WorksheetsSS Unit 1 Review
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
When giving someone the exact location of a place you are giving them the
absolute location
relative location
1. When you give a location in relation to other landmarks you are giving someone a _______________.
Relative location
Absolute Location
1. A _________ is someone who studies geography.
Territory
Longitude
Geographer
Latitude
The five regions of the United States are:
Northeast
Southeast
Midwest
West
Southwest
True
False
What hemisphere is the smiley in?
Northeastern
Southeastern
Northwestern
Southwestern
Mountains, rivers, and valleys can be seen on a physical map.
True
False
What continent is at F1?
Australia
Antarctica
Europe
North America
What ocean is at B4?
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
What continent is at C7?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
What continent is at H7?
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
What ocean is at F9?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
What continent is at I3?
North America
South America
Australia
Africa
What ocean is at E6?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
The part of the map that shows the directions on a map is called...
Continent
Ocean
Compass Rose
Equator
It shows the symbols on a map.
Continent
legend
Compass Rose
cartography
It shows the actual distances of a map.
map scale
legend
Compass Rose
cartography
The study of Earth and its surface is called...
lines of longitude
equator
geography
prime meridian
A map that shows LANDMARKS such as mountains, rivers, lakes and other geographic features is called...
physical map
political map
weather map
grid map
A map that shows the BOUNDARIES such as countries, states, and territories is called...
physical map
political map
weather map
grid map
In which direction would you travel from Antarctica to Asia?
North
South
East
West
In which direction would you travel from North America to South America?
North
South
East
West
To change something, like part of the earth__
adapt
modify
irrigate
Which is NOT a way people can help the environment?
Farmers rotate growing different crops to not harm the soil.
Miners plant trees after they carve out the soil.
Throwing their trash out the window of the car onto the road
Buy automobiles that do not pollute the air
What are the basic needs that humans need?
food
a place to live (shelter)
stores
water
People usually choose to live close to _______________ that help them meet their basic needs.
doctors
beaches
plants
resources
Why would people want to modify their environment?
to meet their needs
to listen to music
to change the weather
Give an example of how people modify the environment.
breathe air
build bridges
take pictures of the clouds
Which of the following is a positive interaction with the environment?
use less nonrenewable resources
drive your car a lot more
throw trash in the streets
dig for minerals
Which of the following is a negative interaction with the environment?
use more renewable resources
plant more trees
burn more gas
use solar energy
Factors that make a person want to leave their country
Push
Pull
To escape poverty and disease
Push
Pull
Which of the following are push factors? Choose more than one
Political factors
Wars
Natural disasters
Medical care
Education
Which of the following are pull factors? Choose more than one
Not enough jobs
Unhappy life
Family links
Better housing
Political fears
Which of the following is a pull factor?
natural disasters
conflict or war
a chance for a better education
famine
Which if the following is a push factor?
Natural Disasters
Better economic opportunities
to be with families and friends
to live in a better environment
Which is a rural community?
A city looks like . . .
Which community has the most people? (largest population)
urban
suburban
rural
This type of community has houses and backyards.
suburban
rural
urban
The suburbs look like . . .
