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Geography Unit Test Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which region can be described as rolling flatlands with many rivers, broad river valleys, and grassy hills?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

2.

Which region has rugged mountains along the Pacific Coast that stretch from California to Canada; Contains fertile valleys?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

3.

Which region can be described as flat grasslands that gradually increases in elevation westward?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

4.

Which region is located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico with broad lowlands providing many excellent harbors?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

5.

Which region is wrapped around the Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape with hills worn by erosion and hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers, and holds some of the oldest rock formations in North America?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

6.

Which region has rugged mountains stretching from Alaska almost to Mexico with high elevations and contains the Continental Divide, which determines the directional flow of rivers?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

7.

Which region extends from eastern Canada to western Alabama and includes the Piedmont with old, eroded mountains ?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

8.

Which region is an area of varying elevations containing isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley (the lowest point in North America)?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

9.

Which region is shaded in the map?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

10.

Which region is shaded in the map?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

11.

Which region is shaded in the map?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

12.

Which region is shaded in the map?

a)

Coastal Range

b)

Basin and Range

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Appalachian Mountains

13.

Which region is shaded on the map?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

14.

Which region is shaded on the map?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

15.

Which region is shaded on the map?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

16.

Which region is shaded on the map?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

17.

The study of the earth’s surface, its various climates, continents, countries, peoples, resources, industries and products.

a)

topography

b)

elevation

c)

geography

d)

climate

18.

The _________ is an imaginary line at 0 degrees that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

coordinates

d)

parallel

19.

Distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees.

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Topography

d)

Geography

20.

Distance east or west of Prime Meridian, measured in degrees.

a)

Topography

b)

Longitude

c)

Geography

d)

Latitude

21.

The physical features of a place or region

a)

Topography

b)

Geography

c)

Coordinates

d)

Climate

22.

One of the 7 large landmasses on earth.

a)

Island

b)

elevation

c)

Continent

d)

climate

23.

One of the many lines of the global grid running from North to South Pole; used to measure degrees of longitude.

a)

Meridian

b)

Parallel

c)

Equator

d)

Climate

24.

An area of level land usually at low elevation and often covered with grasses.

a)

Plateau

b)

Mountain

c)

Hill

d)

Plain

25.

One of the many lines on the global grid that circle the earth North or South of the equator; used to measure degrees of latitude.

a)

Meridian

b)

Parallel

c)

Longitude

d)

Geography

26.

The height of land above sea level.

a)

Climate

b)

Elevation

c)

Mountain

d)

Island

27.

A large natural stream of water that runs through the land.

a)

Lake

b)

River

c)

Ocean

d)

Plain

28.

The line located at the Rocky Mountains separates streams flowing east and west.

a)

Coordinates

b)

Continental Divide

c)

Elevation

d)

Latitude

29.
Which major body of water is represented by the letter I?
a)
Columbia River
b)
The Great Lakes
c)
Rio Grande River
d)
Ohio River
30.
Which body of water is represented by letter J?
a)
Rio Grande River
b)
Colorado River
c)
Columbia River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
31.
Which body of water is represented by letter B?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
The Great Lakes
d)
The Gulf of Mexico
32.
Which body of water is represented by letter K?
a)
Columbia River
b)
Mississippi River
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Rio Grande River
33.
Which body of water is represented by letter E?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Missouri River
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
34.
Which body of water is represented by letter C?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Missouri River
c)
Rio Grande River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
35.
Which body of water is represented by letter F?
a)
Ohio River
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Missouri River
36.
Which body of water is represented by letter A?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Colorado River
37.
Which body of water is represented by letter H?
a)
Great Lakes
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Missouri River
38.
Which body of water is represented by letter D?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Ohio River
39.
Which body of water is represented by letter G?
a)
Ohio River
b)
Colorado River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Mississippi River
40.
Which body of water was explored by Lewis and Clark?
a)
Colorado River
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Columbia River
d)
St. Lawrence River
41.
Which body of water served as the gateway to the west?
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Rio Grande River
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Ohio River
42.
Which body of water forms the border with Mexico?
a)
Rio Grande River
b)
Ohio River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Atlantic Ocean
43.
Which body of water was an early exploration destination.
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Great Lakes
44.
Because of these bodies of water, inland port cities grew in the midwest.
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Great Lakes
45.
These two rivers were used to transport farm and industrial products. They were links to United States ports and other parts of the world.
a)
Columbia and Colorado Rivers
b)
Mississippi and Missouri Rivers
c)
Ohio and St. Lawrence Rivers
d)
Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
46.
Which body of water was explored by the Spanish.
a)
Columbia
b)
Great Lakes
c)
Rio Grande River
d)
Colorado River
47.
This body of water provided the French and Spanish with exploration routes to Mexico and other parts of America.
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Great Lakes
48.
This body of water served as the highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants.
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Pacific Ocean
49.
This body of water forms part of the northeastern border with Canada and connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Ohio River
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
St. Lawrence River
50.

What is the name of the continent labeled with the letter A?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

51.

What is the name of the continent labeled with the letter B?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

Africa

52.

What is the name of the continent labeled with the letter C?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

53.

What is the name of the continent labeled with the letter D?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

South America

54.

What is the name of the continent labeled with the letter E?

a)

Asia

b)

Antarctica

c)

Austraila

d)

Africa

55.

What is the name of the continent labeled with the letter F?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

Antarctica

d)

North America

56.

What is the name of the continent labeled with the letter G?

a)

Antarctica

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Africa

57.

What is the name of the ocean labeled with the letter H?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

58.

What is the name of the ocean labeled with the letter I?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Southern Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

59.

What is the name of the ocean labeled with the letter J?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

60.

What is the name of the ocean labeled with the letter K?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Southern Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

61.

What is the name of the ocean labeled with the letter M?

a)

Southern Ocean

b)

Arctic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

62.

How many continents are there?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

63.

How many oceans are there?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

64.

What two continents used to be referred to as one?

a)

Europe and Africa

b)

Europe and Asia

c)

South America and Antarctica

d)

Asia and Australia

65.

Which river is a the highest northern latitude?

a)

Rio Grande

b)

Ohio

c)

Columbia

d)

Colorado

66.

Which river would be at the highest northern latitude and eastern longitude?

a)

Columbia

b)

Colorado

c)

Missouri

d)

St. Lawrence

67.

Which river would be at the most southern latitude and western longitude?

a)

Columbia

b)

Colorado

c)

Missouri

d)

St. Lawrence

68.

Which continent is in the northern and western hemispheres?

a)

Australia

b)

Europe

c)

North America

d)

Antarctica