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Foundations of Geography Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

1. Geographers are able to find the location of a place on the globe east or west of the Prime Meridian by using

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

c)

the Equatorial line

d)

the horizon line

2.

2. Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?

a)

Water

b)

Solar Energy

c)

Plants

d)

Fossil Fuel

3.

3. According to the map above, what are the latitude and longitude coordinates of Ulaanbaatar?

a)

101 E, 45 N

b)

47 N, 102 E

c)

53 N, 103 E

d)

46 N, 99 E

4.

4. According to the map above, which city is located at the coordinates 34 N, 74 E?

a)

Moscow

b)

New Delhi

c)

Islamabad

d)

Tehran

5.

5. Which of the following is not part of the study of geography?

a)

The physical features of Earth such as mountains, rivers, and oceans

b)

The human features of Earth such as history, culture, and migration

c)

The features of our solar system such as planets, moons, and comets

d)

The features beneath our planet's surface such as tectonic plates, magma, and the core

6.

6. Which of the following is an example of a group of people sharing a common culture?

a)

A group of people who speak the same language

b)

A group of people celebrating the same important holidays

c)

A group of people who have the same religious beliefs

d)

All of the choices are examples of sharing a common culture

7.

7. According to the map above, what are the latitude and longitude coordinates of Dublin?

a)

4 W, 52 N

b)

57 N, 6 E

c)

56 N, 6 W

d)

54 N, 4 W

8.

8. Which of the following is the best example of immigrant?

a)

A person who has lived in the same location throughout his/her entire life

b)

A person who moves to another country to flee war or disaster

c)

A person who decides to move from a rural village to a city area

d)

A person who chooses to move to a new country in search of more opportunities

9.

9. Geographers are able to find location of a place on the globe north or south of the Equator by using

a)

lines of Latitude

b)

the Horizon line

c)

the International Date Line

d)

lines of Longitude

10.

10. Which of the following is the best example of urbanization?

a)

A person who has lived in the same location throughout his/her entire life

b)

A person who moves to another country to flee war or disaster

c)

A person who decides to move from a rural village to a city area

d)

A person who chooses to move to a new country in search of more opportunities

11.

11. Based on the information in the map above, which best describes the similarity in the climates of Libya and Namibia?

a)

Both have heavy rainfall during most of the year

b)

Both have severe winters with much snowfall

c)

Both have a dry, desert climate

d)

Both have a subarctic climate

12.

12. Which ocean is colored blue above?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

13.

13. Which continent is colored pink above?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

e)

Europe

14.

14. Which continent is colored pink above?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

e)

North America

15.

15. Which ocean is colored blue above?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

16.

16. Which continent is colored pink above?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Australia

d)

Europe

e)

North America

17.

17. Which ocean is colored blue above?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

18.

18. Which continent is colored pink above?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

e)

South America

19.

19. Which ocean is colored blue above?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

20.

20. Which continent is colored pink above?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Australia

d)

North America

e)

South America

21.

21. Which continent is colored pink above?

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

e)

Europe