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WorksheetsChapter 1 Social Studies Review
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 14mins
Look at the map. Then answer the question. In which region is Yosemite National Park located?
Central Valley
coastal region
desert region
mountain region
Look at the map. Then answer the question by checking all the boxes that make sense.
Describe where the city of San Francisco is in relation to Fresno. "Include the region that each city is located in.
San Francisco is northwest of Fresno.
San Francisco is in the coastal region in the western part of California.
Fresno is in the Central Valley and is southeast of San Francisco.
San Francisco is in the mountain region in the northern part of California.
Fresno is in the Central Valley and is northwest of San Francisco.
Which of the following is an example of a landform?
tree
hill
elevation
ecosystem
Check all the boxes next to words that are landforms.
mountain
valley
swamp
hill
jungle
Check the box next to each word that is an ecosystem.
forest
swamp
mountain
hill
jungle
Look at the map. Then answer the question.
What resources come from California's coastal region?
natural gas, almonds, grapes
lettuce, strawberries, fish
cattle, dairy, oil
oil,dairy, fish
Look at the map. Then answer the question.
Natural gas, dairy and almonds come from this area:
Forests, some farming
Farming
High population
Non-farming land
Check off all the reasons that elevation makes it possible to go skiing in the mountain region of California.
The mountain region has high elevations.
Places with higher elevations are cooler.
Higher elevations get cool enough to have snow.
Mountains have trees.
Which statement describes the relationship between California's mountains and valleys?
Mountains are irrigated with water from valleys.
Mountain ranges surround the valleys on all sides.
Mountains and valleys have the same temperature year around.
Valleys and mountains represent California's primary farming areas.
The coastal region attracts tourists because of its __________.
hiking
beaches
farming
irrigation
Central Valley is important to California because of its ___________.
hiking
beaches
farming
irrigation
Which of the following describes how people modified the environment and its effect?
Aqueducts transport water for people to use.
Refined oil is stored for when it is needed.
Tourists visit forests to admire nature.
People recycle to save energy.
Look at the pictures. Then answer the question.
Check off the similarities that you see between the pictures of California's Sonoran Desert and Yosemite Valley.
Both pictures show a region of California.
There are plants growing in both places.
The temperature is the same in both places.
The elevation is the same in both places.
Look at the pictures. Then answer the question.
Check off the differences that you see between the pictures of California's Sonoran Desert and Yosemite Valley.
You cannot see animals in both pictures.
There are different kinds of plants in the pictures.
There is water in the picture of the valley and no water in the picture of the desert.
The desert has some small hills but is mostly flat while the valley is between two mountains.
The desert looks much drier than the valley.
Paper and and houses are made from:
trees
minerals
Plastic and concrete are made from:
trees
minerals
Look at the picture. Then answer the question by checking all the boxes that makes sense.
What is the farmer doing, and in what region do you think he is located and why.
The farmer is picking fruit from the tree.
He is most likely in the mountains because trees are in that region.
He is most likely in the desert because fruit grows on trees in the desert.
he is most likely in the Central Valley because that is the primary farming area in California.
What is the environment?
anything found in nature that people use
a resource that comes from under the ground
the natural world in which people, plants, and animals live
a large area of land with similar features that is different from other areas
Look at the graph. Then answer the question.
An elementary school took part in a conservation program. Everyone chose different ways to save energy and resources. Which methods of conservation were most popular.
planting trees and recycling
recycling and using reusable water bottles
planting trees and turning off the lights when not in use.
walking instead of driving and using reusable water bottles
Look at the graph. Then answer the question.
Which statement summarizes this graph correctly?
Most of the categories seek to conserve nonrenewable resources.
Most of the categories seek to conserve farm resources.
All of the categories seek to conserve mineral resources.
All of the categories seek to conserve renewable resources.
Look at the picture. Then answer the question.
Which California region is pictured?
Central Valley
coastal region
desert region
mountain region
Look at the picture. Then answer the question.
Which landform is shown in the picture?
desert
forest
mountain
valley
Look at the picture. Then answer the question.
Which kind of energy is the most similar to the one pictured?
nonrenewable
electrical
natural gas
solar
Look at the pictures. Then answer the question.
Which statement best describes what you see in these two pictures?
They are natural features that supply nonrenewable resources.
They are ecosystems where living and nonliving things interact.
They are regions that share the same ecosystem.
They both represent the coastal region.
