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Unit 1 Check In (Chapter 1, 2.1, & 2.2)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Themes of Geography?

a)

Place

b)

Population

c)

Region

d)

Movement

2.

Which of the following is an example of Human-Environment Interaction?

a)

The address of a building

b)

Trade between countries

c)

People using the land to grow food

d)

The climate of a region

3.

Find the 2 missing words: There are two types of geographers. Physical geographers study the _______________ while human geographers study the __________________.

a)

pollution

b)

land

c)

people

d)

government

4.

In our solar system, the planets revolve around (a)   .

5.

Which type of sun rays cause more warmth?

a)

direct

b)

slanted

c)

indirect

d)

partial

6.

Which term describes the two days of the year that have an equal number of hours of day and night?

a)

equinoxes

b)

Summer Solstice

c)

Winter Solstice

d)

Tropics

7.

Melted rock in mantle is called _____________________.

a)

lava

b)

magma

c)

liquid rock

d)

lava flow

8.

Earthquakes occur due to the movement of plates along ___________________.

a)

canyon

b)

magma

c)

faults

d)

water

9.

This occurs when water flows into cracks in rocks and freezes, breaking the rock apart.

a)

plate tectonics

b)

erosion

c)

volcanic eruption

d)

weathering

10.

Salt water is found in which of the following... (check all that apply)

a)

rivers

b)

seas

c)

oceans

d)

gulfs

11.

What percent of Earth is covered by water?

a)

50%

b)

20%

c)

70%

d)

90%

12.

This is the process where water moves from the ocean, to the air, to the land, and back to the ocean.

a)

the water cycle

b)

rain

c)

evaporation

d)

aquifers

13.

Which of the following is NOT one of the oceans on Earth?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Antarctica

c)

Pacific

d)

Indian

14.

Which of the following is NOT one of the continents on Earth?

a)

Greenland

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Europe