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WorksheetsGeography Unit Exam
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 50mins
These are features that occur naturally on the surface of the earth. (Examples: rivers, lakes, hills, mountains, oceans)
human-environment interaction
physical or geographic features
human
Which of the following is an example of absolute location?
42.3314° N, 83.0458° W
Two blocks away from my home
Across the street from McDonald's
IS 145 Middle School is close to my home.
Name the Five Themes of Geography
Movement, Region, Human/ Environment Interaction (HEI), Location, Place
Ask, Acquire, Analyze, Organize, Answer
Global, Inter-regional, Regional, Local, Cities
Which of The Five Themes of Geography does this statement describe: "How people use (dependence), adapt to (adaptation) or change their environment (modification)"
Location
Place
HEI or Human/ Environment Interaction
Movement
The Equator is ...
An imaginary line going across the center of Earth that separates the eastern and western hemisphere.
A region created when the Earth is divided in half.
An imaginary line going across the center of Earth that separates the north and south hemisphere.
Movement is ...
The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
The way people and the environment affect each other.
Where a place is on Earth.
The PLACE theme of geography is...
The physical and human characteristics of a location (examples: language, climate, landforms, bodies of water).
The way people, goods and ideas travel from place to place.
Areas of the world that have common physical, human or cultural characteristics.
An example of Human-environment interactions is:
Humans talking to each other
Bridges built over a river
Snapchatting outside
What is an example of movement as it relates to Geography?
Eating a cheeseburger
Playing basketball
Dancing
People immigrating to the United States
North, South, East, and West
Location
Cardinal Directions
Intermediate Directions
Compass Rose
Where a place is located in relation to another place is...
Region
Relative Location
Location
Place
How many people live in an area
Geography
Human Environment Interaction
Human features of place
Population
How people affect their environment and how their environment affects them is part of ...
Human Environment Interaction
Human features of place
Movement
Maya is working on a project about different countries. How might she use the 5 Themes of Geography?
to predict the future
to create maps
to organize information
to analyze the universe
Which theme would help explain why many Spanish speaking people live in the United States of America?
movement
region
location
place
Humans learning to survive in cold climates is an example of which 5 Theme of Geography?
movement
location
place
human-environment interaction
Shows you direction. (North, South, East, West)
Scale
Key
Compass Rose
Locator Map
When using north, south, east, and west to compare locations, you are using _______________________ location.
absolute
relative
exact
imagined
Of the Five Themes of Geography, which would most likely focus on patterns of migration from one country to another?
Human-Environmental Interaction
Location
Place Movement
Movement
William looks at a map and says, "Australia is located south of Indonesia." What is William describing?
Relative Location
Absolute Location
Political Map
Compass
Physical Map
There are two types of locations. _________________________ & __________________________.
Absolute & Exact
Exact & Relative
Absolute & Relative
Latitude & Longitude
None of the Above
At school we use textbooks to learn about the history? When we use textbooks, what are we using?
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Which of these is NOT an example of a primary source?
Original uniforms worn by soldiers
Diaries written at the time of an event
photograph of a historical event
A poem about a famous person from your classmate
Geography is...
The study of Earth and how we, the people who live there, interact with it.
The study of Earth and its atmosphere.
The study of rocks, minerals, and all physical attributes of Earth
The 9/11 attacks were acts of:
Terrorism
Kindness
Drama
Peace
Human remains, like a skeleton or mummy, is a...
primary source
secondary source
We study geography because:
The earth affects people
People affect the earth
People's lives are affected by where they live
All of the above is true.
The events of September 11th, 2001 had a strong impact on the United States. The word impact means:
to create war
To affect and change something in a huge way
to have very little effect on something
to completely destroy something
Scarlett is learning about the themes of geography in her class. She wonders if these themes can be used to understand real places and situations in the world around her. Can the themes of geography be applied to the real world?
True
False
Grace starts a dance challenge on Tic Toc, and soon people all over the world are joining in and sharing their own videos. This is an example of _____ ?
Movement
Human environment interaction
Observing
A map tool
Look at the photo. This is an example of _____ pollution.
water
air
land
Which of the following best describes 'absolute location'?
The position of a place in relation to another place
The exact coordinates of a place on Earth
The cultural characteristics of a place
The movement of people and goods
Geographers use the theme of _______ to describe what an area is like
Location
Place
Physical
Movement
Aria is giving directions to her friend and says, "My house is next to the library and across from the park." What is Aria describing?
The climate of a place
The exact latitude and longitude of a place
The position of a place compared to another place
The population of a place
What tool would you use to find the cardinal directions on a map?
Compass Rose
Scale
Legend
Grid
Sophia is studying how people, goods, and ideas travel from one city to another. Which theme of geography is she learning about?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
An unwanted change in the environment that is caused by substances or forms of energy
renewable resource
nonrenewable resource
pollution
point-source pollutant
Luna walks through her neighborhood and notices loud construction sounds, piles of garbage on the street, and factories releasing chemicals into the air. Which of the following can cause pollution?
noise
garbage
chemicals
all of the above
Hannah is learning about ways to conserve resources. She discovers that three important methods are reducing, recycling, and
renaming
rebuilding
reusing
rethinking
Mr. Goldfarb decides to move to South America. Upon arrival he realizes he didn't plan very well because he only brought clothes for cold weather. Realizing his mistake, he had to go to the local market to buy some new clothes.
Adapt
Modify
Depend
Ms. Scovill, an environmental activist, presents at the local South Tama Eco-Friendly Conference where she discusses the importance of resources. She states that using renewable energy sources such as wind, solar, and hydroelectric are important to meet our needs in the world today.
Adapt
Modify
Depend
Building dams is an example of ......
adaptating to the environment.
modifying the environment.
Which of the following is a way people change the environment?
cutting down trees to build a highway
going fishing and boating
skiing or swimming in a lake
Maya is learning about different types of energy sources in her science class. Her teacher explains that some fuels, like coal, oil, or natural gas, are formed over a very long time in the geological past from the remains of living organisms and cannot be renewed naturally. What are these fuels called?
climate change
global warming
fossil fuels
greenhouse gases
natural resources
Ava notices that over the past few decades, the average temperature in her city has been steadily increasing. She learns that this is part of a larger trend affecting the Earth's climate system. What is this continual rise in the average temperature called?
climate change
global warming
fossil fuels
greenhouse gases
natural resources
