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Geography Review

Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

40 degrees North and 55 degrees West is an example of which theme?

a)

Place

b)

Location

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

HEI

2.

air pollution coming from a factory smoke stack is an example of which 2 themes

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I.

3.

desert, rain forest, Marion County are all examples of which theme?

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I

4.

Relocating from one state to another is an example of...

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I.

5.

20degrees South Latitude, and50 degrees West Longitude is a which location.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

6.

A description of Canada as "north of the United States" is an example of which location.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

7.

What kind of map would be the most useful for showing the location of cities in Germany?

a)

Political map

b)

Physical map

c)

Road map

d)

Thematic map

8.

Which term refers to a group of places that have features in common?

a)

movement

b)

adaptation

c)

region

d)

location

9.

How we adapt to nature around us is...

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I

10.

When you describe to someone what your community is like, you are referring to which theme of geography?

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I.

11.
Which statement is the best definition of a region?
a)
A region is an area in which people speak the same language.
b)
A region is an area that has common characteristics that distinguish it from neighboring areas.
c)
A region is an area set off from other areas by mountain ranges.
d)
A region is determined by an area's closeness to bodies of water.
12.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
13.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
14.
To locate the exact places on Earth, one must look at: 
a)
latitude lines only
b)
the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude
c)
longitude lines only
d)
a neighboring area to describe the location
15.
Which lines run on a globe from east to west? 
a)
longitude lines
b)
latitude lines
c)
north pole
d)
south pole
16.
Latitude lines go from east to west.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
What is the name of a 3D sphere of the Earth.
a)
Map
b)
Globe
c)
Earth
d)
Ball
18.
Lines of latitude divide the world into what two hemispheres?
a)
East and West
b)
North and South
c)
South and West
d)
North and East
19.
North and South America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
20.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
21.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
22.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
23.

Which hemisphere is shown above the equator?

a)

Eastern Hemisphere

b)

Western Hemisphere

c)

Northern Hemisphere

24.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

25.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Western

26.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

27.

Based on this picture, which two hemispheres do we live in on North America?

a)

Northern and Eastern

b)

Northern and Southern

c)

Northern and Western

28.

Which continent is in the Southern and Eastern Hemisphere?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Australia

29.

Which continent is in all 4 hemispheres?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

North America

30.

Which hemisphere is the Arctic Ocean in?

a)

Northern

b)

Western

c)

Southern

31.

North, East, South, West are what kind of directions?

a)

Cardinal Directions

b)

Intermediate Directions

32.

Use the compass rose. What letter is North?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

33.

Use the compass rose. What letter is East?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

34.

Use the map. If you fly from Australia to South America what direction did you fly?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

35.

Use the map. If you fly to Africa from Europe what direction did you go?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

36.

Use the compass rose. Where would you find Southwest?

a)

Between A and B

b)

Between C and B

c)

Between C and D

d)

Between A and D

37.

Use the compass rose. Where would you find Northwest?

a)

Between A and B

b)

Between C and B

c)

Between C and D

d)

Between A and D

38.

How many hemispheres does earth have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

39.

One half of the earth is called a...

a)

Quartersphere

b)

Sphere

c)

Half

d)

Hemisphere

40.

Which continent is North America?

a)

L

b)

C

c)

D

d)

J

41.

Which continent is South America?

a)

L

b)

C

c)

D

d)

J

42.

Which continent is Europe?

a)

A

b)

H

c)

D

d)

J

43.

Which continent is Asia?

a)

A

b)

H

c)

D

d)

J

44.

Which continent is Australia?

a)

A

b)

H

c)

D

d)

M

45.

Which continent is Africa?

a)

A

b)

H

c)

D

d)

M

46.

Which continent is Antarctica?

a)

A

b)

H

c)

D

d)

M

47.

Which ocean is the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

K

d)

B

48.

Which ocean is the Pacific Ocean?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

K

d)

B

49.

Which ocean is the Arctic Ocean?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

F

d)

B

50.

Which ocean is the Southern Ocean?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

F

d)

B

51.

Which ocean is the Indian Ocean?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

F

d)

B

52.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
53.
The purpose of a map legend (or key) is:
a)
To explain the history of the map 
b)
To figure out the distance from one place to another
c)
To identify the meaning of symbols on the map
d)
To shampoo your hair, rinse, and repeat
54.
You can use a scale on a map to:
a)
Find out how much the map weighs
b)
Determine the distance from one point to another
c)
Understand the meaning of the map's symbols
d)
Dance the night away
55.
Items such as small shapes or drawings on a map used to represent real objects are called ____________________.
a)
Latitude
b)
Symbols
c)
Parallels
d)
Emojis
56.
Physical Maps show:
a)
The features people have created, such as cities, states, provinces, territories, and countries. 
b)
Landforms and bodies of water found in particular areas
c)
Certain information (climate, population, languages, etc.) about a place or region 
d)
Directions to PE class
57.
Political Maps show: 
a)
The features people have created, such as cities, states, provinces, territories, and countries. 
b)
Landforms and bodies of water found in particular areas
c)
Certain information (climate, population, languages, etc.) about a place or region 
d)
Directions to making sense of politics
58.

A map showing governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities.

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Population

d)

Elevation

59.

Which one is a road map?

a)
b)
c)
d)
60.

Click on the physical map

a)
b)
c)
d)
61.
_______ are used on maps as a tool for measuring distance.
a)
symbols
b)
labels
c)
keys
d)
scales