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WorksheetsGeography Basics Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
If I wanted to figure out what the colors and symbols on a map meant I would look at the_____________
Title
Compass Rose
Key/ Legend
Scale
Which of the 5 themes connects to the following statement: Saudi Arabia lies on the Arabian peninsula; it's bordered by the Persian Gulf, Red Sea, and Arabian Sea
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
Region
Movement
Which of the 5 themes connects to the statement: In the Netherlands, most people speak Dutch
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
Region
Movement
If I was trying to locate Cambodia on a map, a __________ map would be most useful.
Physical Map
Political Map
Special Purpose/ Theme Map
Road Map
If I was looking at a physical map, how could I determine what places on the map had the highest elevation.
Look for mountains labled on the map
Use the key to determine what the colors on the map mean, and look to the areas with the colors that represents the highest elevation.
I would assume that the dark colors stand for the highest elevation, because I've seen that on other maps.
There is no way to determine elevation on physical maps.
Which of the five themes connects to the statement: the Rocky Mountains surround Boulder, Colorado
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
Movement
Region
If I was trying to locate the Tibetan Plateau, which type of map would be most useful?
Physical Map
Political Map
Special Purpose/ Theme Map
Road Map
Which of the 5 themes connects to the following statement: you can freely travel through most of Western Europe because those countries are part of the European Union
Place
Movement
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
This is a _________ map
Physical
Political
Thematic/ Special Purpose
Road/ Navigation
True of False, the theme "place" includes: Human and physical characteristics of a specific location
True
False
True of False: Language and other cultural characteristics only ever connect to the theme of "Region"
True
False
Which of the 5 themes connects to the statement: The Suez canal allows boats to pass directly from the Red Sea into the Mediterranean.
Place
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
Location
Region
Which of the 5 themes connects to the statement: In Canada, people where heavy coats to protect them from the cold in the winter
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Region
Movement
If I wanted to determine what countries in Africa had the longest growing season, I would use a ________ map.
Physical
Political
Special Purpose
Road
Which of the five themes connects to the following statement. In San Antonio, Texas breakfast tacos are a very popular type of food.
Movement
Place
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Which of the 5 themes connects to the following statement: In the Southwest of the United States, both English and Spanish are commonly spoken languages
Place
Location
Region
Movement
Human Environment Interaction.
There are_________ total Hemispheres
3
2
4
1
The __________ separates the Eastern and Western Hemisphere
Equator
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
North Pole
The __________ separates the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
Equator
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
North Pole
What DOESN'T the compass rose show?
The orientation of the map
The scale of the map
The cardinal directions
The intermediate directions
