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6GEO Chapter 1 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lines of latitude encircle the Earth running east to west, but they measure how...

a)

...far east and west places are from the Prime Meridian.

b)

...far north and south places are from the Equator.

2.

Lines of longitude encircle the Earth running north to south, but they measure how...

a)

...far east and west places are from the Prime Meridian.

b)

...far north and south places are from the Equator.

3.

Which is a more accurate representation of Earth?

a)

maps

b)

globes

4.

A small scale map shows...

a)

...a larger area with fewer details.

b)

...a smaller area with more details.

5.

A large scale map shows...

a)

...a larger area with fewer details.

b)

...a smaller area with more details.

6.

What are the five themes of geography? Check all that apply.

a)

Movement

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Location

e)

Human-Environment interaction

7.

What are the types of regions? Check all that apply.

a)

Athletic

b)

Formal

c)

Functional

d)

Entertainment

e)

Perceptual

8.

What are the types of location?

a)

echo location

b)

absolute location

c)

unknown location

d)

relative location

9.

What are the two main types of maps?

a)

climatic

b)

physical

c)

thematic

d)

political

10.

What does a compass rose show?

a)

beauty

b)

cardinal directions

c)

map scale

d)

map key

11.

A scale bar on a map helps us...

a)

...measure distances on the map.

b)

...see how large the map is.

c)

...see how small cars would be on the map.

d)

...measure wind direction.

12.

The line that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres is...

a)

...the Prime Meridian.

b)

...the Equator.

13.

The line that divides the Earth into eastern and western hemispheres is...

a)

...the Prime Meridian.

b)

...the Equator.

14.

This is the measure of all weather related activity for a location over a long period of time.

a)

Climate

b)

Weather.

15.

This is the moment by moment or day by day snapshot of all weather related activity for a location.

a)

Climate

b)

Weather.

16.

The South Pole and the North Pole share the same degree measurement of latitude. What is that measurement?

a)

0 degrees

b)

30 degrees

c)

60 degrees

d)

90 degrees

17.

When we study the physical features of the Earth's surface, we are thinking in __________ terms.

a)

thematic

b)

spatial

c)

climatic

d)

relational

18.

The Earth's oceans are: (check all that apply)

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

19.

Which continent covers the South Pole?

a)

Australia

b)

Antarctica

c)

Africa

d)

South America

20.

Which continent is connected to Europe?

a)

Australia

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

South America

21.

Which continent is our home?

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

Asia

d)

South America

22.

Which continent is connected to the Middle East?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

23.

Which continent is its own island nation?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

24.

Which continent is connected to ours?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

25.

What ocean is off the coast of our home state of Georgia?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean