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Unit 1 Test Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the study of the earth and the people and places in it called?

a)

Geometery

b)

Geology

c)

Geography

d)

Calculus

2.

Which of the following is one of our "5 themes of geography"?

a)

Pollution

b)

Location

c)

Season

d)

Temperature

3.

Which of the following is not one of your "5 themes of geography"?

a)

Human Environment Interaction

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Research

4.

Which of the five themes of geography would best describe a farmer growing corn?

a)

Human Environment Interaction

b)

Region

c)

Movement

d)

Latitude

5.

What are the halves you can divide the Earth into for purposes of direction called?

a)

Heismans

b)

Helicopters

c)

Hemispheres

d)

Hydrostations

6.

What invisible line divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres?

a)

Equator

b)

Latitude

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Longitude

7.

What do lines of latitude measure on a map?

a)

The distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.

b)

The distance north and south of the Equator.

c)

The distance north and south of the Prime Meridian.

d)

The distance east and west of the Equator.

8.

What invisible line divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Equator

c)

Line outside Target during Covid

d)

Prime Meridian

9.

What do lines of longitude measure?

a)

The distance north and south of the Equator.

b)

The distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.

c)

The distance east and west of the Equator.

d)

The distance north and south of the Prime Meridian.

10.

What hemisphere is the U.S. located in.

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

11.

What hemisphere is Australia located in.

a)

Northeast

b)

Souteast

c)

Northwest

d)

Northeast

12.

What helps us find direction on a map?

a)

scale

b)

borders

c)

title

d)

compass rose

13.

Where should we look to find the meanings of symbols on a map?

a)

Map Key

b)

Compass

c)

Lines of Latitude

d)

Scale

14.

Which feature of a map helps us determine the distance from one place to another?

a)

weight scale

b)

scale bar

c)

map key

d)

lines of longitude

15.

What is the shape of the earth?

a)

Dioxide Ribonucleic Acid

b)

circle

c)

sphere

d)

pyramid

16.

Which type of map shows us boundaries?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Thematic Map (Special Purpose)

17.

Which type of map shows us landforms and water features?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Special Purpose (Thematic)

18.

Which type of map is this?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Thematic Map

d)

Special Purpose Map

19.

What type of map is shown here?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Special Purpose Map

d)

Thematic Map

20.

What type of map is shown here?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Special Purpose Map

d)

Hint pick the one that is also called a thematic map

21.

What disadvantage do all flat maps share?

a)

They are hard to carry.

b)

They all have some sort of distortion to their shape.

c)

They can only show small areas.

d)

They are really heavy.

22.

Which of these choices is not a disadvantage for a globe?

a)

On a globe you cannot see the entire earth at the same time.

b)

Globes show the most accurate shape of locations.

c)

Globes are more difficult to travel with than flat maps.

23.

Which of these is not a cardinal direction?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

southeast

d)

west

24.

Which of these is not an intermediate direction?

a)

Northwest

b)

Southwest

c)

Northeast

d)

East

25.

What is the main difference between a primary source and a secondary source?

a)

Secondary sources are first hand accounts of situations and topics.

b)

Secondary sources are like autobiographies.

c)

Primary sources are first hand accounts of situations and topics.

d)

There is no difference, they are the same.