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Gr2 land and water review

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a map?

a)

A map is a drawing of an area of Earth's surface.

b)

A map is something that is used to clean a floor.

c)

A map is a photograph of the Earth.

d)

A map is a drawing of a person.

2.

What is the purpose of a compass rose?

a)

A compass rose helps us smell flowers.

b)

A compass rose shows us directions.

c)

A compass rose shows us a movie.

d)

A compass rose helps us to get dressed.

3.

Choose all of the landforms.

a)

Island

b)

Mountain

c)

River

d)

Plain

4.

If your map has a green area, does it mean

a)

It is a river.

b)

It is a mountain.

c)

It is a glacier.

d)

It is a plain or valley.

5.

North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica are all ...

a)

Cities

b)

Continents

c)

Countries

d)

States

6.

Pick the picture that shows a hill

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Most of the water on Earth is found where?

a)

In rivers

b)

In Lakes

c)

In Oceans

d)

In Glaciers

8.

Most of Earth's fresh water is found ...

a)

In rivers

b)

In lakes

c)

In streams

d)

In glaciers

9.

Why do maps have map keys?

a)

To help us open doors

b)

To tell us what the symbols mean

c)

To tell us direction

d)

To tell me what my name is

10.

What color on this map represents the mountains?

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Brown

d)

Red

11.

What water form is this?

a)

Island

b)

Ocean

c)

River

12.

What land form is this?

a)

Desert

b)

Forest

c)

Hill

13.

What land form is this?

a)

Forest

b)

Desert

c)

Mountain

14.

What water form is this?

a)

Pond

b)

River

c)

Lake

15.

What water form is this?

a)

Waterfall

b)

River

c)

Lake

16.

What land form is this?

a)

Forest

b)

Island

c)

Mountain

17.

How many continents are there?

a)

7

b)

5

c)

6

18.

How many oceans are there?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

5

19.

Land with water all around.

a)

mountain

b)

island

20.

What water form am I? I am salt water that surrounds a continent.

a)

Ocean

b)

River

c)

Lake

21.

A ________________ is a structure made of rock and dirt.

a)

adaptation

b)

landform

c)

chain

22.

__________________ is an example of a landfom.

a)

rock

b)

water cycle

c)

mountain

23.

This is a ___________________.

a)

river

b)

mountain

c)

forest

24.

This is a __________________.

a)

glacier

b)

island

c)

jungle

25.

This is a __________________.

a)

island

b)

jungle

c)

volcano

26.

This is an _______________.

a)

valley

b)

plain

c)

island

27.

This is a ___________________.

a)

canyon

b)

forest

c)

plain

28.

This is a ________________.

a)

waterfall

b)

jungle

c)

desert

29.

________________ are the highest landforms.

a)

valleys

b)

jungles

c)

mountains

30.

___________________ have peaks or tops.

a)

mountains

b)

deserts

c)

hills

31.

A _____________ is a low area between mountains.

a)

island

b)

valley

c)

desert

32.

____________ is the reduction of the land by as water, wind, and ice.

a)

landform

b)

adaptation

c)

erosion

33.

_______________ have magma and lava.

a)

islands

b)

volcanoes

c)

jungles

34.

A group of islands is an ________________.

a)

ocean

b)

desert

c)

archipelago

35.

A cartographer is a scientist who makes _____

a)

maps

b)

medicine

c)

clothes

36.

This map shows...

a)

countries

b)

landforms

c)

how to use busses

37.

A landform map shows

a)

how to go places

b)

countries

c)

different lanforms

38.

Valleys and Canyons are both on

a)

high land

b)

low land

39.

What is the biggest water body?

a)

stream

b)

river

c)

lake

d)

ocean

40.

What is this water body?

a)

stream

b)

river

c)

lake

d)

ocean

41.

Which one is higher

a)

mountain

b)

island

42.

Which one is lower?

a)

Mountain

b)

Hill

43.

It tells us where we are and how to go to other places

a)

model

b)

map

c)

mountain

44.
Land that is completely surrounded by water. 
a)
Island
b)
Plain
c)
River
d)
Valley
45.
A body of salt water that covers almost 71% of Earth's surface. 
a)
Lake
b)
Valley
c)
Mountain
d)
Ocean
46.
A flat area or land.
a)
Ocean
b)
Island
c)
Peninsula
d)
Plain
47.

Name this landform

a)

lake

b)

river

c)

hill

d)

plain

48.

Name this landform that describes the lowest part of the land in the mountains.

a)

valley

b)

hill

c)

island

d)

lake

49.
Name this landform
a)
river
b)
plain
c)
mountain
d)
island
50.
Name this landform
a)
lake
b)
hill
c)
mountain
d)
island
51.
Name this landform
a)
lake
b)
volcano
c)
valley
d)
plain
52.

What landform is this?

a)

plain

b)

valley

c)

mountain

d)

canyon

53.

This landform is known as a

a)

Beach

b)

Valley

c)

Sand Dune

d)

Peninsula

54.

When scientists do research they ______

a)

Make a research question and record their facts

b)

Do observations of libraries

c)

Build a large rocket ship

d)

Eat chocolate cheese cake

55.

SpongeBob's house looks like a pineapple fruit. It has windows and a door. Which science skill am I using?

a)

Observation

b)

Classification

c)

Comparison

56.

When you use your observation to make a good guess about sometihng in the future, you are ____________________.

a)

predicting

b)

inferring

c)

observing

57.

When do you use your senses to learn about an object.

a)

When I observe.

b)

When I predict.

c)

When I compare.

58.
What is this a picture of?
a)
map
b)
Earth
c)
globe
d)
compass rose
59.
Use the map key to answer the questions.  The triangles are a symbol for?
a)
Mountains
b)
River
c)
Railroad
d)
River
60.
The star is a symbol for
a)
a city
b)
the police
c)
the road
d)
the river
61.
Maps help people find locations.
a)
Yes
b)
No
62.

Which of these are the main four directions shown by compass rose?

a)

Up, Down, Left, Right

b)

North, South, East, Down

c)

North, South, East, West

d)

Northwest, Southeast, Northeast, Southwest

63.

THe symbols in a box on the map that show us information about places

a)

The map key

b)

Directions

c)

Compass rose

64.

The school is ____ of the pet store.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

65.

The bank is ____ of the pet store.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

66.

Maps tells us where different places are _____________.

a)

Directed

b)

located

c)

Stationed

67.

What are you least likely to see on a map of where you live?

a)

Big C

b)

Your house

c)

The atlantic ocean

68.

Look at the map key. It uses __________ to show where a something is located.

a)

Symbols

b)

Directions

c)

Compass

69.

A compass rose _______________.

a)

is a symbol used on a map to show direction

b)

can show you patterns on a map

c)

is a flat map used to show land

70.

What does a land surveyor do?

a)

Builds cars

b)

Measures and records features of the land

c)

Observes the sky

d)

Eats chocolate cheese cake for breakfast