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Unit 1: Geography

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name continent 7:

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

e)

Africa

2.

Name this continent: 4

a)

Antarctica

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

e)

Australia

3.

Name this continent: 6

a)

Antarctica

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

e)

Australia

4.

Name this continent: 3

a)

Antarctica

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Africa

e)

Australia

5.

Name this continent: 2

a)

Antarctica

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Africa

e)

Australia

6.

Name this continent: 1

a)

Antarctica

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Africa

e)

Australia

7.

Name this continent: 5

a)

Asia

b)

North America

c)

Antarctica

d)

Africa

e)

Australia

8.

Which is not an ocean?

a)

Antarctic/Southern

b)

Atlantic

c)

Pacific

d)

Indian

e)

American

9.

Which is not a cardinal direction?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

e)

Compass Rose

10.

What is printed on a map or globe to help you navigate your direction on Earth?

a)

mountain ranges

b)

compass rose

c)

airports

d)

the colors used

e)

oceans

11.

What hemisphere is the Arctic ocean located?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

12.

Which is a major line of latitude?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

0 degrees

13.

Which is a major line of longitude?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

0 degrees

14.

You can use symbols and descriptions from a (a)   to help you understand what is written on a map.

15.

the study of features on Earth's surface including landforms, water bodies, climate, plants, animals, and people

a)

Psychology

b)

World History

c)

Geography

d)

Latitude and Longitude

16.

The lines on a global grid that run from the North Pole to South Pole.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

17.

The lines on a global grid that run east to west around the globe.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

18.

One half sphere. Earth can be divided in eastern and western hemispheres or into northern and southern hemispheres

a)

Cardinal Directions

b)

Latitude

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Compass Rose

19.

A way of representing the spherical earth on a flat surface.

a)

Hemisphere

b)

Projections

c)

Globe

d)

Key

20.

A change in shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map.

a)

Geography

b)

Compass

c)

Projection

d)

Distortion

21.

Tells you how to read the distances on the map. Example: an inch on a map might be 10 miles on Earth.

a)

Compass

b)

Scale

c)

Cardinal Direction

d)

Hemisphere

22.

illustrates the geographical representation of a particular theme.

a)

Special Purpose Map

b)

Globe

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Map Legend

23.

Which hemisphere is highlighted magenta?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

24.

Which hemisphere is highlighted magenta?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

25.

Which hemisphere is highlighted magenta?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

26.

Which hemisphere is highlighted magenta?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

27.

Where is 'D' located?

a)

40N 60S

b)

60S 40E

c)

60S 40W

28.

Where is 'G' located?

a)

40N 100W

b)

60S 40E

c)

140N 40W

29.

Where is 'B' located?

a)

0, 80

b)

80, 0

c)

0, 0

30.

A line on a map that measures distance is a

a)

Map Key

b)

Legend

c)

Map Scale

d)

Special Purpose Map

31.

Name this map:

a)

topographic map

b)

special purpose map

c)

physical map

d)

political map

32.

Name this map:

a)

topographic map

b)

special purpose map

c)

physical map

d)

political map

33.

Name this map:

a)

topographic map

b)

special purpose map

c)

physical map

d)

political map

34.

Name this map:

a)

topographic map

b)

special purpose map

c)

physical map

d)

political map

35.

What type of map projections is this:

a)

Goode Homolosine

b)

Azimuthal

c)

Robinson

d)

Mercator

e)

Winkel Triple

36.

What type of map projections is this:

a)

Goode Homolosine

b)

Azimuthal

c)

Robinson

d)

Mercator

e)

Winkel Triple

37.

What type of map projections is this:

a)

Goode Homolosine

b)

Azimuthal

c)

Robinson

d)

Mercator

e)

Winkel Triple

38.

What type of map projections is this:

a)

Goode Homolosine

b)

Azimuthal

c)

Robinson

d)

Mercator

e)

Winkel Triple

39.

What type of map projections is this:

a)

Goode Homolosine

b)

Azimuthal

c)

Robinson

d)

Mercator

e)

Winkel Triple