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Geography 2nd Term Test 1

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

. “We learned about glaciers, rivers and climate”. These facts are related to

a)

glorious geography.

b)

human geography.

c)

physical geography.

d)

environmental geography.

2.

What is the definition of “evolve”?

a)

The units from which living things are made.

b)

To develop and change over time.

c)

A group of living things of the same type.

d)

Warm-blooded animals with hair.

3.

The Phanerozoic eon is divided into how many eras?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

4.

The first huge block of time is called the ___________.

a)

Phanerozoic eon.

b)

Precambrian eon.

c)

Pre-Silurian.

d)

Cretaceous.

5.

When a rock is broken down to soil, the process is known as

a)

Weathering.

b)

Flowing.

c)

Global warming.

d)

Solution.

6.

What is a map? Map means

a)

a drawing of what you see.

b)

a way of living with new technology to show on earth.

c)

a model of the earth shown on a flat surface.

d)

an image to show a way of living on earth.

7.

Symbol 1 shows the symbol of a___________.

a)

school.

b)

hospital.

c)

church.

d)

post office.

8.

The line that circle Earth from side to side are

a)

lines of longitude.

b)

lines of latitude.

c)

lines of attitude.

d)

the Prime Meridian.

9.

The line that circle Earth from top to bottom are

a)

lines of longitude.

b)

lines of latitude.

c)

lines of attitude.

d)

the Prime Meridian.

10.

The special line which its longtitude is taken as 0° is called______.

a)

the Prime Meridian.

b)

lines of longitude.

c)

lines of latitude.

d)

the Equator.

11.

Population density means

a)

the number of people who live in it.

b)

the average number of people living in an area, per square kilometre.

c)

the palest areas that crowded.

d)

the number of people who are immigrants.

12.

Glaciers are

a)

large masses of ice, that flow across the land, and down slopes.

b)

ice that flows into the ocean in places, and float.

c)

big rivers with ice.

13.

Skyscrapers that are built in Malaysia are related to _____________ geography.

a)

physical

b)

human

c)

environmental

d)

glorious

14.

The longest river in the UK is

a)

River Thames.

b)

River Amazon.

c)

River Nile.

d)

River Severn.

15.

“Cells” means

a)

the units from which living things are made.

b)

to develop and change over time.

c)

a group of living things of the same type.

d)

warm-blooded animals with hair, the mums produce milk to feed their young.

16.

 Life recovers quickly.

 More dinosaurs appeared.

 First birds.


What is the period that includes the above qualities?

a)

Quaternary.

b)

Paleogene.

c)

Jurassic.

d)

Triassic.

17.

Refer to Map 1. You are standing at a place called The Horse. In which direction would you have to sail to reach Gull Rock?

a)

West

b)

North-west

c)

North-east

d)

South-west

18.

Comets are mixed by

a)

big chunks of rock and gases.

b)

rock, ice and frozen gases.

c)

stars, rocks and meteorites.

d)

atoms, stars and gases.

19.

One of the reasons that maps use scale is

a)

to make things easier to read.

b)

to show things smaller than they appear in real life.

c)

to help you work out which direction you need to travel in.

d)

to show you interesting places to visit.

20.

What would you expect to find a location marked with this symbol?

a)

A monument.

b)

A monster.

c)

A monastery.

d)

An attraction only opened on Mondays.

21.

From Windsor Castle, you decide to head into town, to the ferries. In which general direction will you be travelling?

a)

East.

b)

North.

c)

South.

d)

West.

22.

You are leaving St Newlyn East. In which direction are you travelling if you pass a cemetery and a disused quarry on the way?

a)

West.

b)

North.

c)

South.

d)

East.

23.

How many nations does the UK have? 

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

24.

The nations of the UK are

a)

United Kingdom, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

b)

Scotland, United Kingdom, England, and Wales.

c)

Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

d)

Republic of Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales.

25.

The rain falls on one side of the hill – the side facing the wind, is called a ___________.

a)

Windward side.

b)

Wet rainfall.

c)

Rain shadow.

d)

Leeward side.

26.

Which was a major reason for the increase of immigration during the early 20th century?

a)

The desire for a better life and job opportunities.

b)

The desire for discrimination in major US cities.

c)

Desire to live in tenements and ghettos.

d)

Desire to ride a ship for 3 months straight.

27.

An immigrant moves from one _____________ to another.

a)

state

b)

planet

c)

country

d)

city

28.

Which of the following is not be a place where glaciers form?

a)

Antarctica.

b)

In the arctic.

c)

In the rainforest.

d)

On top of the mountains.

29.

Which direction do glaciers move?

a)

Upward.

b)

Downward.

c)

Sideways.

d)

They do not move.

30.

What is an ice age?

a)

When dinosaurs roamed freely.

b)

When glaciers covered large areas of Earth.

c)

When the earth began warming up.

d)

When there was no ice on Earth.

31.

What makes the bottom of a glacier slippery?

a)

Snow

b)

Rain

c)

Melting

d)

Freezing

32.

As glaciers move, what do they tear from the ground?

a)

Air

b)

Ice

c)

Rocks

d)

Water

33.

Picture 1 shows the compass point. Refer to picture 1 above and answer which direction is a - h.

(Answer Eg: a. ____ b. _____ c. ______.....)

(a)  

34.

The islands in map 1 above is called as (a)   .

35.

What are the names of i. – v.?

(Answer Eg: _____, ______, ______, .....)

(a)  

36.

The map above shows two countries. What are the two countries?

(Answer Eg: _____ and ______)

(a)  

37.

Describe the area on the map. What are the 3 main physical features of these islands? Is it flat / mountainous / hilly / urban / rural?

(Answer can be more than 1)

(a)  

38.

From i. – v. Where is the flattest land on the islands?

(a)  

39.

What is “weather”?

(a)  

40.

Why should we measure rainfall?

(a)  

41.

Is our weather changeable? Explain.

(a)  

42.

Explain what “population density” means.

(a)  

43.

What do " Rural" mean?

(a)  

44.

What do "Urban" means?

(a)  

45.

What is the term of a half-rural and half-urban area called?

(a)  

46.

Which area has higher population density? An urban area or a rural area?

(a)  

47.

Name an urban place in Malaysia.

(a)  

48.

Name A rural place in Malaysia.

(a)