WorksheetsFoundations of Geography
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What kind of landform is shown above?
Lake
Isthmus
Strait
Ocean
What kind of map is shown above?
Physical
Political
Geographic
Population Density
What kind of landform is shown above?
Cliff
Island
Lake
Peninsula
What kind of map is shown above?
Political
Natural Resource
Population Density
Physical
What part of a map is shown above?
Compass Rose
Scale
Title
Map Key
Lines of latitude run _____________ to ____________.
North to South
East to West
Which of the answer choices is an example of ABSOLUTE location?
near the school
on the other side of town
0 degrees north, 10.7 degrees east
by Dallas
What is the ABSOLUTE location of letter C?
0 degrees, 140 degrees west
140 degrees south, 0 degrees west
180 degrees west, 140 degrees north
An address is an example of ________________.
geography
political map
relative location
absolute location
If someone told you they live near the school, what are they telling you?
Exact Location
Approximate Location
Relative Location
Absolute Location
What state is located at 30 degrees north, 100 degrees west?
Texas (TX)
Utah (UT)
Nevada (NV)
Louisiana (LA)
What ocean is represented by the letter A?
Arctic
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
What kind of map is represented above?
Climate
Population Density
Physical
Political
What is the difference between absolute and relative location?
Absolute location tells you an exact address or coordinates, while relative location tells you where something is in regard to something else.
Relative location tells you an exact address or coordinates, while absolute location tells you where something is in regard to something else.
Relative location tells you where something is in regard to something else, absolute location tells you where something is close to another place.
They both tell you the same information.
What landform is pictured above?
Isthmus
Strait
Ocean
Lake
What is the RELATIVE location of People's Park?
In the lake
North of the lake
South of the lake
Far from the lake
Which of these would serve as a transportation barrier?
River
Mountain
Ocean
Railroad
A landform that makes transportation more difficult is called a ______________.
hindrance
corridor
barrier
blockage
A landform that makes transportation easier is called a ______________.
corridor
barrier
ocean
landform
A strait is a ___________________________________.
piece of land that connects 2 larger bodies of water
body of water that connects 2 larger pieces of land
piece of land that connects 2 larger pieces of land
body of water that connects 2 larger bodies of water
An isthmus is a ___________________________________.
piece of land that connects 2 larger bodies of water
body of water that connects 2 larger pieces of land
piece of land that connects 2 larger pieces of land
body of water that connects 2 larger bodies of water
What state is southeast of Utah (UT)?
Arizona (AZ)
New Mexico (NM)
Colorado (CO)
California (CA)
What state is located at 40 degrees North, 110 degrees West?
Utah (UT)
Nevada (NV)
California (CA)
Colorado (CO)
Which state is Northeast of Arizona (AZ)?
New Mexico (NM)
Utah (UT)
Nevada (NV)
Colorado (CO)
What letter can be found at 0 degrees North, 140 degrees West?
A
B
C
D
