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Geography 1

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is geography?
a)
the study of Earth
b)
the study of fossils
c)
the study of people
d)
the study of history
2.
Which of the following is a cardinal direction?
a)
northwest
b)
east
c)
southeast
d)
lake
3.
Which of the following states border Ohio?
a)
Cleveland
b)
Texas
c)
Lake Erie
d)
Indiana
4.
We live on which continent?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
5.
What does a compass rose show?
a)
Key
b)
Distance
c)
Directions
d)
States
6.

What is a natural characteristic?

a)

Things found deep in the ground?

b)

Things found on Earth that were made by nature(other than humans)

c)

Things from nature that are useful

7.

What is an example of natural characteristic?

a)

highways, bridges, buildings

b)

people, schools, cars

c)

lakes, islands, sand dunes, waterfalls

8.

How many continents are there in the world?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

10

d)

1 Giant Continent

9.

How many oceans are there on the Earth?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

7

d)

5

10.

What is the capital of the USA?

a)

Washington

b)

Trenton

c)

Washington, D.C.

d)

America

11.

On what continent would you find the country of Egypt?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

South America

12.

What is the largest ocean?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

13.

Which continent is the largest?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Antarctica

d)

Russia

14.

Who is America's neighbor to the North?

a)

Mexico

b)

Canada

c)

Vietnam

d)

England

15.

Who is America's neighbor to the South?

a)

America

b)

Canada

c)

England

d)

Mexico

16.

In what region is Michigan located in?

a)

The Southwest

b)

The Northwest

c)

The Midwest

d)

The East Coast