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7.1.13 Fantastic Places and Coasts Adaptive Question Bank

Total questions: 131

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which continent is number 1 on the map?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

e)

Asia

2.

Which continent is number 2 on the map?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

e)

Asia

3.

Which continent is number 3 on the map?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Antarctica

e)

Asia

4.

Which continent is number 2 on the map?

(a)  

5.

Which continent is number 4 on the map?

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

e)

Asia

6.

Which continent is number 5 on the map?

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

e)

Asia

7.

Which continent is number 6 on the map?

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

e)

Asia

8.

Which continent is number 7 on the map?

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

e)

Asia

9.

Which continent is number 6 on the map?

(a)  

10.

Which continent is number 1 on the map?

(a)  

11.
What ocean is letter B? 
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
12.
What ocean is letter C? 
a)
Pacific Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Indian Ocean
d)
Southern Ocean
13.
What ocean is letter A? 
a)
Southern Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
14.
What ocean is letter D? 
a)
Arctic Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
15.

Which ocean is the Southern Ocean?

a)

E

b)

G

c)

F

d)

B

16.

Which continent is shaded in brown? (number 3)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Asia

17.

Which continent is shaded in white? (number 7)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

18.

Which ocean is this?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Southern Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

19.

Which continent is this?

a)

Oceania

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Antarctica

20.

Which continent is shaded in pink? (number 6)

a)

Oceania

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Antarctica

21.

A map has a scale of 1cm to 10 Km. How far would 4cm on the map be in real life?

a)

4Km

b)

14Km

c)

40Km

d)

400Km

22.

Using the scale 1cm=500Km, calculate the length of the UK as measured by the ruler in the diagram?

a)

100Km

b)

1,000Km

c)

10,000Km

d)

100,000Km

23.

If you are drawing a map at a scale of 1cm=2Km, how long would you need to draw a line to represent 4Km in real life?

a)

1cm

b)

2cm

c)

3cm

d)

4cm

24.

A student measures the length a river on a map as 10cm. They know that in real life the river is 100Km long. What is the scale of the map?

a)

1cm=100Km

b)

1cm=10Km

c)

1cm=1Km

d)

1cm=100m

25.

Mr Smith measured his route home along the A30 as 15cm. The map is at a scale of 1cm=3Km. How far is his journey home?

a)

3Km

b)

5Km

c)

15Km

d)

45Km

26.

What ways can height be shown on an Ordnance Survey map?

a)

Spot height

b)

Triangulation pillar

c)

Maps don't show the height of the land.

d)

Contour lines

27.

Relief means...

a)

...the use of the land.

b)

...the height and shape of the land.

c)

...the colour of the land on a map.

28.

How is the height of the land usually measured?

a)

Feet

b)

Metres above mean sea level

c)

Miles

d)

Kilometres

29.

Contour lines that are close together show is the land is...

a)

... gently sloping

b)

... steep.

30.

What is the height at the top of this hill in metres?

(a)  

31.

The dot with the number by the side shows the height of the land at that point. It is known as a (a)   height.

32.

The lines that show height on a map are known as (a)   .

33.

The land at the top of this hill is over (a)   m.

34.

Match the picture to the contour map.

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.

Match the picture to the contour map.

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

Match the picture to the contour map.

a)
b)
c)
d)
37.

Match the contour map to the image.

a)
b)
c)
d)
38.

Match the contour map to the image.

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

Match the contour map to the image.

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.

Which map best represents the image of Mount Saint Helens?

a)
b)
41.

What is the 4-figure GR for the letter D?

a)

3117

b)

173317

c)

1731

d)

1832

42.

What is the golden rule for finding a Grid Reference?

a)

Never eat soggy Weet-a-Bix.

b)

Along the corridor, then up the stairs.

c)

Along the pathway, and through the gate.

d)

Eastings before bee-stings.

43.

Which continent is Rio de Janeiro located in?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Europe

44.

Pick all the true statements about the location of Rio de Janeiro.

a)

Rio is in the northern hemisphere.

b)

Rio is on the Atlantic coast of Brazil

c)

Rio is very close to the Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Rio is in south-east Brazil

e)

Rio is located on a flat coastal plain.

45.

What proportion of people in Rio live in favelas?

a)

10%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

90%

46.

What is a favela?

a)

An area where people have built their own housing.

b)

An area of luxury flats.

47.

What are favelas like? Tick all that apply

a)

They have wide tree lined avenues.

b)

Every house has a garden.

c)

People have illegal electricity supplies

d)

People are very resourceful

e)

Some favelas are fun my criminal gangs.

48.

