a legend/key?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

What does a scale bar on a map measure?

(a)  

9.

What direction is Oklahoma City FROM Meeker?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

10.

Around when did maps originate?

a)

800 years ago

b)

8,000 years ago

c)

100 years ago

d)

500 years ago

11.

Who invented the astrolabe?

a)

French

b)

Native Americans

c)

Greeks

d)

British

12.

What direction is Arkansas FROM Oklahoma?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

13.

If you are going to Canada, you will need what?

(a)  

14.

Which is NOT a theme of geography?

a)

location

b)

region

c)

human-environment interaction

d)

animal interaction

15.

Which state does NOT border Oklahoma?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Kansas

c)

Colorado

d)

Nebraska

16.

What are the major events taking place in the United States currently?

a)

wildfires

b)

Presidential Election

c)

hamburger shortage

d)

hurricanes

e)

earthquakes

17.

What is the big controversy going into the Presidential Election this year?

a)

Fake voting

b)

Mail-in voting

c)

Miscounting votes

d)

Some states not being able to vote

18.

What is missing from this map?

(a)  

19.

What river separates Oklahoma and Texas?

a)

The Mississippi River

b)

The Red River

c)

The Rio Grande

d)

The Arkansas River

20.

If you were LEAVING Shawnee and COMING to Meeker, what direction would you be going?

(a)  

21.

What is the capital of Kansas?

(a)  

22.

What is the capital of Pennsylvania?

(a)  

23.

Baton Rouge is the capital of what state?

(a)  

24.

What is the capital of Wisconsin?

(a)  

25.

What is the capital of Missouri?

(a)