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Geography Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Compass directions, from the top, clockwise:

a)

North, South, East, West

b)

West, North, South East

c)

North, East, South, West

d)

North, West, South, East

2.

Part of a map that explains what different symbols mean:

a)

Key

b)

Legend

c)

Scale

d)

Title

3.

What is the red line going across the middle of the Earth?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Borderline

d)

Equator

4.

The imaginary line longitude that separates Earth into eastern and western hemispheres is called

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Hemisphere line

d)

Latitude

5.

Places located below the Equator are in the:

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Arctic Hemisphere

6.

A continent that includes the United States, Canada, and Mexico

a)

Europe

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Africa

7.

Examples of physical features include

a)

houses and highways

b)

population

c)

rulers and scale

d)

lakes and mountains

8.

What is the majority of the climate like in South America?

a)

hot and humid

b)

Cold and snowy

c)

Dry

9.

The surface of the Earth that is north of the equator.

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Northern Hemisphere

c)

Southern Hemisphere

d)

Where Santa Lives

10.

Geography is the study of Earth's surface and the way people interact with it.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

How many continents are there in the world?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

12.

How many oceans are there in the world?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

13.

Where is Australia?

a)

Orange

b)

Yellow

c)

Green

d)

Purple

14.

Where is North America?

a)

Pink

b)

Green

c)

Blue

d)

Red

15.

Where is Asia?

a)

Pink

b)

Green

c)

Blue

d)

Orange

16.

Where is South America?

a)

Pink

b)

Purple

c)

Yellow

d)

Orange

17.

Where is Europe?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Orange

18.

Where is Africa?

a)

Pink

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Orange

19.

Where is Antarctica?

a)

Purple

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

Orange

20.

What major line of latitude is found at 0 Degrees latitude?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

21.

This landform is surrounded by water on 3 sides.

a)

Island

b)

Peninsula

c)

Bay

d)

Archipelago

22.

What is an area of land completely surrounded by water?

a)

Peninsula

b)

Island

c)

Volcano

d)

River

23.

What is a large body of fresh water that flows into other bodies of water?

a)

River

b)

Valley

c)

Plain

d)

Lake

24.

What is an area of low flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and empties into a large body of water.

a)

Lake

b)

Delta

c)

Archipelago

d)

River

25.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
26.
What continent do we live on?
a)

South America

b)

Antarctica

c)

Europe

d)

North America

27.

A 3D representation of Earth is called a _______.

a)

map

b)

globe

28.

Which is the name of the ocean at number 9?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

29.

Which is the name of the ocean at number 8?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

30.

Which is the name of the ocean at number 10?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

31.

Which is the name of the ocean at number 11?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

32.

Which is the name of the ocean at number 12?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

e)

Arctic Ocean

33.

Latitude and Longitude are measured in

a)

degrees

b)

inches

c)

miles

d)

kilometers

34.

Lines of Longitude measure

a)
East, West
b)
North, South
c)
South, East
d)
North, West
35.

Latitude lines measure.

a)
West, East
b)
North, South
c)
North, East
d)
South, West
36.
Which city is located at 38 degrees north and 120 degrees west?
a)

San Francisco 

b)
New York
c)
New Orleans
d)
London
37.
What are the coordinates for the city of New Orleans? 
a)
30 degrees north and 90 degrees west
b)
60 degrees north and 30 degrees east
c)
30 degrees north and 120 degrees east
d)
35 degrees north and 70 degrees west
38.
If you were at 30 degrees south and 60 degrees west, which continent would you be in?
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
South America
d)
Australia 
39.
To locate the exact places on Earth, one must look at: 
a)
latitude lines only
b)
the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude
c)
longitude lines only
d)
a neighboring area to describe the location
40.

North, East, South, and West are what kind of directions?

a)

Cardinal Directions

b)

Intermediate Directions

41.

Phoenix, Arizona located in the southwest region has hot, dry temperature in the daytime, and cooler temps at night. This describes the region's ....

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

42.

We got three inches of rain yesterday. This is an example of ________.

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

43.

Long term weather patterns of an area

a)

Weather

b)

Climate

44.

Land nearest to the equator is ...

a)

warmer than other places

b)

colder than other places

c)

windier than other places

d)

snowier than other places

45.

How did rivers make the United States a wealthy country?

a)

Rivers provided a place for water sports.

b)

Rivers provided transportation.

c)

Rivers provided a food and water source.

d)

Rivers are just fun to look at.

46.

What features affect where people live?

a)

Climate

b)

Vegetation

c)

Physical features such as mountains

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

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