Favelas tend to:

a)

Be built on steep hill sides on land no one else wants.

b)

Have narrow pathways between houses.

c)

Have plentiful supplies of water

d)

Have difficulty disposing of water and sewage.

49.

What is the 4-figure GR for the battle site (crossed swords)?

a)

3117

b)

173317

c)

1430

d)

1832

50.

What is the 4-figure GR for the windmill?

a)

3117

b)

3217

c)

1732

d)

1832

51.

What is the 4-figure GR for the youth hostel (pink triange)?

a)

3117

b)

1631

c)

1332

d)

1832

52.

What is the 4-figure Grid Reference for the transmitter?

a)

1632

b)

1434

c)

3116

d)

1531

53.

What is the 4-figure grid reference for Little Plumpton?

a)

0269

b)

0270

c)

6901

d)

6902

54.

What is the 4-figure grid reference for Gibbert Wood

a)

6901

b)

6899

c)

9868

d)

6800

55.

What would you find at 708999?

(a)  

56.

What would you find at 706013?

(a)  

57.

What would you find at 693017?

a)

Pond.

b)

Place of worship with a tower.

c)

Place of worship with a spire, minaret or dome.

58.

What is the 6 figure grid reference for Plumpton Dairy Farm?

a)

695027

b)

695025

c)

025695

d)

690255

59.

Type the 6 figure grid reference for the church with a tower in Little Plumpton

(a)  

60.

Type the 6 figure grid reference for the mile stone (.MS) The mile stone is located where the . is.

(a)  

61.

Which two roads meet at 699994?

a)

Templeford Lane

b)

Grove Road

c)

Dale Lane

d)

Farm track to Grove Farm

62.

You are stood on the road at 700016 looking west north-west. What can you see?

a)

Grove Farm

b)

Church

c)

Plumpton Dairy Farm

d)

Gibbert Wood

63.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

Telephone

b)

School

c)

Motorway

d)

Picnic area

64.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Hospital

b)

Public house

c)

Motorway

d)

Telephone

65.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

B Road

b)

A Road

c)

Railway line

d)

Hospital

66.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Railway line

b)

Picnic area

c)

Bus station

d)

View point

67.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Picnic area

b)

View point

c)

Public house

d)

Contour lines

68.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Motorway

b)

A road

c)

Bus station

d)

Footpath

69.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

View point

b)

Picnic area

c)

Parking

d)

County park

70.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Contour lines

b)

Places of worship

c)

National Park boundary

d)

Motorway

71.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Place of worship

b)

Railway

c)

Post Office

d)

Building

72.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Tourist information centre

b)

Nature reserve

c)

Bird crossing

d)

Bridge

73.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

Sand beach

b)

Parking

c)

Contour lines

d)

Shingle beach

74.

Which is the correct symbol for a motorway

a)
b)
c)
d)
75.

Which is the correct symbol for a deciduous woodland?

a)
b)
c)
d)
76.

Which is the correct symbol for a wind turbine?

a)
b)
c)
d)
77.

Which is the correct symbol for a place of worship with a spire, minaret or dome?

a)
b)
c)
d)
78.

Which symbol matched the photograph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
79.

Match to picture to a symbol

a)
b)
c)
d)
80.

Match the picture to the map.

a)
b)
c)
d)
81.

Match the picture to the map.

a)
b)
c)
d)
82.

What does this OS map symbol represent?

a)

House

b)

Public House (a pub)

c)

Train Station

d)

Motorway

83.

What is a shingle beach?

a)

A beach which is armoured with pebbles or small- to medium-sized cobbles (stones).

b)

A beach composed of fine sand.

84.

What affects the slope of the beach sediment?

a)

The action of waves.

b)

The composition of the beach. (Whether it is sand or shingle)

c)

The time of day.

d)

None of the above

85.

What factors affect the size of waves?

a)

Strength of wind

b)

How long the wind has been blowing for

c)

The fetch. (The distance of ocean over which the wind blows)

d)

The amount of rainfall

86.

What causes waves?

a)

The tide

b)

The rotation of the earth

c)

Friction between the wind and surface of the water

d)

The moon

87.

What is swash?

a)

The movement of the wave up the beach.

b)

The movement of the wave down the beach

88.

What is backwash?

a)

The movement of the wave up the beach.

b)

The movement of the wave down the beach

89.

What causes backwash?

a)

The wind

b)

Gravity

90.

What do constructive waves do to the amount of sediment on the beach?

a)

The build the beach up (construct it)

b)

The remove beach sediment (destruct it)

91.

What do destructive waves do to the amount of sediment on the beach?

a)

The build the beach up (construct it)

b)

The remove beach sediment (destruct it)

92.

Which type of wave has a strong swash and a weak backwash?

