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BSP 6: Geography Pre-Assessment

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The equator divides what two hemispheres?
a)
East and West
b)
North and South 
2.
An imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres?
a)
equator
b)
longitude
c)
latitude
d)
prime meridian
3.
What is this symbol?
a)
scale
b)
key
c)
compass rose
d)
map
4.
What is a map scale?
a)
a tool to measure distance
b)
a tool to tell direction
c)
a tool to start a fire
d)
a tool to build a house
5.

This type of map shows physical features of an area such as mountains, rivers and lakes.

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Road Map

6.

This is the place on the map where the symbols are defined.

a)

Title

b)

Legend

c)

Scale

d)

Quote

7.

This type of map shows state and national boundaries as well as large and small cities.

a)

Road Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Line Figure Map

8.

Look at the map. Which continent is numbered 3?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

9.

Which continent is this?

a)

AFRICA

b)

NORTH AMERICA

c)

SOUTH AMERICA

d)

AUSTRALIA

10.

Which continent is this?

a)

EUROPE

b)

NORTH AMERICA

c)

SOUTH AMERICA

d)

ASIA

11.

Which continent is this?

a)

SOUTH AMERICA

b)

AFRICA

c)

AUSTRALIA

d)

EUROPE

12.

How many continents are there?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

13.

Identify this map

a)

Population map

b)

Elevation Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Political Map

14.

What tool would you use to measure the distance between two places on a map?

a)

key

b)

legend

c)

scale

d)

grid

15.

What is the imaginary horizontal line around the center of the earth that is halfway between the north and South Poles?

a)

equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

latitude

d)

longitude

16.

What is this called?

a)

Map

b)

Map Key

c)

Globe

17.

How are lines of longitude and latitude measured?

a)

Inches

b)

Miles

c)

Degrees

d)

Ounces

18.

A sphere model of Earth

a)

Latitude

b)

Map

c)

Equator

d)

Globe