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7°GEO - REVIEW 4 -EXAM 2

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______________ is the study of the world’s physical features-it’s landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils and plants.

a)

Physical geography

b)

Human geography

c)

Catography

d)

Meteorologist

2.

_____________________ is the study of the world’s people, communities, and landscapes.

a)

Human geography

b)

Physical geography

c)

Globe

d)

Summary

3.

________________ is the science of making maps.

a)

Biography

b)

Technology

c)

Hydrology

d)

Cartography

4.

__________________ is the study of weather and what causes it.

a)

Mapping

b)

Branch

c)

Meteorology

d)

Hydrology

5.

Geography teaches us about the Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

We have branches of Geography.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Culture is part of...

a)

Human Geography

b)

Physical Geography

8.

Volcanoes are part of....

a)

Physical geography

b)

Human Geography

9.

Landforms are part of....

a)

Physical Geography

b)

Human Geography

10.
City
a)
Physical Geography
b)
Human Geography
c)
Environmental Geography
11.
Earthquake
a)
Physical Geography
b)
Human Geography
c)
Environmental Geography
12.

Other branches of _ examine specific aspects of the physical or human world.

a)

math

b)

science

c)

social studies

d)

geography

13.

The study of the world's people, communities, and landscapes they create.

a)

cartography

b)

human geography

c)

physical geography

14.

________________ is the science of making maps.

a)

Biography

b)

Technology

c)

Hydrology

d)

Cartography

15.

__________________ is the study of weather and what causes it.

a)

Mapping

b)

Branch

c)

Meteorology

d)

Hydrology

16.
The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____
a)
the 12 months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
17.
As the Earth travels around the Sun, it creates a pattern that makes _____
a)
the months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
18.
The spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called the Earth's _____
a)
revolution
b)
rotation
c)
precession
d)
orbit
19.

Revolution is

a)

the motion of Earth around the sun

b)

an object's motion around its own axis

20.
Solstice
a)

The beginning of spring and autumn, when we receive an equal amount of sunlight and darkness.

b)

The exact moment at which summer and winter start

c)
A violent shaking of the earths crust
d)
Large powerful ocean waves caused by earthquakes.
21.
Equinox
a)
The beginning of spring and autumn, when we receive an equal amount of sunlight and darkness.
b)
Earths crust is divided into sections called...
c)
Large powerful ocean waves caused by earthquakes.
d)
A mountain that erupts in an explosion of molten rock, gases, and ash.
22.
Percipitation
a)

Large bodies of salt water

b)
Is the average condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time in a given area.
c)
When two tectonic plates collide causing the formation of mountains
d)

Rain or snow

23.

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one full rotation around it's axis?

a)

24 hours

b)

12 hours

c)

6 hours

24.

How long does it take the Earth to do the revolution movement?

a)

365 days

b)

24 hours

c)

24 hours + 6 hours

d)

28 days

25.

What happens to our day and night hours on December 21st (Winter Solstice)?

a)

Days are longer and nights are shorter.

b)

Days and nights are 12 hours.

c)

We probably have eclipses.

d)

Days are shorter and nights are longer.

26.

What happens to our day and night hours on June 21st (Summer Solstice)?

a)

Days are shorter and nights are longer.

b)

Days and nights are 12 hours.

c)

We probably have eclipses.

d)

Days are longer and nights are shorter.

27.
The spinning of an object on its axis is called______
a)
orbit
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
tide
28.
The spinning of an object on its axis is called______
a)
orbit
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
tide
29.
Day and night is caused by the . . .
a)
revolution of Earth around the Sun
b)
orbit of Earth around the Moon
c)
rotation of earth on its axis.
d)
rotation of the Moon on it's axis
30.
Sunlight hits Earth’s surface most directly at the _______. Because of this, this area doesn't experience seasons.
a)
north pole
b)
south pole
c)
equator
d)
axis
31.

How long does the Earth take to complete an orbit around the Sun?

a)

1 year

b)

24 hours

32.

What are the consequences of revolution and the tilt of our planet?

a)

Day and de night

b)

Seasons

c)

Shadows

33.

Most of the water on Earth is __________.

a)

fresh water

b)

ground water

c)

salty water

d)

standing water

34.

Most of Earth's freshwater is found ...

a)

in rivers

b)

frozen in the form of snow, glaciers, and ice caps

c)

in groundwater stored in cracks and spaces of soil and underground rock

d)

in lakes

35.

Salinity is the measure of how salty water is.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What are the two kinds of water that exist on Earth?

a)

Freshwater

b)

Saltwater

c)

Sugarwater

d)

Bluewater

37.

Freshwater makes up how much of the Earth's water supply?

a)

97%

b)

75%

c)

25%

d)

3%

38.

Saltwater makes up how much of the Earth's water supply?

a)

97%

b)

75%

c)

25%

d)

3%

39.

Oceans are

a)

Freshwater

b)

Saltwater

40.

Rivers are

a)

Freshwater

b)

Saltwater

41.

Where can water be found in a SOLID state on Earth?

a)

glacier

b)

waterfall

c)

cloud

d)

steam

42.
What percent of the Earth is water?
a)
59%
b)
69%
c)
71%
d)
80%
43.
The largest ocean is
a)
Pacific
b)
Atlantic
c)
Indian
d)
Arcrtic
44.
The largest lake on Earth is
a)
Lake Michigan
b)
The Red Sea
c)
Lake Victoria
d)
The Caspian Sea
45.
The longest river in the world is
a)
The Mississippi
b)
The Amazon
c)
The Nile
d)
The Yellow River

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