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1st Nine Weeks Geography

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 13hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What landform is a large area of flat land that is raised higher than the land around it?

a)

Hill

b)

Delta

c)

Mountain

d)

Plateau

2.

What landform is a large, tall, rocky area of land that comes up out of the earth's surface?

a)

Island

b)

Plain

c)

Mountain

d)

Delta

3.

How many Hemispheres are there?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

4.

What ocean is the largest?

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

5.

What landform is an area of land that is completely surrounded by water?

a)

Plains

b)

Island

c)

Valley

d)

Peninsula

6.

What causes an Earthquake?

a)

Tectonic plates in the Earth moving and sliding.

b)

Giants racing across the Earth.

c)

Masses of people jumping up and down all at once.

7.

Tsunamis are caused by...

a)

underwater Earthquakes that create large ripples in the water that eventually push out into land.

b)

someone leaving the faucet running for too long.

c)

someone doing a huge cannon ball in the middle of the ocean.

8.

Which picture better relates to "Tsunami"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Which picture better relates to "Landslide"?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which Natural Disaster could have caused this?

a)

A landslide.

b)

An avalanche.

c)

A volcanic eruption.

d)

A flood.

11.

When a dry piece of land is submerged in water, this is called ______.

a)

hurricane

b)

tsunami

c)

flood

d)

water cycle

12.

Floods are caused by ______ rains

a)

hard

b)

heavy

c)

harm

d)

cloudy

13.
Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest are all examples of __________.
a)
cardinal directions
b)
intermediate directions
14.
The Ohio River is _____ of Toledo.
a)
North
b)
East
c)
West
d)
South
15.
North, South, East, and West are all examples of _____________.
a)
cardinal directions
b)
intermediate directions
16.
California is ___ of Montana. 
a)
Southwest
b)
Southeast
c)
Northwest
d)
Northeast
17.
The location of one place in relation to another is called __________.
a)
absolute location
b)
relative location
c)
directions
d)
map scale
18.

Name the capital of Greenland

a)

Nuuk

b)

Sisimiut

c)

Ilulissat

19.

Name the explorer,who named the island Greenland.

a)

Eric the Red

b)

Ferdinand

c)

Marco Polo

20.

What are the original inhabitants of the Polar regions called?

a)

Inuits

b)

Pygmies

c)

Bantus

d)

Bedouins

21.

The dome shaped house made of snow is called __________

a)

Tou pigs

b)

Igloo

c)

Harpoon

d)

Skidoo

22.

The largest industry in Greenland is ____________

a)

Agriculture

b)

Packing Industry

c)

Fishing Industry

d)

Can't Say

23.

What are Canada's 2 main languages?

a)

French/Spanish

b)

Dutch/German

c)

English/Spanish

d)

English/French

24.

What is on the Canadian flag?

a)

Syrup

b)

Maple Leaf

c)

Beaver

d)

Hockey Stick

25.

What native Canadians live in the far north of Canada?

a)

Beaver

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Inuits

d)

Mounties

26.

Canada has the _______ largest amount of land in the world.

a)

2nd

b)

1st

c)

14th

27.

What is the capital city of Canada?

a)

Alberta

b)

Beaverton

c)

Ottowa

d)

Prince Edward Island

28.

The largest continent

a)

Europe

b)

Australia

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

29.

Identify the continent that is purple

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

South America

30.

Identify the continent that is green

a)

South America

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Australia

31.

Identify the continent that is white

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

Antarctica

d)

Africa

32.

Identify the continent that is yellow

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

33.

Identify the continent that is pink

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Australia

d)

Africa

34.

Identify the continent that is orange

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

35.

Identify the continent that is dark red

a)

Africa

b)

Antarctica

c)

Asia

d)

North America

36.

What continent do we live on?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

South America

d)

North America

37.

What continent is really really freezing cold?

a)

Australia

b)

Antarctica

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

38.
The Arctic ocean is the ______________ ocean on Earth.
a)
largest
b)
warmest
c)
fishiest
d)
smallest
39.
Identify the ocean at location #3
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
40.
Identify the ocean at location #5
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Southern Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean
41.
Identify the ocean at location #2
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Southern Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean
42.
Identify the ocean at location #1
a)
Southern Ocean
b)
Arctic Ocean
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
43.
Identify the ocean at location #4
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
44.
A flat area or land.
a)
Ocean
b)
Island
c)
Peninsula
d)
Plain
45.
A large body of fresh water that flows into other bodies of water. 
a)
River
b)
Valley
c)
Plain
d)
Lake
46.
A low area between two hills. It often has a river running through it. 
a)
Ocean
b)
Valley
c)
River
d)
Island
47.
A body of salt water that covers almost 71% of Earth's surface. 
a)
Lake
b)
Valley
c)
Mountain
d)
Ocean
48.
Land that is surrounded by water on three sides. 
a)
Peninsula
b)
Ocean
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
49.
A chain or cluster of small islands is a ...
a)
foothill
b)
archipelago
c)
island
d)
coast
50.
A deep narrow valley with steep sides is a ...
a)
canyon
b)
channel
c)
plateau
d)
plain

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