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Form 1 Geo Term 1 Exam Review

Total questions: 83

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A fan-shaped area where a river meets the ocean is called a ____________. This is formed when sediment and rock is deposited at the end of the river.

a)

dune

b)

delta

c)

weathering

d)

sediment

2.

This landform is formed by

a)

water erosion

b)

weathering

c)

deposition of sediments

d)

glaciers

3.
a)
island
b)
mountain
c)
bay
d)
cape
4.
a)
plateau
b)
island
c)
valley
d)
hill
5.
a)
strait
b)
valley
c)
plateau
d)
glacier
6.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
mountain
7.

Most valleys are formed by ...

a)

Earthquakes

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Lakes

d)

Rivers

8.

A volcano is...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

9.

Air pollution is...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

10.

Cities are...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

11.

Hurricanes are...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

12.

Global Warming is...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

13.

Tourism is...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

14.

Rivers are...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

15.

Farming is...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

16.

Sea pollution is...

a)

Environmental Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Physical Geography

17.

What type of geography is defined as 'our impact on our surroundings'?

a)

Human geography

b)

Physical geography

c)

Environmental geography

18.

What type of geography is defined as: 'What our planet is like'?

a)

Human geography

b)

Physical geography

c)

Environmental geography

19.

What type of geography is defined as 'how and where we live'?

a)

Human geography

b)

Physical geography

c)

Environmental geography

20.
What is the definition of Movement?
a)
Areas of the world that have similar characteristics
b)
The way goods, people, and ideas travel from place to place
c)
The way humans interact with their environment
d)
where something is on the surface of the Earth
21.
What is the definition of Region?
a)
Way in which the places in an area are similar
b)
Ways goods, ideas, and people move from place to place 
c)
Where people and places are located on the surface of the Earth
d)
Describes characteristics of an area
22.
What are the different types of region?
a)
Physical, Human
b)
Depend, Adapt, Modify
c)
Absolute, Relative
d)
People, Goods, Ideas
23.
What is the definition of location?
a)
Describes where a place is located on the surface of the Earth
b)
Describes characteristics of a place
c)
Describes characteristics places have in common
d)
Describes the ways people, goods, and ideas get from place to place
24.
Absolute location is:
a)
general
b)
not used on GPS
c)
describing where a place is located using cardinal directions
d)
when latitude and longitude coordinates are used to show where a place is located 
25.
Relative location is:
a)
the use of latitude and longitude coordinates
b)
Given by GPS
c)
a general location using cardinal directions
d)
a specific place
26.
What is the definition of Place?
a)
The way people, goods, and ideas get from place to place
b)
The way humans interact with their environment
c)
Describing where a place is located on the surface of the Earth
d)
Describes characteristics of an area
27.
What type of graph is this?
a)
Line Graph
b)
Pictograph
c)
Bar Graph
d)
Histogram
28.
People buy more drinks on ____ than any other day.
a)
Monday
b)
Tuesday
c)
Thursday
d)
Friday
29.
According to this graph, what is the most popular flavor of Jolly Rancher?
a)
Cherry
b)
Grape 
c)
Blue Raspberry
d)
Watermelon
30.

When plants use their roots to get water from the ground, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

31.

When a river deposits sediment, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

32.

When ocean water evaporates into the air, which 2 spheres are interacting? (choose 2)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

33.

When an animal or human breathes air, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.

a)

atmosphere and hydrosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

hydrosphere and biosphere

d)

atmosphere and biosphere

34.

Contains the Ozone Layer.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

e)

All of the above.

35.

Where ALL weather takes place.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

e)

All of the above.

36.

Located CLOSEST to Earth's surface.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

e)

All of the above.

37.

Coldest layer.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

e)

All of the above.

38.

Hottest layer, thinnest air.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

e)

All of the above.

39.

78% of the Earth's atmosphere is ___________ and 21% of the Earth's atmosphere is _____________.

a)

Oxygen, Nitrogen

b)

Nitrogen, Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide

d)

Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide

40.

Which type of weather system brings cold, dry air?

a)

High Pressure System

b)

Low Pressure System

41.

Which type of weather system brings warm, moist air?

a)

Low Pressure System

b)

High Pressure System

42.

Which weather system brings sunny, dry, calm, clear weather?

a)

High pressure system

b)

Low pressure system

43.

Which weather system brings rainy, stormy, cloudy weather?

a)

High pressure system

b)

Low pressure system

44.

What type of pressure system is happening when you see this weather in the picture?

a)

High pressure system

b)

Low pressure system

45.

