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CA Studies Weekly - Week 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

point on Earth's surface that is found using latitude and longitude

a)

absolute location

b)

relative location

c)

hemisphere

d)

equator

2.

where a place is in relation to another

a)

relative location

b)

absolute location

c)

hemisphere

d)

approximate location

3.

The equator divides the earth into northern and southern _________________.

a)

hemispheres

b)

equators

c)

tropics

d)

meridians

4.

Simi Valley is located on which continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

United States

d)

California

5.

Which of the following is not a continent?

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

India

d)

Europe

6.

The San Diego Foundation helps underprivileged kids experience __________________.

a)

camping in the forests

b)

desert survival skills

c)

skiing in the mountains

d)

snorkeling in the ocean

7.

John Muir created __________ to help convince people to take care of California's natural wonders.

a)

the Sierra Club

b)

Arbor Day

c)

Earth Day

d)

The Village Green Preservation Society

8.

The ___________________ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole and crosses through Europe and Africa.

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Optimus Prime

c)

Amazon Prime

d)

Equator

9.

Which national park in California was created thanks to the efforts of John Muir and a bill passed by Congress in 1890?

a)

Yellowstone

b)

Tahoe

c)

Death Valley

d)

Yosemite

10.

What does GPS stand for?

a)

Global Positioning System

b)

Gorillas, Pandas, and Snakes!

c)

Giant Purple Sandwiches

d)

Greek Postal Service

11.

Before he was a general during the Revolutionary War and our first president, one of George Washington's earliest jobs was as a

a)

cartographer (mapmaker)

b)

cartwheel expert

c)

cartoon artist

d)

cart guy at Target where he would always bump into cars and race down the parking lot screaming. Crazy George!

12.

What helps make good decisions and sends us signals when there is something wrong with your words and actions?

a)

Our conscience

b)

Our invisible friend

c)

Our bodyguard

d)

Our iPhone

13.

Why does Earth have seasons?

a)

The Earth is tilted

b)

Netflix keeps renewing our show, Humans

c)

Mr. Rojas wills it so!

d)

We are in a simulated reality where we are controlled by Aliens!

14.

a large body of salt water that covers 70% of the Earth

a)

Ocean

b)

Lake

c)

River

d)

Puddle

15.

How many continents are there?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

8

d)

5