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Year 8 Geography

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a choropleth map?

a)

A map that uses colour to show data

b)

A globe

c)

A black and white map

d)

A map with no labels

2.

What does the term 'urban' refer to?

a)

The countryside

b)

The city/town

c)

The coast

d)

The residential areas

3.

When I'm asked to 'identify' something, I need to...

a)

Ask for ID

b)

Write an in depth paragraph on what it is

c)

Run away and hide

d)

Point out what it is

4.

In which hemisphere is Australia located?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

5.

On a choropleth map, the lightest colour usually represents...

a)

The smallest number in the data set

b)

The greatest number in the data set

c)

The prettiest colour in the rainbow

d)

The ocean

6.

What are the name of the factors that lead to the movement of people?

a)

Shove and grab factors

b)

Propel and yank factors

c)

Push and pull factors

d)

Heave-ho factors

7.

A factor that draws people into a location is called a (a)   factor?

8.

True or false: China has the largest population in the world

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What should all maps have?

a)

A title

b)

Colour

c)

A key/legend

d)

Clearly drawn borders

10.

True or false: agrarian refers to farming and cultivation practices

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What push factor did NOT influence the migration from rural to urban areas in China?

a)

Less job availability

b)

Poverty

c)

Wanting to step away from agrarian culture

d)

The angry mountain moose

12.

Which one of these is NOT a continent?

a)

China

b)

Australia

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

13.

A city with an extremely large population is called a (a)   city

14.

A pattern in data refers to

a)

Repeating and predictable information

b)

The pretty drawings

c)

The colours on the map

d)

Whether the map is symmetrical

15.

When asked to 'compare' two things, I need to...

a)

Discuss the similarities and differences

b)

Say which I like more

c)

Describe them both

d)

Only talk about one of them

16.

To 'evaluate' something means to...

a)

Weigh it on a set of scales

b)

Stare at it intently

c)

Look at Google reviews on how good it is

d)

Give my opinion/verdict

17.

On satellite image, green represents...

a)

Mountains

b)

Rivers

c)

Grass/coastline areas

d)

The ocean

18.

How are you feeling about the exam?

a)

110% confident

b)

Alright - I'm nervous but I think I can do it

c)

Pretty good - I feel ready!

d)

Absolutely terrified. Help me!