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

93.

Which type of wave has a weak swash and a strong backwash?

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

94.

Which type of wave has a high wave frequency?

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

95.

Which type of wave has a long wave length?

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

96.

Which type of wave creates a narrow steep beach??

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

97.

Which type of wave creates a wide flat beach??

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

98.
In which direction would you have to travel to go from the bank to the hospital?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
99.
The hotel is ____________ of the zoo.
a)
North 
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
100.

Which direction is missing?

a)

South

b)

Northwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

e)

Southwest

101.

Which direction is missing?

a)

West

b)

Northwest

c)

North

d)

Northeast

e)

Southwest

102.

Which direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

North-west

d)

South

e)

North-east

103.

Which direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

East

c)

South-east

d)

South

e)

South-west

104.

Which direction is missing?

a)

North

b)

North-west

c)

South-east

d)

North-east

e)

South-west

105.

What direction is indicated by the number 1?

a)

north-east

b)

north-west

c)

south-east

d)

south-west

106.

What direction is indicated by the number 3?

a)

north-east

b)

north-west

c)

south-east

d)

south-west

107.

The cinema is ______________ of the zoo.

a)

South-east

b)

North

c)

West

d)

North-west

108.

What is the special mnemonic

we use to remember the cardinal

directions?

a)

even swans nest Wednesdays

b)

never eat shredded wheet

c)

we never end school

d)

every night we sing

109.

What is the direction between north and north-west called?

a)

North north-west

b)

North north-north

c)

West west-north

d)

North-west north

110.

What is the 4-figure GR for the letter D?

a)

3117

b)

173317

c)

1731

d)

1832

111.

What is the golden rule for finding a Grid Reference?

a)

Never eat soggy Weet-a-Bix.

b)

Along the corridor, then up the stairs.

c)

Along the pathway, and through the gate.

d)

Eastings before bee-stings.

112.

Which continent is Rio de Janeiro located in?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Africa

d)

Europe

113.

Pick all the true statements about the location of Rio de Janeiro.

a)

Rio is in the northern hemisphere.

b)

Rio is on the Atlantic coast of Brazil

c)

Rio is very close to the Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Rio is in south-east Brazil

e)

Rio is located on a flat coastal plain.

114.

What proportion of people in Rio live in favelas?

a)

10%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

90%

115.

What is a favela?

a)

An area where people have built their own housing.

b)

An area of luxury flats.

116.

What are favelas like? Tick all that apply

a)

They have wide tree lined avenues.

b)

Every house has a garden.

c)

People have illegal electricity supplies

d)

People are very resourceful

e)

Some favelas are fun my criminal gangs.

117.

Favelas tend to:

a)

Be built on steep hill sides on land no one else wants.

b)

Have narrow pathways between houses.

c)

Have plentiful supplies of water

d)

Have difficulty disposing of water and sewage.

118.

What is the 4-figure GR for the battle site (crossed swords)?

a)

3117

b)

173317

c)

1430

d)

1832

119.

What is the 4-figure GR for the windmill?

a)

3117

b)

3217

c)

1732

d)

1832

120.

What is the 4-figure GR for the youth hostel (pink triange)?

a)

3117

b)

1631

c)

1332

d)

1832

121.

What is the 4-figure Grid Reference for the transmitter?

a)

1632

b)

1434

c)

3116

d)

1531

122.

Which rock type erodes the quickest?

a)

Hard rock

b)

Soft rock

123.

Which of the following is an example of soft rock?

a)

Chalk

b)

Basalt

c)

Granite

124.

Which type of wave has a strong SWASH

a)

Constructive

b)

Destructive

125.

Which key term describes the movement of material down a slope due to gravity?

a)

Prevailing slip

b)

Mass movement

c)

gravity slip

126.

A headland is an area of land that sticks out into the sea.

a)

True

b)

False

127.

Bays form where there is _______ rock.

a)

Soft

b)

Hard

128.

Freeze-thaw is an example of what type of process?

a)

Weathing

b)

Mass-movement

c)

Erosion

129.

Which of these are types of erosion?

a)

Abrasion

b)

Attrition

c)

Saltation

d)

Hydraulic action

e)

Corrosion or solution

130.

Tick all the correct statements

a)

Chalk is more resistant to erosion than clay

b)

A headland is an area of sea with land on 3 sides.

c)

A headland forms were there are soft rocks facing the sea.

d)

A bay forms were soft rocks have eroded more quickly than the resistant rocks on either side.

131.

Weathering is the process of -

a)

Moving sediment from one place to another

b)

Dropping or leaving sediment in a location

c)

Breaking down rocks in situ

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