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WHAT IS GEOGRAPHY?

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The truest representation of the earth is a ......

a)

Globe

b)

Projection

c)

Map

2.

Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, is located in ...

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

Africa

d)

South america

3.

Which projection shows the least distortion in land areas?

a)

Mercator

b)

Polar

c)

Interrupted-area

4.

Physical geography is the study of the physical features of the earth.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Leap year occurs every:

a)

One year

b)

Two years

c)

Four years

d)

Five years

e)

Ten years

6.

Mountains have the lowest temperatures of any landform.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of these is not considered one of the four major types of land formations?

a)

Mountains

b)

Hills

c)

Plains

d)

Plateaus

e)

Valleys

8.

The deepest floor of the ocean is the ...... Trench.

a)

Bolivian

b)

Marianas

c)

Julianas

d)

Peruvian

9.

The best locations for grazing are plains and oceans.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The best location for mining is in the mountains.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Forests are usually found on mountains.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The best location for industries is on the ....

a)

Plains

b)

Mountains

c)

Islands