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WorksheetsUnit 2 Review
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 27mins
Click on the image to enlarge it if needed. What letter is found at 60 S, 120 W?
B
E
C
F
Click on image to enlarge if needed: What letter is found at 30 S, 0 ?
A
G
D
H
The latitude line that splits the Earth into a Northern and Southern hemisphere.
Meridian
Latitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
What type of natural hazard would you find in tropical zones but rarely in the others?
Volcanoes
Blizzards
Hurricanes
Earthquakes
Which climate zone(s) would we typically find hot deserts and grasslands? Choose all that apply
Dry Tropical
Polar
Temperate
Wet Tropical
Which is the major cause for earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcano formation?
Cool and warm air mixing
Ocean water warming up and swirling winds
landslides and meteorites
tectonic plate fault line movement
Which physical feature is being shown in green?
Grasslands
Glaciers
Mountains
Tropical rainforest
What line of latitude is at 0 degrees?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Antarctic Circle
What line of latitude is at 23.5 degrees North?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
What climate zone is found at 66 degrees N and S?
Tropical
Temperate
Mediterranean
Polar
What is the purpose of this map? Click to enlarge.
To show effects of an earthquake
To show how waves travel based on currents
To show the path that Tsunami waves travel for warning purposes
To show how pollution travels
what physical feature can we find near the equator in Africa?
Sahara Desert
Congo Rainforest
Kalahari Desert
The Nile RIver
What place has the shortest growing season?
Canada
Brazil
Chicago
Florida
What climate zone is more prone to tornados?
30-31
27 and 26
28 and 29
28 only
What climate zone is most likely to have glaciers?
27 and 28
28 only
27 and 26
29 and 27
What do we use to find absolute location?
latitude and longitude
the equator and international dateline
a GPS and an XLP
landmarks and distances
What is relative location?
Where a place is compared to another place.
Where a place is as defined by latitude and longitude.
The location of a star on a map.
The location of oceans and continents.
Latitude is...
lines that measure east and west and run vertically.
lines that measure north and south and run horizontally.
Longitude is...
lines that measure east and west and run vertically.
lines that measure north and south and run horizontally.
Which is NOT one of the Five Themes of Geography?
Location
Language
Movement
Region
1528 Dragonback Way, Frisco, TX 75034 is an example of what kind of location?
Absolute
Relative
The red line on the map represents the imaginary line at zero degrees longitude.
Tropic of Cancer
International Dateline
Prime Meridian
Equator
Which image shows the scale used to measure distance on a map?
Lines that run north and south around the world, are labeled as
°E or °W , and are sometimes called "meridians".
Latitude
Longitude
Equator
Prime Meridian
What kind of map is this?
topographic map
political map
climate map
road map
What is Human Geography?
It is the study of people and how they
interact with planet earth.
It is the study of natural and physical characteristics of our planet.
What is physical geography?
It is the study of natural and physical characteristics of our planet.
It is the study of people and how they
interact with the Earth.
Type of map that shows countries, cities, states
Physical
Political
Climate
Atlas
Which are landforms?
Bridges, Towers
Rivers, Lakes, Mountains
Roads, Buildings
Houses, Canals
Walmart is located beside Starbucks. This is an example of...
Absolute Location
Relative Location
it is raining and 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Am I describing the weather or climate?
Weather
Climate
It is always cold all year long in Greenland.
Am I describing the climate or weather?
Weather
Climate
The higher you go on a mountain
You move closer to the equator.
it gets hot
the air thins and it gets colder
you are really up there
What are challenges of grasslands? Choose all that apply.
Wildfires
Low precipitation
Not many resources
Flat land for farming and building
This location gets
All four seasons
Wet/Dry Seasons
Spring Summer Fall
Michigan is in the __________ Hemisphere
Northern
Southern
This climate graph is probably from which climate zone?
Wet Tropical
Polar
Desert
Temperate
This climate graph is probably from which climate zone?
Tropical
Polar
Desert
Temperate
Which physical feature do we find near tectonic plate boundaries, islands, and the Ring of Fire?
Rainforests
Mountains
Volcanoes
Deserts
