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Geography Intro Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Deshaun is trying to find a photo that shows a forest is in Virginia. He should look at...

a)

Satellite Images

b)

Contour Maps

c)

Thematic Maps

d)

Mercator Projection

2.

Johnny is trying to figure out the distance between Richmond and Washington DC. He should use a...

a)

scale

b)

key

c)

compass rose

d)

grid lines

3.

Which part of the map shows orientation?

a)

scale

b)

compass rose

c)

title

d)

grid lines

4.

This type of location uses coordinates or addresses to tell you where something is.

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

5.

It is impossible for a map to be a perfect representation of the world. This is because of...

a)

Map Distortion

b)

Map Projection

c)

Contours

d)

Robinson Effect

6.

This type of map shows the boundaries of states, countries, etc.

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Mental Map

d)

Thematic Map

7.

These are seasonal winds that either bring heavy rain or dry winds.

a)

Monsoon

b)

Typhoon

c)

Hurricane

8.

What is this imaginary line of longitude is called?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

African Line

d)

Eastern Hemisphere Line

9.

These lines are flat, measure degrees north and south, and have the equator at 0 degrees.

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

10.

These lines are all the same length, are connected at the poles, measure degrees east and west, and has the Prime Meridian

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

11.

Which continent is this?

a)

North America

b)

Antarctica

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

12.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Northern Sea

13.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

14.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

African Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

15.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Artic Ocean

c)

North Pole Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean