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7th Grade Social Studies Standards "Scavenger Hunt"

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which continent is green?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

2.

Which continent is pink?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

3.

Which continent is purple?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Austrailia

d)

North America

4.

What continent is light yellow?

a)

Africa

b)

Australia

c)

Antarctica

d)

Alaska

5.

What continents is dark yellow?

a)

United States

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Europe

6.

What continent is dark red?

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Antarctica

d)

Europe

7.

What continent is blue?

a)

Australia

b)

Antarctica

c)

North America

d)

Asia

8.

Earth is divided into how many continents?

a)

20

b)

9

c)

5

d)

7

9.

What continent do we live on?

a)

Arkansas

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

United States

10.

How many countries are on the continent of North America?

a)

50

b)

3

c)

7

d)

21

11.

What ocean is number 4?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Arctic

d)

Indian

12.

What ocean is number 1?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Southern (Antarctic)

d)

Indian

13.

What ocean is number 5?

a)

Indian

b)

Southern (Antarctic)

c)

Pacific

d)

Atlantic

14.

What ocean is number 2?

a)

Pacific

b)

Indian

c)

Arctic

d)

Atlantic

15.

What ocean is number 3?

a)

Arctic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Atlantic

16.

How many states are in the United States?

a)

3

b)

50

c)

47

d)

5

17.

Continents are divided into what?

a)

states

b)

oceans

c)

countries

d)

provinces

18.

Every state is divided into what?

a)

counties

b)

states

c)

provinces

d)

territories

19.

What state do you live in?

a)

Ohio

b)

Bunker Hill

c)

United States

d)

Indiana

20.

Our school is located in what county?

a)

Jackson

b)

Miami

c)

Howard

d)

Cass

21.
Which Hemisphere are Asia, Australia, and most of Europe found in?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Southern Hemisphere
d)
Northern Hemisphere
22.
Which Hemisphere are both North America and South America found in?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Southern Hemisphere
d)
Northern Hemisphere
23.
Which Hemisphere are both South America and Antarctica found in?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Southern Hemisphere
d)
Northern Hemisphere
24.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
25.
Which letter would you find at 30oS, 30oE?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
K
d)
E
26.
Which way does latitude go on a map?
a)
Up and down
b)
Side to side
c)
In a circle
d)
To infinity and beyond
27.
Which way does longitude go on a map?
a)
Up and down
b)
Side to side
c)
In a circle
d)
To infinity and beyond
28.
What is the name of the line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Arctic Circle
29.
What is the name of the line at 0 degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Arctic Circle
30.
Which of these continents does the equator go through?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
Australia
d)
Africa
31.
What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect? 
a)
They converge at the poles
b)
They are cool
c)
They are vertical lines 
d)
They are parallel
32.
What is this object known as?
a)
Map symbol
b)
Map key
c)
Map scale
d)
Compass rose
33.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
34.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
35.
Which of these continets does the Prime Meridian go through?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Asia
d)
Africa
36.
What is the name of the line at about 23.5⁰ South?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Tropic of Capricorn
d)
Tropic of Cancer
37.
How many climate ZONES are there?
a)
5
b)
4
c)
3
d)
2
38.
What are the characteristics of a desert climate?
a)
Cold & Dry
b)
Hot & Dry
c)
Dry
d)
Cactus filled
39.
A continuously hot climate with an enourmously high precipitation level is which climate? 
a)
Rainforest
b)
Savanna
c)
Steppe
d)
Meditteranean
40.
What two factors make up climate? 
a)
Temperature & Weather
b)
Weather & Climate
c)
Precipitation & Elevation
d)
Temperature & Precipitation
41.
What is climate?
a)
What's happening in space at a time and place.
b)
What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place
c)
The average weather over many years
d)
The average temperature over many years.
42.
The ______ the elevation, the ________ the temperature.
a)
higher, colder
b)
lower, worse
c)
lower, colder
d)
higher, warmer
43.

latitude

a)

the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

b)

the day to day state of the atmosphere, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, and wind

c)

the distance north or south from the equator, expressed in degrees

d)

winds that blow mainly from 1 direction

44.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of climate regions?

a)

Polar

b)

Tropical

c)

Chilly

d)

Temperate

45.

Which climate region does a polar bear live in?

a)

Tropical climate

b)

Temperate climate

c)

Polar climate

46.

A large body of water surrounded by land.

a)

Ocean

b)

Lake

c)

River

d)

Plain

47.

A large natural stream of water that empties into an ocean, sea or lake.

a)

River

b)

Lake

c)

Sea

d)

Ocean

48.

A piece of land totally surrounded by water.

a)

Island

b)

Peninsula

c)

Plain

d)

Cape

49.

A huge body of salt water. Five of these cover about 75% of the earth.

a)

lakes

b)

seas

c)

oceans

d)

ponds

50.

The mouth of a river where it flows into an ocean, lake or sea.

a)

Archipelago

b)

Mountain

c)

Delta

d)

Peninsula

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