WorksheetsSOL Review #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Temperature and precipitation are characteristics of
longitude
climate
vegetation
latitude
Which climate best characterizes the high latitudes?
Tropical
Subarctic
Humid continental
Marine West Coast
"Jimmy knows the route from his house to his school and can name each street along the way"
This statement is an example of
absolute location
primary source
thematic map
mental mapping
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 is at 15 degrees South and 45 degrees West?
Brazil
Italy
Madagascar
Australia
Which two cities have opposite seasons?
Boston and Madrid
Warsaw and Alexandria
Calgary and Durban
Johannesburg and Brasilia
This type of map is used to show
elevation
population
natural resources
political boundaries
This symbol identifies which feature on 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
Which country best completed this diagram?
Mexico
Yugoslavia
Portugal
Chile
This river flows northward into the
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
This archeological site revealed important information about the
traditional dwellings of Central America
architectural structures of the Middle East
ancient kingdoms of West Africa
religious history of Southwest Asia
Which names 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 four represents climate regions
The separation of Northern Ireland from the Republic of Ireland is an example of
immigrants trying to adapt to a new government
language differences affecting growth in a region
all citizens agreeing to a political process
religion as a dividing force in a region
In which region is this type of roof most commonly used?
Canadian Shield
Northern Mongolia
Mediterranean
Scandinavia
Which geographic region best completes this diagram?
North America
Sub-Saharan Africa
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
Which structure is known primarily as a national seat of government?
Eiffel Tower
Kaaba
Kremlin
Taj Mahal
