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Geography Skills

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An area that shares physical or human characteristics is called a ______.

a)

region

b)

climate

c)

continent

d)

state

2.

Geo means

a)

climate

b)

life

c)

what?

d)

earth

3.

A _______ is a natural feature of the earth such as a mountain, hill, or valley.

a)

landform

b)

map

c)

Latitude

d)

location

4.

Write a compound sentence using one of the coordinating conjunctions below.

and but or

4 lines
5.

Is the map shown a physical or political map?

a)

Political

b)

Psysical

6.

A_______is a model of earth, so it is shaped like a sphere.

a)

globe

b)

moon

c)

equator

d)

ball

7.

The ______is the imaginary line that extends around the center of the earth. It is marked as 0 degrees latitude.

a)

prime meridian

b)

rope

c)

hemisphere

d)

equator

8.

The ______ ______ is the line of longitude marked as 0 degrees.

a)

absolute location

b)

prime meridian

c)

equator

d)

geography

9.

True or False

The absolute location is the exact location of a place.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or false.

Each hemisphere is 2/3 of sphere.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

_______ location describes where a place is in relation to another place.

a)

south

b)

relative

c)

north

d)

absolute

12.

Which continent do you live on?

a)

North America

b)

South America

13.

Which region do you live in?

a)

West

b)

Midwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Southwest

e)

Northeast

14.

What type of map allows you to compare and contrast the elevations of different areas?

a)

regions map

b)

elevation map

c)

political map

d)

historical map

15.

What is a synonym for elevation? Choose the best two answers

a)

high

b)

low

c)

above

d)

land