WorksheetsGeography Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the definition of geography?
The study of past events
The study of human history
The study of Earth's rocks
The study of the land and people of the Earth
A continent is
a salty body of water
a small piece of land surrounded by water
a large area of land
a piece of land that sticks out into the water
Sean's teacher asked him to describe the relative location of Australia. Which of the following might Sean say? Choose all that are true.
Australia is located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Australia is one of the seven continents.
Australia is located at latitude 30 degrees south and longitude 135 degrees east.
Which of the following things could cause harm to the environment? Choose all that are true.
Building factories
Building houses
Rivers forming
Forests growing
Alexandra's mom is a pilot. At work, she often gives the air traffic control officers the absolute location of her plane. Which of the following might Alexandra's mom say to air traffic control to give her absolute location?
We are hoping to land by 5:00 pm.
We are descending through cumulus clouds.
We are currently at latitude 32 degrees north, longitude 53 degrees east.
We are parked in the terminal, next to a red and white jumbo jet.
Communicating information through letters is an example of which geography theme?
Human-environment interaction
Place
Movement
Location
What are the two types of location?
Absolute and longitude
Regions and places
Absolute and relative
Which is an example of a region?
North Carolina
South Carolina
coastal plain
Canada
A place may be described by...
how people relate to it
its physical and human characteristics
where it is located
Which is a large land area that has similar characteristics or features?
Region
Resource
Flood
Canal
Which of the following is an example of human-environment interaction?
Getting the mail
Clearing the rainforest
Watching T.V.
A waterfall
What is one way in which people adapt to their environment to meet their needs?
They wear warm or lightweight clothing.
They recycle fules
They preserve natural resources.
They make a reservoir by building a dam.
