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WorksheetsGeography Alive Ch 1 Test Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 16mins
An example of absolute location.
20 degrees 30" north latitude and 68 degrees 30' west longitude
Piedmont Lakes MS
Lake Minnetonka is one mile from my house
Prime Meridan
What is the scale bar used to measure?
to size of the cardinal directions
the absolute location of a place
the distance between two points on a map
latitude and longitude points on a map
Which ocean would you cross if you left Europe for North America?
Indian
Atlantic
Southern
Pacific
In which hemisphere is the United States located?
Northeast
Northwest
Southeast
Southwest
1. Which statement about climate zones is most correct?
The further away you go from the equator, the warmer it gets (more tropical)
The further away you go from the equator, the colder it gets (more polar)
The further away you go from the equator, the dryer it gets
The further away you go from the equator, the wetter it gets
3. If it is winter in the southern hemisphere, then it is _________ in the northern hemisphere.
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Letter D is pointing to?
Global Grid
Map Legend or Key
Map Scale
Map Title
What is the name given to lines on a map that run North pole to South?
International Date Line
Latitude Lines
Line of Capricorn
Longitude Lines
What information does a map title give us?
Map Projection
Subject of the map
The size of the map
Who drew the map
What are the lines on a map that run east to west?
International Date Line
Equatorial Lines
Lines of Latitude
Lines of Longitude
What does a map legend or key tells us?
How far one city is from another
Cardinal Directions
What symbols stand for or represent
How old the map is
What is it called when the shapes and sizes of continents and oceans are inaccurate on a flat map?
Relative Location
Map Projection
Distortion
Longitude Change
An example of relative location
3235 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis
75°N and 45°W
Around St. Paul, Minnesota
Ridgedale Mall is 1/4 mile north of highway 394
What divides the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
International Date Line
Tropic of Capricorn
What is D on the compass rose?
West
East
North
South
What is C on the compass rose?
West
East
North
South
What is number 6?
Africa
Europe
Asia
South America
What is number 3? Watch your spelling!
(a)
What is number 7? Watch your spelling!
(a)
What is the red line?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Arctic Circle
Tropic of Cancer
Use the Cities Around the World map on p.17 of the textbook. What city has the coordinates 46°N and 71°W?
London
Melbourne
Tokyo
Quebec City
Use the Cities Around the World map on p.17 of the textbook. What is the only city north of 55°N?
St. Petersburg
London
Antarctica
Quebec City
Use the Cities Around the World map on p.17 of the textbook. True or False: Jakarta is in the Temperate Climate Zone.
True
False
Use the Cities Around the World map on p.17 of the textbook. Which city has the coordinates 35°N and 51°E?
Istanbul
Dakar
Tehran
Mumbai
Use the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park map on p.15 of the textbook. What does the black rectangle represent?
Gold
Historical Monument
Park Building
Bathroom
Use the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park map on p.15 of the textbook. If you are at the Mill Site, which direction is the Gold Discovery Museum?
South
North
Northeast
West
Use the Cities Around the World map on p.17 of the textbook. What are the coordinates of Santiago, Chile?
33°S and 70°W
33°N and 70°E
43°S and 70°E
27°S and 70°W
How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun? (make a complete trip around the sun)
365 days
24 hours
365.25 days
24 days
What is NOT an example of a way we use maps and mapping?
to get from one place to another
to study climates around the world
to study why people choose to live in different areas
to write a geometry proof in math class
What is the best thing about MME?
Passing time
Lunch
The morning show
Ms. Schultz's class
