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Geography Review Week 1

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Relative Location is...

a)

A place described in relation to another place.

b)

An exact address or coordinate point

c)

Real distance vs the distance on a map

d)

Earth's land features

2.

Exact Location is

(a)  

3.

Focuses on things like climate and population density

a)

Political map

b)

Thematic map

c)

Physical map

4.

Focuses on things like landforms

a)

Physical Map

b)

Thematic map

c)

Political Map

5.

Shows country boundaries

a)

Thematic Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map

6.

The line that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres at 0*

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

North pole

d)

Earth Pole

7.

Divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres at 0*

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

Pole

d)

Equador

8.

How high something is (hint: above/below sea level)

a)

Elevation

b)

Elevator

c)

Height

d)

Length

9.

Features a unifying characteristic

a)

Formal Region

b)

Functional Region

c)

Perceptual Region

10.

Features a central node and surrounding area

a)

Formal Region

b)

Functional Region

c)

Perceptual Region

11.

Includes a vauge characterization of a place

a)

Formal Region

b)

Functional Region

c)

Perceptual Region

12.

"Heartland" is a...

a)

Formal region

b)

Functional Region

c)

Perceptual region

13.

A cell tower is an example of a...

a)

Formal Region

b)

Functional Region

c)

Perceptual Region

14.

The Corn Belt is an example of a...

a)

Formal Region

b)

Functional Region

c)

Perceptual Region

15.

Things on a map that are not up to scale are...

a)

Distortions

b)

Mistakes

c)

Accidents

d)

Irrelevent

16.

Scale...

a)

A way to weigh

b)

A dry flake of skin

c)

On a fish

d)

The size of the area represented by the map

17.

What is a Parallel?

(a)  

18.

What is a Meridian?

(a)  

19.

Why do Geographers study maps?

a)

To predict changes

b)

To analyze population density

c)

To analyze changes

d)

To infer relationships between people and places

e)

All of the above

20.

What type of map would you look at to find Canada's borders?

a)

Thematic

b)

Physical

c)

Political

d)

Climate

21.

Half of a sphere or globe is a(n)

a)

Half

b)

Semisphere

c)

Semicircle

d)

Hemisphere

22.

What does scale compare?

a)

East and West

b)

North and South

c)

Real distance and distance on a map

d)

Country borders and Continent borders