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Grade 5 -Social Science Quiz Bee- Final Round

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What continent is this?

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Australia

d)

Eurasia

2.

How many countries are on the continent of North America?

a)

50

b)

3

c)

7

d)

21

3.

How many states are in the United States?

a)

3

b)

50

c)

47

d)

5

4.

Continents are divided into what?

a)

states

b)

oceans

c)

countries

d)

provinces

5.

What ocean lies directly north of Europe?

a)

Arctic

b)

Pacific

6.

What ocean lies directly north of Europe?

a)

Arctic

b)

Pacific

7.

Which compass direction is highlighted in the picture?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

8.

Which compass direction is highlighted in the picture?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

9.
Which continent is the hottest?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia 
10.
Which continent contains the most Rain Forests? 
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia 
11.
Which letter represents The Southern Ocean? 
a)
J
b)
M
c)
A
d)
D
12.
If you were in Europe and traveled south, which continent would you be in?
a)
Asia 
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
North America
13.

What continent is this?

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Australia

d)

Antarctica

14.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Arctic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Atlantic

15.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
16.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
17.

Kangaroos are unique to this Continent

a)

Europe

b)

Austria

c)

United Kingdom

d)

Australia

18.

In geography what is the definition of the equator?

a)

The imaginary line the divides the world into east and west

b)

The vertical and horizontal lines around the world

c)

The combination of lines around the world

d)

The imaginary east-west line encircling the Earth midway between the North and South poles

19.

What is a landform?

a)

Man made structures

b)

Landforms are natural features located on the surface

of the earth.

c)

Rivers and bays

d)

small fuzzy critters

20.

Mountains are...

a)

-large hill with step sides

b)

-low spaces between two hills or mountains

c)

-large area of tall land with a mostly flat top

d)

-a mountain that when erupts allows molten earth "lava" to flow out

e)

-land areas where more water evaporates into the air than comes back through precipitation

21.
Large group or chain of islands
a)
archipelago
b)
atoll
atoll
c)
fjord
d)
key
22.
Ring-shaped coral reef Island surrounded by a small bay or lagoon
a)
mesa
b)
continental shelf
c)
atoll
d)
piedmont
23.
Deep narrow valley with steep sides.  Often it has a stream or river flowing through it
a)
canyon
b)
cape
c)
moraine
d)
plateau
24.
A piece of land projecting into a body of water
a)
delta
b)
cape
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelego
25.

Which of these are mountains?

a)
b)
c)
26.
Line of highest points of land (mountain ranges). Separates waters flowing west from those flowing east
a)
piedmont
b)
floodplain
c)
continental divide
d)
cape
27.
A piece of land projecting into a body of water
a)
delta
b)
cape
c)
isthmus
d)
archipelego
28.
A mountain pass
a)
floodplain
b)
gap
c)
atoll
d)
cape
29.
Long, narrow steep-sided inlet from the sea. Formed by a glacier
a)
plateau
b)
delta
c)
fjord
d)
butte
30.
Small, low lying island
a)
delta
b)
mesa
c)
butte
d)
key
31.
Rocks and sediment left over from a glacier
a)
continental divide
b)
moraine
c)
fjord
d)
atoll
32.
Large level, or nearly level area of land at high elevation
a)
delta
b)
butte
c)
mesa
d)
plateau
33.
Hill that rises abruptly from the land with steep sides and a flat top
a)
isthmus
b)
butte
c)
mesa
d)
plateau
34.
Land formed at the mouth of a river by deposited silt. Fan or triangle shaped
a)
gap
b)
key
c)
continental divide
d)
delta
35.
Level land that may be covered with floodwaters
a)
gap
b)
basin
c)
floodplain
d)
atoll
36.

A triangular landform where a river empties into another body of water.

a)

Landform

b)

Canyon

c)

Delta

d)

Valley

37.

A deep gorge in the surface of Earth formed by the erosion of moving water and sediment.

a)

Valley

b)

Delta

c)

Canyon

d)

Landform

38.

