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Magazine 1 Practice Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Great Lakes are there?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

5

d)

3

2.

What Great Lake do we live by?

a)

Michigan

b)

Ontario

c)

Erie

d)

Huron

3.

Before paved roads, what was the easiest way and quickest way to transport goods?

a)

boat

b)

plane

c)

train

d)

horse and buggy

4.

Immigrants look for new home in places that are . . .

a)

like the places they came from

b)

different from the places they came from

c)

good for farming

d)

have mild climates

5.

What famous dam is this?

a)

Hoover

b)

California

c)

U.S.

d)

British

6.

What are plains?

a)

hills

b)

flat lands

c)

rivers

d)

a forms of transportation

7.

What landforms does this map show?

a)

mountains

b)

plains

c)

valleys

d)

plateaus

8.

What is another name for a bison?

a)

cow

b)

buffalo

c)

bull

d)

ram

9.

What landform is found mostly in Illinois?

a)

plains

b)

mountains

c)

plateaus

10.

Canada is _________ of the United States.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

11.

Mexico is _____________ of the United States.

a)

South

b)

East

c)

North

d)

West

12.

Which two states are NOT continguous?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Alaska

c)

Illinois

d)

Mexico

e)

Canada

13.

What is the only continent where no one lives?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Antartica

d)

Australia

14.

The United States is part of which continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Europe

15.

What is climate?

a)

how weather behaves over time

b)

what the weather is today

c)

when it is raining

d)

when it is cold

16.

Which of the following is a synonym for arid?

a)

cold

b)

hot

c)

dry

d)

wet

17.

What type of climate do we live in?

a)

polar

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

coastal

18.

Places near the equater tend to be . . .

a)

warmer

b)

colder

19.

Deserts are usually found in which climate zone?

a)

arid

b)

tropical

c)

tundra

d)

sub-tropical

20.

True or False: Some animal adapt to survive in extreme conditions.

a)

true

b)

false