WorksheetsGeography of the United States
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Lines of ________ are imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
globe
government
landform
longitude
A sphere that is a model of Earth is called a _________.
globe
government
landform
vegetation
Different plants make up an area's ___________.
globe
government
landform
vegetation
The ________ makes the laws in a country, state, or community.
globe
government
longitude
vegetation
A mountain is one type of _________.
globe
landform
longitude
vegetation
Lines of ________ show how far north or south a place is.
latitude
longitude
Lines of ________ show how far east or west a place is.
latitude
longitude
NE, SE, NW, and SW are directions called ________.
scale directions
cardinal directions
middle directions
intermediate directions
Which of these is a cardinal directions on a compass?
down
west
pole
northeast
Almost three-fourths of Earth's surface is covered by ________.
mountains
plains
forests
water
What is located at 0* (degrees) latitude?
the equator
the North Pole
the prime meridian
the South Pole
The most important way that rivers and lakes helped the United States to become a wealthy country was by providing routes for ships and power for industry.
True
False
Weather that can be measured over a long period of time is called ______.
climate
geography
longitude
vegetation
Which of the following affects where people choose to live?
climate
physical features
vegetation
all of these things