The build up of land by the settlement of sediments and soil in a new location.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

River

39.

The movement of sediment down a fast-moving river.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

River

40.
Land surrounded by water on three sides is a...
a)
mountain
b)
island
c)
lake
d)
peninsula
41.
Low land between hills or mountains is a ...
a)
bay
b)
desert
c)
valley
d)
plateau
42.

What was the name of the Alfred Wagner's continent in his theory

a)

Earth

b)

Tera

c)

Pangea

d)

Mars

43.

This landform has a severe lack of water.

a)
b)
c)
d)
44.

Which ocean is NOT connected to a North American Drainage Basin?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Arctic

d)

Indian

45.

What is the name of this type of drainage pattern?

a)

Trellis Drainage Pattern

b)

Dendritic Drainage Pattern

46.

Which of these are Natural Landform Changes?

a)

Deposition

b)

Glaciation

c)

Land Reclamation

d)

Plate Tectonics (Earthquakes)

e)

Mining

47.

This landform change is the process of taking land to create new land.

a)

Plate Tectonics

b)

Volcanos

c)

Mountains

d)

Land Reclamation

48.

Is caused by changes in water temperature.

a)

Deep water currents

b)

Surface water currents

49.

This landform is responsible for both the destruction and creation of land.

a)
b)
c)
d)
50.

While hiking in the mountains, Tanya observed a narrow and steep valley with running water at the bottom of it. What most likely caused the valley to first form? SC.6.E.6.1

a)

an earthquake

b)

weathering by water

c)

a rock landslide

d)

erosion by wind

51.

In what ways are rocks eroded and sand deposited? SC.6.E.6.1

a)

Rocks are eroded by the wind as sand. Sand is deposited by abrasion.

b)

Rocks are eroded by abrasion. Sand is deposited by the wind as dunes.

c)

Rocks are eroded by tiny particles moving downward. Sand is deposited by erosion as dunes.

d)

Rocks are eroded by water and wind. Sand is deposited by more water and wind.

52.

The mountains differ from the hills in terms of ___________.

a)

Elevation

b)

Slope

c)

Aspect

d)

None of the above

53.

Glaciers are found in:

a)

The mountains

b)

The plains

c)

The plateaus

d)

The hills

54.

The River Yangzte flows in:

a)

Australia

b)

Japan

c)

Brazil

d)

China

55.
An opening in the earth through which lava, rock, ashes, and gases are forced out is a...
a)
mountain
b)
volcano
c)
geyser
d)
bay
56.
Rocks and sediment left over from a glacier
a)
continental divide
b)
moraine
c)
fjord
d)
atoll
57.
Small, low lying island
a)
delta
b)
mesa
c)
butte
d)
key
58.
Area at the base of a mountain
a)
floodplain
b)
Piedmont
c)
key
d)
canyon
59.
What is this landform?
a)
mountain
b)
peninsula
c)
island
d)
plain
60.
What is this landform?
a)
plain
b)
plateau
c)
ocean
d)
peninsula
61.
What is this landform?
a)
river
b)
valley
c)
mountain
d)
hill
62.

What is the green continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

63.

What is the gold continent?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

64.

Where is Russia?

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Asia

65.

Where is Thailand?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

South America

66.
Name this body of water
a)
peninsula
b)
ocean
c)
hill
d)
volcano
67.

What are the natural shapes that make up the Earth's surface called?

a)

earthquakes

b)

volcanoes

c)

landforms

d)

erosion

68.

Many animals make their homes inside this landform. It may be a deep hole in the ground or in the side of a mountain.

a)

plain

b)

canyon

c)

hill

d)

cave

69.

A piece of flat land with rich soil is called

a)

hillside

b)

valley

c)

plain

70.

What is a harbor?

a)

a long body of water that flows across land

b)

a large body of salt water

c)

a sheltered area where ships can anchor safely

d)

a very high piece of land

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