Which type of pressure system would bring this type of weather as shown in the picture?

a)

High pressure system

b)

Low pressure system

46.

If a barometer is showing that air pressure is dropping, what type of weather would we see?

a)

cloudy, stormy weather

b)

sunny, clear weather

47.

If a barometer is showing that air pressure is rising, what type of weather would we see?

a)

sunny, clear weather

b)

cloudy, stormy weather

48.

A low pressure system winds move in a clockwise direction.

a)

true

b)

false

49.

An isobar shows air in the atmosphere with the same amount of _________________.

a)

water

b)

temperature

c)

air pressure

50.

Winds are generated when air flows from a high pressure area into a ____.

a)

region of intense moisture

b)

cold front

c)

low pressure area

d)

storm that is already in progress

51.

Thunderstorms, hurricanes, and tornadoes form at __________ pressure systems, where you have warm (typically moist/humid) air quickly rising.

a)

low

b)

high

52.

Robert noticed that sunny skies suddenly became stormy. Which most likely happened when the weather changed in this way?

a)

Winds weakened

b)

Humidity decreased

c)

Air Pressire decreased

d)

Temperature increased

53.
If an air mass is sinking, it must be
a)
cold and less dense
b)
cold and more dense
c)
warm and more dense
d)
warm and less dense
54.
If an air mass is rising, it must be
a)
cold and less dense
b)
cold and more dense
c)
warm and more dense
d)
warm and less dense
55.
In _________ pressure systems, air sinks:
a)
high
b)
low
c)
medium
d)
none
56.
In _______ pressure systems, air rises
a)
high
b)
low
c)
medium
d)
none
57.

Where does the air move in an ANTICYCLONE?

a)

Upwards

b)

Downwards

58.

Where does the air move in a CYCLONE?

a)

Upwards

b)

Downwards

59.
The weather is...
a)
The typical state of the atmosphere in a long period of time.
b)
The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 
60.
The climate is... 
a)
The typical state of the atmosphere over a long period of time. 
b)
The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 
61.
The condition of the atmosphere, such as temperature, cloud cover, wind speed and rainfall
a)
climate
b)
weather
c)
trend
d)
season
62.
A force applied by the weight of air
a)
cold front
b)
air pressure
c)
barometer
d)
humidity
63.
the amount of water vapor in the air
a)
warm front
b)
precipitation
c)
humidity
d)
air pressure
64.
An instrument used to measure how hot or cold something is
a)
barometer
b)
thermometer
c)
wind sock
d)
rain guage
65.
Rain, snow sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds in the sky
a)
humidity
b)
liquid
c)
precipitation
d)
weather
66.
An instrument that measures air pressure
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
rain guage
d)
wind sock
67.
Which of these can be used to describe the condition of the atmosphere
a)
temperature
b)
cloud cover
c)
wind speed
d)
All of these
68.

It was sunny all weekend.

a)

climate

b)

weather

69.

My house was flooded because of yesterday's rain.

a)

weather

b)

climate

70.

The average rainfall in that state is 80 inches.

a)

weather

b)

climate

71.

The average high temperature for Laredo is 90 °F.\degree F.  

a)

weather

b)

climate

72.

Every year when he goes home for the holidays, it is snowing.

a)

weather

b)

climate

73.

It has rained for 40 years in May.

a)

weather

b)

climate

74.

The desert has been very dry for the pas 4 decades.

a)

weather

b)

climate

75.

This week was the hottest week of the year.

a)

weather

b)

climate

76.
Two major factors used to identify climate are?
a)
longitude and latitude
b)
temperature and precipitation
c)
lattitude and temperature
d)
layers in the atmosphere
77.
Weather refers to the conditions of Earth’s atmosphere at a particular ____________. 
a)
 Location
b)
Time
c)
Place
d)
 Time and Place
78.

Which way is the wind blowing in this scenario?

a)

from the north

b)

toward the north

c)

from the west

d)

toward the west

79.

What speed is represented by a triangle?

a)

5 knots

b)

10 knots

c)

50 knots

80.

What speed is represented by a shorter line?

a)

5 knots

b)

10 knots

c)

50 knots

81.

What type of weather is this area experiencing?

a)

thunderstorm

b)

hail

c)

fog

d)

snow

82.

Which of these stations has an overcast sky?

a)

Station 1

b)

Station 2

c)

Station 3

d)

Station 4

83.

What is the present weather?

a)

drizzle

b)

snow

c)

rain

d)

fog