WorksheetsReflections 3rd Grade Chapter 1
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
In what region do most Californians live and why?
Most Californians live in the Mountain Region because people love to ski.
Most Californians live in the Coast Region because people often settle near water.
Most Californians live in the Desert Region because there are many plants and animals to eat there.
Most Californians live in the Central Valley Region because they like growing crops.
How does a landform map show physical features?
It uses colors or patterns to show physical features.
It uses a compass rose to show physical features.
It uses a grid to show physical features.
It has lines that show borders to show physical features.
What is an example of an urban area?
Los Angeles
the Sierra Nevada
farmland in the Central Valley
Death Valley
Bridges and buildings are examples of
landforms
human-made features
physical features
natural resources
Building a bridge can ___________________.
Choose all that apply.
help a community grow
make it easier to transport goods
be a waste of time
bring more people to a community
What is usually the first thing people build in a settlement?
tunnels through mountains
schools for children
homes for people to live in
hospitals for the sick
On what continent is your community located?
the United States
the Western Hemisphere
the Northern Hemisphere
North America
Into how many regions is California divided into?
2
3
4
5
6
What can you find in California's Mountain Region?
Choose all that apply.
deserts
many people
many large bodies of water
highlands
many trees
The letters NE on the compass rose area between North and East.
What does NE stand for? Choose all that apply.
It stands for one of the cardinal directions (north, east, south, west).
It stands for one of the intermediate directions (northwest, northeast, southwest, southeast).
It stands for New England.
It stands for northwest.
It stands for northeast.
a line on a map that shows where a state or country ends
intermediate directions
border
human-made features
population
plateau
things people add to a landscape
intermediate directions
border
human-made features
population
plateau
What do basins and valleys have in common? Choose all that apply.
They are both found in highlands.
They are both found in lowlands.
They are both kinds of valleys.
They are both bodies of water.
They are both kinds of plateaus.
the number of people
intermediate directions
border
human-made features
population
plateau
a landform with steep sides and a flat top
intermediate directions
border
human-made features
population
plateau
If you start at the school, in which direction would you go to get to the lake?
north
south
east
west
the in-between directions that give more exact information about a location
intermediate directions
border
human-made features
population
plateau
Why does California have several different climates? Choose all that apply.
It has different kinds of regions.
It's a large state
People made it that way.
Everyone likes different kinds of weather.
If you start at the lake, in which direction would you go to get to the baseball field?
north
south
east
west
