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Ohio & Map Skills

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this symbol?
a)
scale
b)
key
c)
compass rose
d)
map
2.

What direction is missing?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

3.
Which state borders Ohio to the West?
a)
California
b)
Indiana
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
Michigan
4.
Which state is "the state up North"
a)
Canada
b)
Florida
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
Michigan
5.
Which state is on the Southwest border of Ohio?
a)
Kentucky
b)
West Virginia
c)
New York
d)
Florida
6.
West Virginia would be considered in which intermediate direction to Ohio?
a)
South
b)
Southeast
c)
North
d)
Southwest
7.
What Continent do you live on?
a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
North America
d)
Australia
8.
The four main points of the compass North, South, East, and West.
a)
Compass Rose
b)
Cardinal Directions
c)
Intermediate Directions
d)
Map Scale
9.
A circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart.
a)
A Point
b)
Compass Rose
c)
Map Scale
d)
Direction
10.

A 3D sphere that shows a map of the earth is called a...

a)

globe

b)

continent

c)

country

d)

ball

11.

Ohio has different regions. How is northern Ohio different from southern Ohio?

a)

Northern Ohio has beaches and the south is more hilly.

b)

Southern Ohio is known for beaches and rubber.

c)

Northern Ohio is known for rubber and the south is known for Lake Erie.

d)

Northern Ohio is know for it's kangaroos and elephants.

12.

Most scientists believe that huge sheets of ice called _____________ once covered much of Ohio.

a)

Glaciated Appalachian Plateau

b)

Lexington Plain

c)

Glaciers

d)

Plains

13.

Till is a mixture of.....

a)

soil and rocks

b)

trees and plants

c)

ice and rocks

d)

pollution and fertilizer

14.

The ice did not reach the plateau in southeastern Ohio

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What region has a lot of agriculture?

a)

Lake Plain

b)

Till Plain

c)

Glaciated Appalachian Plateau

d)

Unglaciated Appalachian Plateau

16.

This region is ideal for shipping and trading

a)

Lake Plain

b)

Till Plain

c)

Glaciated Appalachian Plateau

d)

Unglaciated Appalachian Plateau

17.

The ______________ region was covered by glaciers, and has gently rolling hills

a)

Lake Plain

b)

Till Plain

c)

Glaciated Appalachian Plateau

d)

Unglaciated Appalachian Plateau

18.

The western half of Ohio is mostly made up of __________

a)

forests

b)

mountains

c)

plateaus

d)

plains

19.

The Till Plains of western Ohio have good soil for farming. Major cities in this region include ________, ___________, and _________.

a)

Cleveland and Toledo

b)

Akron, Canton, and Youngstown

c)

Hocking Hills State Park and Marietta

d)

Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton

20.

Which landform has flat land area that rises sharply?

a)

valleys

b)

rivers

c)

mountains

d)

plateaus

21.

A _______ is a large area of flat land.

a)

plain

b)

plateau

c)

farm

d)

swamp

22.

The Un-glaciated Appalachian Plateau makes up most of southeastern Ohio. __________ and ___________ are covered in hills, trees, steep gorges, rivers, and waterfalls.

a)

Hocking Hills State Park and Marietta

b)

Cincinnati and Columbus

c)

Toledo and Cleveland

23.

Ohio has ___________ natural regions which formed more than 10,000 years ago.

a)

six

b)

five

c)

four

d)

three

24.

Two major cities in the Lake Plain region are _____________ and _____________.

a)

Cincinnati and Columbus

b)

Marietta and Hocking Hills State Park

c)

Cleveland and Toledo