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Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What areas of the map are north and south the Equator?

a)

Northwest and Northeast Quadrants

b)

Southwest and Southeast Quadrants

c)

Eastern and Western Hemispheres

d)

Northern and Southern Hemispheres

2.

The areas that are East and West of the Prime Meridian?

a)

Northern and Southern Hemispheres

b)

Eastern and Western Hemispheres

c)

Northeast and Northwest Quadrants

d)

Southeast and Southwest Quadrants

3.

In which quadrant is Asia located?

a)

Northeastern

b)

Southeastern

c)

Southwestern

d)

Northwestern

4.

In which quadrant is South America located?

a)

Northeastern

b)

Southeastern

c)

Southwestern

d)

Northwestern

5.

Horizontal lines stretching east to west on a map

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

6.

Line dividing the Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres

a)

Arctic Circle

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Cancer

7.

Line dividing the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres

a)

Arctic Circle

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Cancer

8.

Which continent is labeled with the letter A?

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

South America

d)

North America

9.

Which continent is labeled with the letter F?

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

South America

d)

North America

10.

Which continent is labeled with the letter H?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Arctic

11.

Which continent is labeled with the letter I?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Southern

12.

In which part of South America are the Andes Mountains located?

a)

Eastern

b)

Western

13.

According to the bar graph, which continent has the most land area?

a)

Antarctica

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

14.

According to the bar graph, which continent has the least land area?

a)

Australia

b)

North America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

15.

The compass rose shows ________ on a map.

a)

Direction

b)

Climate

c)

Land Mass

d)

Population Density

16.

The major circles of latitude located north of the Equator are called the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The major circles of latitude located north of the Equator are called the Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Using latitude and longitude and/or an exact address is what theme of geography?

a)

Proper Location

b)

Absolute Location

c)

Relative Location

d)

Echolocation

19.

Describing a particular location in terms of physical and human characteristics.

a)

Relative Location

b)

Region

c)

Place

d)

Human-Environment Interaction

20.

A group of places that share similar physical, human, and/or cultural characteristics.

a)

Region

b)

Location

c)

Place

d)

Movement

21.

How people, goods, ideas, information, and culture get from one location to another.

a)

Human-Environment Interaction

b)

Relative Location

c)

Place

d)

Movement

22.

How humans adapt/modify their environment to adjust to living conditions.

a)

Human-Environment Interaction

b)

Relative Location

c)

Place

d)

Movement

23.

Using your powers of estimation, what is the closest estimate of the distance between the two blue points?

a)

100 kilometers

b)

4500 kilometers

c)

500 kilometers

d)

20,000 kilometers

24.

According to the pie chart, what categories of pets make up 15% of the total percentage of pets owned?

a)

Dogs and cats

b)

Fish, cats and rabbits

c)

Fish, rabbits, and rodents

d)

Rodents, cats and dogs

25.

Jamie told her cousin about how hot and humid it was in the summer where she lived, how dry the soil would become under the intense Texas sun, and how the land was so flat that when the wind blew across the dry soil, dust covered everything all the time.

a)

Human-Environment Interaction

b)

Region

c)

Movement

d)

Place

26.

According to the bar graph, which population had the most growth over the 30 year period measured?

a)

Hispanics

b)

Caucasians

c)

Asian Americans

d)

African Americans

27.

What is shown here?

a)

Latitude Lines

b)

Longitude Lines

28.
Antarctica, Australia, and most of South America are in what hemisphere? 
a)
Northern 
b)
Southern 
c)
Western 
d)
Eastern
29.
Asia and Australia are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
30.
North and South America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
31.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
32.
Latitude and Longitude lines are measured in __________.
a)
inches
b)
miles
c)
degrees
d)
ounces
33.
Lines of Longitude measure how far from the _______ a place is located.
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Cancer
34.
Lines of Longitude run from the _____ to the ______.
a)
East, West
b)
North, South
c)
South, East
d)
North, West
35.
Lines of ______ measure how far from the equator a place is located?
a)
Longitude
b)
Latitude
36.

What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?

(a)  

37.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
38.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
39.

All of the following are examples of Themes of Geography except:

a)

Place

b)

Location

c)

Physical Features

d)

Region

40.

38 degrees South Latitude, 85 degrees East Latitude are examples of

a)

Absolute location

b)

Relative location

41.

When we talk about Place within the context of the Five Themes of Geography, what do we mean?

a)

Absolute and Relative location

b)

The physical and human characteristics that make up an area

c)

The interaction of people and the environment

d)

Migration of people across the planet

42.

Migration is one way people, ideas, and materials move.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

The theme of __________ explores the relationship between people and the environment.

a)

location

b)

place

c)

human-environment interaction

d)

movement

44.

_______________ is the study of Earth and its people.

a)

Chemistry

b)

Biology

c)

Geography

d)

Physiology

45.

Which of the following is an example of absolute location?

a)

the house across the street from the school

b)

the building a mile and a half down on the right side of the road

c)

the business at 904 North Elm Street, Oklahoma City, OK

46.

We organize the Earth into regions to help us to learn about our world. A region is an area that has similar characteristics. Dividing large areas of the world into regions makes it easier for us to study them.

 

“Regions”

In the selection above, the word “region” means an area _______________________.

a)

found only in Texas

b)

that is off-limits to people

c)

with no natural resources

d)

with similar characteristics

47.

Which theme studies how and why people, ideas, and technologies move?

a)

movement

b)

human-environment interaction

c)

location

d)

region

48.

940 Reedy Creek Rd, Cary, NC 27513

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

49.

My house is near the park

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

50.

801 Bass Pro Ln, Cary, NC 27513

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

51.

The school is down the hill to the left

a)

Relative Location

b)

Absolute Location

52.

The car is parked in the West Parking lot in spot E 42

a)

Relative Location

b)

Absolute Location

53.

Which absolute location is farthest from the equator?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

54.

Which absolute location is closest to the equator?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

55.

Which absolute location would have the warmest climate?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

56.

Which absolute location would have the coldest climate?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

57.

What is the relative location of Benin?

a)

West of Nigeria

b)

West of Togo

c)

South of Ghana

d)

North o Burkina Faso

58.

What is the relative location of Togo?

a)

East of Nigeria

b)

West of Benin

c)

South of Ghana

d)

North o Burkina Faso

59.

Which color dot is on the equator?

a)

Yellow

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

Blue

60.

The blue and the green dots are both....

a)

on the same latitude.

b)

on the same longitude

c)

on the Equator

d)

on the Prime Meridian

61.

Which color dot is on the Prime Meridian?

a)

Purple

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

62.

The dot that is farthest East is the...

a)

green dot

b)

blue dot

c)

purple dot

d)

yellow dot

63.

Which quadrant are all of the dots in?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

64.

The green dot is....

a)

farther west than the other dots.

b)

farther south than the other dots.

65.

The absolute location of the red dot is....

a)

15 North, 75 West

b)

15 West, 75 North

c)

75 North, 15 West

d)

150 Northwest, 750 Eastsouth

66.

How wide is Texas?

a)

More than 600 miles

b)

About 400 miles

c)

About 200 miles

d)

Less than 200 miles

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