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Total questions: 59

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Name
Class
Date
1.
0 degrees latitude; an imaginary line that runs around the middle of Earth, like a belt
a)
Tropic of Cancer
b)
Equator
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Capricorn
2.
0 degrees longitude; an imaginary line that runs up and down through the United Kingdom
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
International Date Line
3.
180 degrees longitude; an imaginary line that runs up and down through the Pacific Ocean
a)
International Date Line
b)
Equator
c)
Time Zone Line
d)
Prime Meridian
4.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
5.
Contour lines that are very close together indicate the land is _______________
a)
gentle/gradual
b)
a forest
c)
steep
d)
a swamp
6.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
7.

What does this map symbol mean?

a)

car park

b)

airport

c)

park

d)

golf course

8.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

carpark

b)

stadium

c)

bus station

d)

police station

9.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

campsite

b)

forest

c)

park

d)

toilet

10.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

hospital

b)

garage

c)

church with a tower

d)

cathedral

11.

What does this symbol mean?

a)

ice

b)

rainbow

c)

shallow water

d)

viewpoint

12.

What does this symbol represent?

a)

Bunkhouse

b)

Youth hostel

c)

Lighthouse

d)

Place of worship

13.
Which river is the longest river in the United States?
a)
Ohio
b)
Mississippi
c)
Flint
d)
Colorado
14.

Where is Thames river?

a)

Pakistan

b)

France

c)

England

d)

India

15.

Several mountains may join together to form a chain. What is the other name for Chain?

a)

Range

b)

Canyon

c)

Lowland

16.

What are Meanders?

a)

Loops developed by the river

b)

deposites of sand and silt

17.

The River Deposits the silt it carries near the mouth, forming a triangular shaped land called ________.

a)

Meanders

b)

Delta

c)

Plains

18.

A ………………………………. is the area of land drained by a river system ( a river and its tributaries).

a)

Watershed

b)

Drainage Basin

c)

Confluence

d)

Water table

19.

Inputs into the drainage basin system includes

a)

Rain

b)

Snow

c)

Hail

20.

The section labelled A is known as the

a)

watershed

b)

source

c)

tributary

d)

mouth

21.

The section labelled D is known as the

a)

river valley

b)

main stream

c)

tributary

d)

spring

22.

What is the name of the area labelled C?

(a)  

23.

What is the name of the area labelled B?

(a)  

24.

What Mountain is the Arrow Pointing at?

a)

Mount Kilimanjaro

b)

Atlas Mountains

c)

Mount Rushmore

d)

Mount Everest

25.

I am Mother Nature's recycler because I take dead things and turn them back into soil.

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

decomposer

26.

I am a consumer that eats only meat.

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

herbivore

27.

I am a consumer that eats both plants and animals.

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

herbivore

28.

I am a consumer that eats only plants.

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

herbivore

29.

Which is an example of a producer?

a)
b)
c)
30.

What is an example of a consumer?

a)
b)
c)
31.

What is an example of decomposer?

a)
b)
c)
32.

I am the chef for the ecosystem because I am the only organism that can make my own food.

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

decomposer

33.

It is constantly recycled within the biosphere.

a)

Nutrients

b)

minerals

c)

wastes

34.

Where is Equatorial Climate usually Experienced

a)

Equator

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

South pole

35.

The main occupation of Nomads of equatorial regions is:-

a)

Shifting Fishing

b)

Shifting Agriculture

c)

Painting

d)

Hunting

36.

What Type of temperature do the countries experience

a)

High

b)

Low

c)

Mid

37.

Equatorial Climate

a)

high temperatures, high amounts of rainfall, conventional rain

b)

low temperatures, low amounts of rainfall, relief rainfall

c)

high temperatures, high amounts of rainfall, relief rainfall

d)

low temperatures, low amounts of rainfall, frontal rainfall

38.

Equatorial type of climate

a)

extends 5° of either side of the equator

b)

extends 10° of either side of the equator

c)

extends 15° of either side of the equator

d)

extends 20° of either side of the equator

39.

Step 1: Water evaporates into water vapour.


This process is known as...

a)

Evaporation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Precipitation

e)

Surface Runoff

40.

Step 2: Plants also gives out water vapour through its leaves.


This process is known as...

a)

Evaporation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Precipitation

e)

Surface Runoff

41.

Step 3: Water vapour condenses into small droplets, forming clouds.


This process is known as...

a)

Evaporation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Precipitation

e)

Surface Runoff

42.

Step 4: Droplets in clouds becomes too heavy. Fall as rain, snow, or hail.


This process is known as...

a)

Evaporation

b)

Transpiration

c)

Condensation

d)

Precipitation

e)

Surface Runoff

43.

Step 5: Some of the rainwater flows ON the ground surface into rivers, lakes, and the sea.


This process is known as...

a)

Infiltration

b)

Surface Runoff

c)

Percolation

d)

Groundwater

e)

Lakes

44.

Step 6: Some of rainwater on the ground surface seeps INto the ground.


This process is known as...

a)

Infiltration

b)

Surface Runoff

c)

Percolation

d)

Groundwater

e)

Lakes

45.

Step 7: Some of the water that is already underground in the soil seeps further underground into the groundwater store.


This process is known as...

a)

Infiltration

b)

Surface Runoff

c)

Percolation

d)

Groundwater

e)

Lakes

46.
"This is where plants, trees, or buildings collect the precipitation" What am I?
a)
Interception
b)
Infiltration
c)
Percolation
d)
Surface runoff
47.
"Where the water filters into the ground and into the tiny pores in the soil" What am I?
a)
Infiltration
b)
Percolation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Interception
48.

Which type of interaction is this?

a)

reflection

b)

refraction

c)

diffraction

49.

Which is more likely to have higher temperatures due to the urban heat island effect?

a)

city (downtown)

b)

rural area

c)

residential

d)

commercial area

50.
Albedo can best be described as...
a)
the temperature at the equator
b)
the amount of solar radiation absorbed
c)
the amount of solar radiation reflected
d)
the air pressure during El Nino
51.

City temperatures are higher than country temperatures regardless of the season.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Given

52.

The process by which the population of cities grow

a)

Counterurbanization

b)

Ghetto

c)

Urbanization

d)

Slum

53.

What was the main cause of the rise of urban areas in the 18th and 19th centuries?

a)

Agricultural Revolution

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

American Revolution

d)

Green Revolution

54.

What is urban heat island?

a)

When cities replace land cover with dense concentration of buildings, which absorb and retain heat.

b)

When cities replace land cover with green belts.

c)

When cities open fires.

d)

When cities reduce pollution

55.
Albedo can best be described as...
a)
the temperature at the equator
b)
the amount of solar radiation absorbed
c)
the amount of solar radiation reflected
d)
the air pressure during El Nino
56.

These create urban heat islands

a)

paved surfaces and tarmac and pollution

b)

Impermeable surfaces

c)

Lack of vegetation

d)

All options are correct

57.

What is urban heat effect?

a)

The city has much warmer temperatures than nearby rural areas

b)

The rural areas has much warmer temperatures than nearby urban areas

58.

Vegetation

a)

increases shade

b)

reduces shade

c)

increases temperature

59.

Carbon Dioxide

a)

is a greenhouse gas which naturally absorbs heat.

b)

is a greenhouse gas which naturally absorbs cold air.

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