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ESS Extra Credit - MAJOR Grade

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many continents are there in the world?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

10

d)

1 Giant Continent

2.

How many oceans are there on the Earth?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

7

d)

5

3.

How many hemispheres are there in the world?

a)

4

b)

1

c)

14

d)

100

4.

What is the imaginary line that divides the Earth East and West?

a)

Equator

b)

Dividing Line

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Axis

5.

What imaginary line divides the Earth North to South?

a)

Axis

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

Compass Rose

6.

How many countries are in Central America?

a)

7

b)

1

c)

3

d)

50

7.

What is the capital of the USA?

a)

Washington

b)

Trenton

c)

Washington, D.C.

d)

America

8.

Which oceans border the USA?

a)

Atlantic, Arctic, Indian

b)

Arctic, Pacific, Southern

c)

Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic

d)

Atlantic, Southern, Arctic

9.

On what continent would you find the country of Egypt?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

South America

10.

What is the largest ocean?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

11.

Which continent is the largest?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Antarctica

d)

Russia

12.

What continent would you find the United States on?

a)

Asia

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Africa

13.

Who is America's neighbor to the North?

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

Vietnam

d)

England

14.

Who is America's neighbor to the South?

a)

America

b)

Canada

c)

England

d)

Mexico

15.

What is the name of the green continent?

a)

North America

b)

Brazil

c)

South America

d)

Africa

16.

What is the name of the blue continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Australia

d)

Orange

17.

What is the name of the pink/red continent?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Australia

18.

Which continent is South of North America?

a)

Mexico

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Brazil

19.

Which continent is East of Europe?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

Australia

20.

Which of the following countries is in Asia?

a)

China

b)

Brazil

c)

Ireland

d)

Australia

21.

Click on all of the countries that are on the continent of Africa

a)

Nigeria

b)

South Africa

c)

France

d)

Thailand

22.

True or False: Spain is a country in Europe.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

True or False: Mexico is a country in South America

a)

True

b)

False

24.
It 's a famous clock tower which locates in London,England. It's .........
a)
Eiffel
b)
Pisa
c)
Big Ben
d)
Gadang
25.

What is the largest Island

a)

Madagascar

b)

Iceland

c)

Greenland

d)

Great Britain

26.

What continent is Mount Everest in?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Greenland

27.

What is the longest river in the world?

a)

Nile River

b)

Amazon River

c)

Thames River

d)

Yellow River

28.

Which map shows the Japanese archipelago?

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.
Which continent is home of the Sahara Desert and is considered the hottest?
a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
30.
Name the highlighted state.
a)
Missouri
b)
Illinois
c)
Iowa
d)
Ohio
31.
The African country of ___ is highlighted.
a)
Zimbabwe
b)
Lesotho
c)
Swaizland
d)
Kenya
32.
The African country of ___ is highlighted.
a)
Egypt
b)
Kenya
c)
Morocco
d)
South Africa
33.

The European country in red is ___?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Greece

34.
The European country in red is ___?
a)
Sweden
b)

United Kingdom

c)
Germany
d)

Norway

35.
The European country in red is ___?
a)
Italy
b)
Germany
c)

Norway

d)
Poland
36.

Rocks break and decay over time and are moved by wind and water, in a process called _________.

a)

Erosion

b)

Sedimentation

c)

Weathering

d)

Tectonics

37.
Which body of water is in the red rectangle?
a)
Persian Gulf
b)
Gulf of Oman
c)
Gulf of Aden
d)
Arabian Sea
38.
What is the moon’s effect on the Earth?                     
a)
The moon influences the seasons by bombarding the Earth with lunar radiation.
b)
The moon reacts with the sun to block harmful radiation from reaching the Earth.
c)
The moon has no measurable effect on the Earth at all.
d)
The gravitational pull of the moon and sun cause the ocean tides to fluctuate.
39.

Where is the Ring of Fire located?

a)

Along the Pacific Ocean

b)

Along the Atlantic Ocean

c)

Along the Gulf of Mexico

d)

Along the Western coast of Africa

40.

What types of lines are these?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

41.

Lines of Longitude are measured ___________ and ___________ from the Prime Meridian.

a)

North, West

b)

North, South

c)

East, West

d)

East, South

42.

What country is also a continent?

a)

Africa

b)

North America

c)

Australia

d)

South America

43.

The Great Lakes are a natural border between what two countries?

a)

Mexico and United States

b)

United States and Canada

44.

On which continent will you find the Andes Mountains?

a)

N America

b)

S America

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

45.

On which continent will you find the Himalaya Mountains?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

S America

d)

N America

46.

On which continent will you find the Great Dividing Range?

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

N America

d)

S America

47.

On which continent will you find the Rocky Mountains?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

N America

d)

S America

48.

On which continent will you find Gobi Desert?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

N America

d)

Australia

49.

On which continent will you find the Nile River?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

S America

d)

Australia

50.

On which continent will you find the Sonoran Desert?

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

N America

d)

S America

51.

On which continent will you find the Mississippi and Colorado Rivers?

a)

N America

b)

S America

c)

Australia

d)

Europe

52.

On which continent will you find the Amazon River?

a)

S America

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

53.

On which continent will you find Mt. Kilimanjaro?

a)

Australia

b)

Asia

c)

S America

d)

Africa

54.

The equator passes through which two continents?

a)

Africa

b)

N America

c)

S America

d)

Australia

55.

