WorksheetsSOL Practice 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Temperature and precipitation are characteristics of-
longitude
climate
vegetation
latitude
What climate best characterizes the high latitudes?
tropical
sub-arctic
marine west coast
humid continental
Which two cities have opposite climates?
Boston and Madrid
Warsaw and Alexandria
Calgary and Durban
Johannesburg and Brasilia
Which country has the latitude and longitude 15°S, 45°W
Brazil
Italy
Madagascar
Australia
This statement is an example of -
absolute location
a primary source
a thematic map
mental mapping
This type of map is used to show -
elevation
population
natural resources
political boundries
This symbol identifies which feature of a map?
orientation
contour
distance
projection
On this map, industrial activity is represented by -
shades
lines
symbols
letters
Which major river system is shown on this map?
Indus
Nile
Amazon
Danube
These dolls are a traditional cultural craft in -
Russia
Southeast Asia
France
Latin America
Mexico is linked more to Central and South America than to North America because of the way geographers define -
political regions
physical regions
economic regions
cultural regions
Which country best completes this diagram?
Mexico
Yugoslavia
Portugal
Chile
This river flows northward into the -
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Which name do western societies commonly use for the Arabian Gulf?
Gulf of Aden
Red Sea
Sea of Marmara
Persian Gulf
Which description is matched with the correct section of this diagram?
Section 1 represents economic regions
Section 2 represents political regions
Section 3 represents ethnic regions
Section 4 represents climate regions
