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Intro to Gphy

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two types of Geography?

a)

People and Animals

b)

Human and Physical

c)

Land and Water

d)

Earth and Space

2.

Chimps, Mountains, Rivers are all examples of....

a)

Human Gphy

b)

Paleozoic Gphy

c)

Physical Gphy

d)

Both Human & Physical Gphy

3.

What is this picture showing you?

a)

A star show

b)

Aurora Lights

c)

Northern Sky

d)

Aurora Borealis

4.

Why is geography important? (check all that apply)

a)

so we don't end up like Ralph

b)

to keep us informed about current events

c)

to make travelling easier

d)

to appreciate other cultures

e)

to protect the environment

5.

What was unique about the Masai tribe in Kenya & Tanzania that might help us in the future?

a)

they can light a fire

b)

they can farm in desert like conditions

c)

they are semi nomadic

d)

they live in Africa

6.

What do we call the people who can make maps?

a)

Couriers

b)

Carpenters

c)

Cartographers

d)

Cardiologists

7.

These types of maps show both human & physical features, are large scale and show elevation.

a)

Top Maps

b)

Thematic Maps

c)

Morris Maps

d)

General Purpose Maps

8.

Top maps show elevation with these lines:

a)

Crater lines

b)

Charcoal lines

c)

Crease lines

d)

Contour lines

9.

A road map would be an example of what type of map?

a)

Thematic Map

b)

General Purpose Map

c)

Morris Map

d)

Topo Map

10.

Which of the following would be examples of map essentials?

a)

legend, title, scale, compass rose

b)

colour, title, scale, compass rose

c)

symbols, scale, title, compass rose

d)

date, time, title, legend

11.

What is the capital of Nova Scotia?

(a)  

12.

Palm Island would be an example of what type of geography?

a)

Physical

b)

Dubai

c)

Human

d)

Coastal

13.

The Panama Canal connects what two things?

a)

Panama & France

b)

England & France

c)

One point to another

d)

The Atlantic & Pacific Oceans

14.

Winnipeg is the capital of what province?

(a)  

15.

There are more McDonald's & Starbucks restaurants in the US for what reason?

a)

The US pays these restaurants extra money to open up there

b)

These restaurants originated in the US

c)

These restaurants only operate in the US

d)

The staff at these restaurants only speak English

16.

Birth Rate - Death Rate = ?

a)

Population Growth Rate

b)

Natural Increase Rate

c)

Net Migration Rate

d)

Natural Decrease Rate

17.

How do we calculate a country's doubling time?

a)

Murphy's Law

b)

Rule of Thumb

c)

Newton's Laws

d)

Rule of 70

18.

What is New Brunswick's capital city?

(a)  

19.

Over 400 whales were recently beached off the coast of what island?

a)

Madagascar

b)

Tuvalu

c)

Tasmania

d)

Crete

20.

People who leave Canada to live somewhere else are called what?

a)

immigrants

b)

non Canadians

c)

Americans

d)

emigrants

21.

What was unique about the Masai tribe in Kenya & Tanzania that might help us in the future?

a)

they can light a fire

b)

they can farm in desert like conditions

c)

they are semi nomadic

d)

they live in Africa