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Intro Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What percentage of the earth's atmosphere is oxygen?
a)
78%
b)
28%
c)
71%
d)
21%
2.

Wind occurs because air usually moves from areas of ____ pressure to ____ pressure.

a)

high, low

b)

low, high

c)

moderate, high

d)

low, moderate

3.

Take a deep breath in, take a deep breath out. Most of the gas that passed through your mouth was

a)

oxygen

b)

nitrogen

c)

water vapor

d)

carbon dioxide

4.

This gas is found in the stratosphere where it helps protect us from UV radiation.

(a)  

5.
what are isobars?
a)
lines connecting places of equal temperature
b)
lines drawn connecting places of equal pressure
c)
lines drawn to places of different temperatures
d)
lines drawn to places of different pressures
6.
What is altitude?
a)
how much something weighs
b)
the distance above sea level
c)
how big something is
d)
how far away something is
7.
This is the symbol for which type of front?
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
occluded front
d)
stationary front
8.

Fluvial processes refers to...

a)

coastal processes

b)

river processes

c)

highland processes

d)

lowland processes

9.

Large rocks are most likely to be deposited in the...

a)

upper course of the river

b)

middle course of the river

c)

lower course of the river

d)

never

10.

Name the dotted line labelled B

a)

Confluence

b)

Source

c)

Drainage Basin

d)

Watershed

11.
What are three things that rivers do naturally?
a)
a.erode, transport, and deposit
b)
b. dissolve, precipitate, sublime
c)
c. evaporate, percolate, infiltrate
d)
d.none of these
12.
What are the three types of rocks?
a)
sedimentary, organic, & metamorphic
b)
sedimentary, igneous, & erosion
c)
igneous, weathering, & magma
d)
sedimentary, igneous, & metamorphic
13.

Which scientist is credited with the Theory of Plate Tectonics (modern version of the Theory of Continental Drift)?

a)

Alfred Wegener

b)

Charles Darwin

c)

Robert Hooke

d)

Charles Lyell

14.

Once magma reaches the earth's surface, it is called __________.

a)

a vent

b)

minerals

c)

igneous rocks

d)

lava

15.

The Himalayas were formed by the collision of the Eurasian and the Indo Australian Plates.

a)

True

b)

No

16.

How many km in real life 1 cm on the map, if the scale is 1:500 000?

(a)  

17.

Which helps us identify the elevation of a place?

a)

Elevation lines

b)

Grid

c)

Colouring

d)

Scale

18.

What is outsourcing?

a)

Setting up business inside the country so you make things cheaper

b)

setting up businesses abroad to produce parts and products for domestic use or sale

c)

Finding new ways to generate power for your country

d)

Struggling to develop new methods for communication

19.

a diagram that shows the distribution of a population by age and gender

a)

Population Chart

b)

Death Rate

c)

Birth Rate

d)

Population Pyramid

20.

An area in which people have many shared culture traits

a)

democracy

b)

monotheistic religion

c)

culture region

d)

government

21.

System in which people produce sell or buy things.

a)

civilization

b)

government

c)

economy

d)

democracy

22.

Imaginary horizontal lines on a globe that show the distance from the equator

a)

Map

b)

Latitude

c)

Equator

d)

Legend

23.

We ate cherries from the tree that my grandfather ____________ (plant) many years before.

a)

had planted

b)

has planted

c)

have planted

d)

had plant

24.

Choose the sentence that is correctly written in past perfect.

a)

We had builted one house there.

b)

He had built three houses here.

c)

He has built three houses here.

d)

I had build a house in this place.

25.

Which of the following sentences is NOT written in active voice?

a)

Many scientists are studying the Loch Ness monster in Scotland.

b)

Experiments were conducted by scientists on Lake Winnipeg, Canada.

c)

Scientists have questioned some reports about the monster.

26.
The metal beams were eventually corroded by the saltwater.
a)
active
b)
passive
27.

______ it _______in this month? No, it hasn't

a)

Have - rain

b)

Have - rained

c)

Has - rained

d)

Has - rain

28.

________ you ever been to Spain?

a)

Have

b)

Were

c)

Has

d)

Did

29.

A: Has Jake ____ tried mountain climbing?

B: No, he's ____ been to the mountains!

a)

just, just

b)

ever, ever

c)

had, never

d)

ever, never

30.

If I ______ this documentary was important for the exam, I would have watched it

a)

had known

b)

had knew

c)

had know

d)

had knewn