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Landforms, Map Skills, and Globe Skills

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a landform?

a)

A tool for making land

b)

A natural feature of the land surface

c)

the view of Earth from space

2.

Check all of the landforms:

a)

mountain

b)

tree

c)

ocean

d)

hill

e)

skyscraper

3.

What is a peninsula?

a)

an island

b)

a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides

c)

a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides

4.

The first 13 colonies were settled along what coast?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

Southern

5.

What is a map?

a)

a computer device

b)

a representation of a place

c)

something you wipe your feet on

6.

What do we use to represent places or things on a map key?

a)

words

b)

rulers

c)

symbols

7.

Which cardinal direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

8.

What does a map key tell?

a)

how to open the map

b)

which map to use

c)

what the symbols on a map stand for

9.

Map scale is a way to __________.

a)

measure a distance

b)

weigh the map

c)

weigh food

10.

What shape is the Earth?

a)

circle

b)

sphere

c)

square

11.

The earth is divided into the ________ and ___________ hemisphere.

a)

eastern and western

b)

northern and western

c)

northern and southern

12.

The ___________ is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into two henispheres.

a)

equator

b)

compass rose

c)

axis

13.

There are (a)   continents.

14.

There are (a)   oceans.

15.

Which cardinal direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

16.

What are the seven continents?

a)

North America, South America, Utah, Georgia, Australia, Europe, New York

b)

North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Europe

17.

What are the five oceans?

a)

Pacific, Arctic, Indian, Atlantic, Southern

b)

Pacific, Salt Lake, Southern, Indian, Antarctic