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Review - Geography Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A map that shows the land as it was created by nature such as water, mountains or plains is
a)
population map
b)
political map
c)
product map
d)
physical map
2.
A map that shows places and boundaries such as townships, counties, states, provinces or nations is
a)
political map
b)
population map
c)
climate map
d)
physical map
3.
A Compass Rose shows ___________ on most maps.
a)
Symbols
b)
Routes
c)
Directions
d)
Climate
4.
The information that explains what each symbol on a map stands for is the _______,
a)
Inset Map
b)
Locator Map
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Key
5.
What type of map would you use to find your friend's house?
a)
Road Map
b)
Time Zone Map
c)
Physical Map
d)
Political Map
6.

The study of places on earth and the relationships between people and their environments is called...

a)

Human Nature

b)

Religion

c)

Archaeology

d)

Geography

7.

Which type of map shows the routes of historical events?

a)

Resource

b)

Physical

c)

Historical

d)

Political

8.

Resource maps show different resources provided by ...

a)

Nature

b)

Humans

9.

The 5 Themes of Geography are:

a)

Location, longitude, rain forest, place, and rivers

b)

Location, place, human environment, movement, region

c)

Location, region, absolute, relative, equator

d)

Location, place, help, taco inn, Lincoln High

10.
What is the question for movement?
a)
Where is it?
b)
How do people and ideas get around?
c)
What does it look like?
11.
What is the question for Region?
a)
Where it is?
b)
What does it look like when you get there?
c)
What do locations have in common?
d)
What do people do to the environment?
12.
Relative location is:
a)
Latitude and Longitude
b)
Given by GPS
c)
a general location, not specific
d)
a specific place:
13.
Absolute location is:
a)
general
b)
not used on GPS
c)
is saying that Two Rivers is in East Hartford
d)
uses latitude and longitude to give a specific area
14.
Latitude lines run
a)
East/West
b)
North/South
15.
Longitude lines run _________.
a)
East/West
b)
North South
16.
The imaginary line that runs through the middle of the earth east and west is called?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Date Line
17.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
18.
The theme of geography that describes what it is like to live there using an area’s physical and  human characteristics is
a)
Region
b)
Place
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
19.

Location H is located at which coordinates?

a)

60oN, 120oE

b)

90oN, 30oE

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

20.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

21.
What city is located at 40 degrees North latitude and about 105 degrees West longitude?
a)
Colorado Springs
b)
Boulder
c)
Denver
d)
Durango