On which continent will you find Denali National Park?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

N America

d)

S America

56.

On which continent will you find the K2 mountain?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

S America

57.
How many states begin with the letter "A"?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
58.
How many states are in the United States of America?
a)
45
b)
50
c)
55
d)
60
59.

How many states start with the word "New"?

a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
60.
What state is the largest in size?
a)
Texas
b)
Alaska
c)
California
d)
Montana
61.
What state is the smallest in size?
a)
New Hampshire
b)
Vermont
c)
Rhode Island
d)
South Carolina
62.
Name this state
a)
New York
b)
North Carolina
c)
Louisiana
63.
Name this state
a)
Texas
b)
Utah
c)
Tennessee
64.
Name this state
a)
Alabama
b)
New York
c)
Maine
65.
Name this state
a)
Utah
b)
Texas
c)
Florida
66.
Name the state that is colored in
a)
Florida
b)
Washington
c)
Oregon
d)
Washington D.C.
67.

What state is highlighted?

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Alaska

c)

Nebraska

d)

Kansas

68.

What is the name of this state?

a)

Indiana

b)

Ohio

c)

Michigan

d)

Kentucky

69.

What is the name of the state highlighted in red?

a)

Georgia

b)

Alabama

c)

Mississippi

d)

Arkansas

70.

What is the state?

a)

Minnesota

b)

Mississippi

c)

Missouri

d)

Michigan

71.

What state is highlighted in red?

a)

Kansas

b)

Wyoming

c)

Colorado

d)

Utah

72.

This state can be very hot!

a)

Egypt

b)

New Mexico

c)

Arizona

d)

Hawaii

73.

This lovely state borders our own state!

a)

New Mexico

b)

Arizona

c)

Utah

d)

Colorado

74.

Which state of matter is the earth's inner core?

a)

plasma

b)

liquid

c)

solid

d)

gas

75.

Which earth layer is made up of the upper mantle and the crust?

a)

core

b)

lower mantle

c)

asthenosphere

d)

lithosphere

76.

This layer of the earth is the thickest part

a)

crust

b)

outer core

c)

mantle

d)

inner core

77.
What is the process that picks up and moves weathered rocks?
a)
Deposition
b)
Landslide
c)
Weathering
d)
Erosion
78.
Most volcanoes and earthquakes occur...
a)
along the coast
b)
along tectonic plate boundaries
c)
in the Arctic
d)
in the ocean
79.
What type of rock is formed when magma and lava cools and hardens?
a)
minerals
b)
sedimentary
c)
igneous
d)
metamorphic
80.

Hot, molten rock inside the earth is called ...

a)

lava

b)

magma

c)

igneous rock

d)

minerals

81.

Series of natural processes by which rocks are slowly

changed from one kind of a rock to another.

a)

igneous rock

b)

metamorphic rock

c)

sedimentary rock

d)

rock cycle

82.

All rocks are made up of one or more.

a)

sediments

b)

minerals

c)

metals

d)

magma

83.

A naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition.

a)

deposit

b)

mineral

c)

weathering

d)

erosion

84.
Identify this type of rock. 
a)
igneous
b)
metamorphic
c)
sedimentary
85.
Identify this type of rock. 
a)
metamorphic 
b)
igneous
c)
sedimentary
d)
fossil
86.
Identify this type of rock. 
a)
sedimentary
b)
igneous
c)
metamorphic
d)
fossil
87.

Name the national park.

a)

Arches

b)

Carlsbad

c)

Badlands

d)

Grand Canyon

88.

Name the National Park.

a)

Painted Desert

b)

Petrified Forest

c)

Grand Canyon

d)

Bryce Canyon

89.

Name the national park.

a)

Hot Springs

b)

Mammoth Cave

c)

Pinnacles

d)

Mesa Verde

90.

Name the national park.

a)

Carlsbad

b)

Yosemite

c)

Kobuk Valley

d)

Redwood

91.

Name the national park.

a)

Yosemite

b)

Yellowstone

c)

Niagra Falls

d)

Hot Springs

92.

The hardened remains of a living thing that died long ago.

a)

fossil

b)

extinct

c)

endangered

d)

minerals

93.

Which type of rock are most fossils found?

a)

sedimentary rock

b)

metamorphic rock

c)

igneous rock

d)

fossils

94.

Contains the Ozone Layer.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

e)

All of the above.

95.

Where ALL weather takes place.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

e)

All of the above.

96.
About how long does it take Earth to make one complete orbit (revolution) around the Sun?
a)
24 hours
b)
7 day
c)
1 month
d)
1 year
97.
Which of the following is the result of the rotation of Earth?
a)
Cloud formation
b)
Day and night
c)
The seasons
d)
Weather
98.

Felix examined several photos of stars. To compare their temperatures, he looked at the colors of the stars. He organized the photos in order from coolest to hottest. Which of these answers shows the correct order?

a)

red, yellow, white, blue

b)

white, blue, yellow, red

c)

yellow, white, blue, red

d)

blue, yellow, white, red

99.

About 90 percent of the stars in the universe, including the sun, are main sequence stars. What do all main sequence stars have in common?

a)

All main sequence stars are yellow like our sun.

b)

All main sequence stars are as bright as our sun.

c)

They are all undergoing fusion of helium into carbon within their cores

d)

They are undergoing fusion of hydrogen into helium within their cores

100.
All stars are the same color and same size.
a)
True
b)
False