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lesson 2.1

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which NUTRIENT provides the body with energy?

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

fats

d)

grains

2.

Which NUTRIENT provides the body with energy?

a)

vitamins

b)

minerals

c)

fats

d)

grains

3.

What are parallels of latitudes ?

a)

Running vertically from north to south .

b)

Running horizontally from east to west .

4.

which is the longest lattitude

a)

equator

b)

prime meridian

5.

which is the second name for longitudes

a)

meridians

b)

daignols

6.

prime meridian starts at southpole and ends at northpole

a)

true

b)

false

7.

from where do latitudes run

a)

east to west

b)

north to south

8.

The Prime Meridian separates the Earth into what two hemispheres?

a)

Northern and Southern

b)

Western and Eastern

c)

Northern and Eastern

d)

Southern and Western

9.

Latitude lines run from the _____ to the _______

a)

West, East

b)

North, South

c)

North, East

d)

South, West

10.

The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is called the ________.

a)

International Date Line

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

Arctic Circle

11.

Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.

a)

East, West

b)

North, South

c)

South, East

d)

North, West

12.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
13.

What are latitude and longitude lines?

a)

Imaginary lines that divide the Earth

b)

Visible lines that divide the Earth

c)

Long and short lines that divide the Earth

14.

Which of the following are hemispheres?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Eastern

d)

Western

e)

All of the above

15.

Where can you see latitude and longitude?

a)

From the air

b)

On a map or globe

c)

Around fault lines

d)

On the bottom of the ocean

16.

What is the climate like at 90 degrees SOUTH latitude?

a)

Freezing

b)

Hot and tropical

c)

Hot in the summer, cold in the winter

d)

Cold in the summer, hot in the winter

17.

There are ______ latitudes .

a)

90

b)

360

c)

180

d)

240

18.

The Earth is inclined at the angle of ________ .

a)

90 degree

b)

23 1/2 degree

c)

66 1/2 degree

d)

240 degree

19.

The Earth moves from _____ to _____ .

a)

east to west

b)

north to south

c)

west to east

d)

south to north

20.

The change of seasons is caused due to ___

a)

Movement of the sun

b)

Spherical shape of the earth

c)

Revolution

d)

Rotation

21.

At what angle is the axis of the earth tilted to the vertical plane ?

a)

66 1/2 Degrees

b)

32 1/2 Degrees

c)

23 1/2 Degrees

d)

13 1/2 Degrees

22.

The fixed elliptical path along which the earth revolves is called

a)

Axis

b)

Tilt

c)

Orbit

d)

Radius

23.

The earth completes one rotation in about

a)

22 hours

b)

23 hours

c)

24 hours

d)

25 hours

24.

A leap year has

a)

365 days

b)

365 1/4 days

c)

364 days

d)

366 days

25.

The earth is going around the sun in an

a)

Circular orbit

b)

Elliptical orbit

c)

Triangular orbit

d)

Rectangular orbit

26.

A year is usually divided into

a)

Two seasons

b)

Three seasons

c)

One season

d)

Four seasons

27.

The reason we have seasons is because we get closer and farther to the sun.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

28.

What is the movement of the earth in its orbit called?

a)

orbital velocity

b)

revolution

c)

rotation

d)

apogee

29.

The earth rotates on its axis from

a)

north to south

b)

east to west

c)

south to north

d)

west to east

30.

The earth completes one rotation in about

a)

22 hours

b)

23 hours

c)

24 hours

d)

25 hours

31.

A proof of rotation is

a)

Day and Night

b)

Seasons

c)

Constellations

32.

Imaginary line through the center of a planet.

a)

Spring tide

b)

axis

c)

rotation

d)

phases

33.

Daily motion of earth is

a)

Days

b)

Cycle

c)

Rotation

d)

Revolution

34.

The Earth revolve around the ______?

a)

Moon

b)

Earth

c)

Sun

d)

Mars

35.

The _____ is tilted.

a)

Axis

b)

Moon

c)

Rotation

d)

Gravity

36.

The _____ rotate on its own ____.

a)

The earth rotate on its own motion.

b)

The earth rotate on its axis.

c)

The sun rotate on its own axis.

d)

The axis rotate on its own earth.

37.

The time of the day just before sunrise is known as_________

a)

dusk

b)

twilight

c)

dawn

d)

noon

38.

The earth rotates on its axis from _________ to ___________

a)

west to east

b)

east to west

c)

north to south

d)

south to north

39.

The earth's orbit around the sun is ____________ in shape.

a)

circular

b)

elliptical

40.

The axis of the earth is always inclined in the same direction.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

depends on gravity

d)

I dont know

41.

The diffuse light after sunset is known as dusk

a)

True

b)

False

42.
The German scientist who first proposed the Theory of Continental Drift 100 years ago?
a)
Harry Hess
b)
Penny Pangea
c)
Alfred Wegener
d)
Gary Gondwana
43.
The continents move very slowly, only a few __________per year.
a)
meters
b)
kilometers
c)
centimeters
d)
miles
44.

Alfred Wegener named Pangaea.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

When plates collide we get ________.

a)

crumbles

b)

volcanos

c)

trenches

d)

mountain ranges

46.

The "Ring of Fire" is where there are many earthquakes and volcanoes.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

What continent is below Europe?

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

Africa

48.

The seven continents include: Asia, North America, South America, Antarctica, ...

a)

Africa, Australia, and Europe

b)

Australia, Central America, and the Arctic

c)

Russia, Australia, and Iceland

d)

Europe, Africa, and Alaska

49.

Earth's crust is the

a)

middle of the planet

b)

inner most solid shell

c)

outside shell

d)

outer most solid shell

50.

There are how many continents?

a)

5

b)

8

c)

9

d)

7

51.

What continent is the coldest of all 7 continents?

a)

Arctic

b)

Asia

c)

Iceland

d)

Antarctica

52.
Who is the person credited with developing the theory of continental drift?
a)
Harry Hess
b)
Galileo
c)
Alfred Wegener
d)
Newton
53.
What is the name of this continent?
a)
South America
b)
Australia
54.
What is the name of this continent?
a)
South America
b)
Africa 
55.
What is the name of this continent?
a)
North America 
b)
South America
56.
What is the name of this continent?
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
57.
What is the name of the ocean to the left of North America?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
58.
What is the name of the ocean to the right of North America?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
59.
What is the name of the ocean that has ice?
a)
Arctic Ocean
b)
Indian Ocean
60.
What is the ocean to the left of Africa?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
61.
What continent is in red?
a)
Asia 
b)
Africa 
c)
Australia 
d)
Antarctica 
62.
How many oceans are there in the world?
a)
7
b)
6
c)
5
d)
4
63.
Which continent is coral (number 4)? 
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
South America
64.

Name the continent.

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

65.

What is this called?

a)

globe

b)

map

66.

What is this called?

a)

globe

b)

map

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