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Worksheets6th Grade Unit 1 Lesson 1
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Connections
a)
natural or human-made links between two places
b)
characteristics or features in a particular place
c)
water that people can use to drink or to raise plants and animals
d)
land which can be used to grow plants that people use
2.
Cropland
a)
land which can be used to grow plants that people use
b)
natural or human-made links between two places
c)
study of where people have decided to live and what they have chosen to build and do in different parts of the the Earth.
d)
what people use to protect a place from attacks by enemies
3.
Defense
a)
what people use to protect a place from attacks by enemies
b)
land which can be used to grow plants that people use
c)
study of the Earth's land, air, and water (including mountains and soils, weather and climate, rivers, lakes, and oceans)
d)
study of where people have decided to live and what they have chosen to build and do in different parts of the the Earth.
4.
Human Geography
a)
study of where people have decided to live and what they have chosen to build and do in different parts of the the Earth.
b)
land that is usually covered by shallow water that plants grow in
c)
natural or human-made links between two places
d)
study of the Earth's land, air, and water (including mountains and soils, weather and climate, rivers, lakes, and oceans)
5.
Physical Geography
a)
study of the Earth's land, air, and water (including mountains and soils, weather and climate, rivers, lakes, and oceans)
b)
characteristics or features in a particular place
c)
land which can be used to grow plants that people use
d)
land that is usually covered by shallow water that plants grow in
6.
Port
a)
a place next to water (ocean, lake, river) where ships or large boats can safely unload or load goods and people onto the land.
b)
study of where people have decided to live and what they have chosen to build and do in different parts of the the Earth.
c)
land that is usually covered by shallow water that plants grow in
d)
water that people can use to drink or to raise plants and animals
7.
Swamp
a)
land that is usually covered by shallow water that plants grow in
b)
water that people can use to drink or to raise plants and animals
c)
characteristics or features in a particular place
d)
a place next to water (ocean, lake, river) where ships or large boats can safely unload or load goods and people onto the land.
8.
Water Supply
a)
water that people can use to drink or to raise plants and animals
b)
what people use to protect a place from attacks by enemies
c)
a place next to water (ocean, lake, river) where ships or large boats can safely unload or load goods and people onto the land.
d)
study of the Earth's land, air, and water (including mountains and soils, weather and climate, rivers, lakes, and oceans)
9.
Conditions
a)
natural or human-made links between two places (e.g., a river, a highway)
b)
water that people can use to drink or to raise plants and animals
c)
Characteristics or features in a particular place
d)
What people use to protect a place from attacks by enemies
10.
Antarctic Circle
a)
a line of latitude that is near the South Pole; also called the 66.5 degree south latitude line
b)
refers to the whole world; see spatial scale
c)
a group of places that are alike in some way and also are near each other
d)
Places where most plants are short because they need only small amounts of water
11.
Arctic Circle
a)
a line of latitude that is near the North Pole; also called the 66.5 degree north latitude line
b)
refers to the size of an area that geographers are studying; can vary from looking at the whole world (a global scale) to zooming in on smaller areas inside the world (for example, a continent, a country inside a continent, a city inside a country)
c)
a line of latitude that is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole; also called the zero (0) degree latitude line
d)
A group of places and peoples controlled by one powerful government
12.
Equator
a)
a line of latitude that is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole; also called the zero (0) degree latitude line
b)
place that had an especially large population and a large number of public buildings and private homes early in human history (for example, more than 1500 years ago)
c)
a line of latitude that is near the North Pole; also called the 66.5 degree north latitude line
d)
The physical environment in a place
13.
Global
a)
refers to the whole world; see spatial scale
b)
half of the globe (e.g., the half that is north of the Equator is the Northern Hemisphere; the half that is south of the Equator is the Southern Hemisphere)
c)
a line of latitude that is near the South Pole; also called the 66.5 degree south latitude line
d)
places with tall trees, warm temperatures in all months, and rainfall for at least 10 months
14.
Growing season
a)
the months during a year when temperatures are high enough for plants (especially crops that provide food for people) to grow
b)
a set of lines that geographers draw on the earth because they want to describe locations in relation to the Equator and the North and South Poles
c)
a line of latitude that is north of the Equator, but closer to the Equator than to the North Pole; also called the 23.5 degree north latitude line
d)
What people use to protect a place from attacks by enemies
15.
Hemisphere
a)
half of the globe (e.g., the half that is north of the Equator is the Northern Hemisphere; the half that is south of the Equator is the Southern Hemisphere)
b)
a line of latitude that is south of the Equator, but closer to the Equator than to the South Pole; also called the 23.5 degree south latitude line
c)
Study of where people have decided to live and what they have chosen to build and do in different parts of the Earth
d)
water that people can use to drink or to raise plants and animals
16.
Latitude
a)
a set of lines that geographers draw on the earth because they want to describe locations in relation to the Equator and the North and South Poles
b)
a line of latitude that is north of the Equator, but closer to the Equator than to the North Pole; also called the 23.5 degree north latitude line
c)
half of the globe (e.g., the half that is north of the Equator is the Northern Hemisphere; the half that is south of the Equator is the Southern Hemisphere)
d)
a line of latitude that is south of the Equator, but closer to the Equator than to the South Pole; also called the 23.5 degree south latitude line
17.
Pattern
a)
a description of how features or objects are arranged (for example, in a line, in a bunch, in a circle)
b)
a line of latitude that is near the South Pole; also called the 66.5 degree south latitude line
c)
a set of lines that geographers draw on the earth because they want to describe locations in relation to the Equator and the North and South Poles
d)
natural or human-made links between two places (e.g., a river, a highway)
18.
Region
a)
a group of places that are alike in some way and also are near each other
b)
a line of latitude that is near the North Pole; also called the 66.5 degree north latitude line
c)
place that had an especially large population and a large number of public buildings and private homes early in human history (for example, more than 1500 years ago)
d)
Study of the Earth's land, air and water including mountains and weather and climate
19.
Spatial scale
a)
refers to the size of an area that geographers are studying; can vary from looking at the whole world (a global scale) to zooming in on smaller areas inside the world (for example, a continent, a country inside a continent, a city inside a country)
b)
a line of latitude that is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole; also called the zero (0) degree latitude line
c)
refers to the whole world; see spatial scale
d)
land which can be used to grow plants that people use (e.g., corn for food or cotton for fiber)
20.
Tropic of Cancer
a)
a line of latitude that is north of the Equator, but closer to the Equator than to the North Pole; also called the 23.5 degree north latitude line
b)
a group of places that are alike in some way and also are near each other
c)
refers to the size of an area that geographers are studying; can vary from looking at the whole world (a global scale) to zooming in on smaller areas inside the world (for example, a continent, a country inside a continent, a city inside a country)
d)
Land that is usually covered by shallow water that plants grow in
21.
Tropic of Capricorn
a)
a line of latitude that is south of the Equator, but closer to the Equator than to the South Pole; also called the 23.5 degree south latitude line
b)
a description of how features or objects are arranged (for example, in a line, in a bunch, in a circle)
c)
the months during a year when temperatures are high enough for plants (especially crops that provide food for people) to grow
d)
Characteristics or features in a particular place
22.
Ancient city
a)
place that had an especially large population and a large number of public buildings and private homes early in human history (for example, more than 1500 years ago)
b)
the months during a year when temperatures are high enough for plants (especially crops that provide food for people) to grow
c)
a description of how features or objects are arranged (for example, in a line, in a bunch, in a circle)
d)
a lack of something or shortage
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