WorksheetsUnit #1 Geography
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 24mins
What is the name of the line located at the 0 degree line of latitude?
North Pole
Equator
Prime Meridian
Ecuador
What gest distorted on a map since the Earth isn’t flat?
distance and water
land and water
size and distance
size and location
What do you call the line that separates the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemisphere?
Equator
Prime Meridian
What is the name of the line located at the 0 degree line of longitude?
Equator
Prime Minister
South Pole
Prime Meridian
What do you call a deep valley with steep sides?
contigious
territory
geographer
canyon
What do you call the exact location of a place?
relative location
exact location
close location
absolute location
What landform is found in Western Florida?
The Everglades
Lake Okeechobee
Gulf Coastal Plain
Appalachian Mountains
The Continental Divide is located near . . .
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
California
Prime Meridian
What two states border Florida?
Georgia and Atlanta
Georgia and Alabama
Alabama and Mississippi
Georgia and Mississippi
An area of land controlled by a nation is called?
contiguous
territory
canyon
relative location
What two states in the United States are not contiguous?
Alaska and Florida
Hawaii and Main
Alaska and Hawaii
Hawaii and Alabama
What systems uses data to manage, analyze, and share geographic information?
GIS
SIG
GPS
PGS
What do you call the location of a place in relation to other landmarks?
close location
relative location
absolute location
exact location
What do you call an imaginary line on Earth that goes from North to South?
longitude
latitude
What do you call an imaginary line on Earth that goes around Earth from East to West?
latitude
longitude
What do you call someone who studies geography?
geography
geograph
geographer
A ___________ shows direction on a map.
compass rose
map key
scale
title
What do you call the box on a map that contains symbols and colors to show what they mean?
distance
compass rose
map legend
map scale
What do you call the line that separates the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
What do you call the part of the map that shows distance?
map scale
map legend
map key
compass rose
A ____________ is when one river flows into another river.
canyon
territory
tributary
geography
Which region are the Great Lakes located?
Northeast
Southeast
Midwest
West
A river that is wide enough deep enough for the passage of ships is called a ___________.
navigable
tributary
territory
contiguous
How were the Great Lakes formed?
They were man made.
Glaciers melted.
They are part of the Artic ocean.
