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Semester Test '22

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which US state is this?

a)

Maryland

b)

Massachusetts

c)

Maine

d)

New Jersey

2.

Which US state is this?

a)

Alabama

b)

Georgia

c)

Mississippi

d)

Louisiana

3.

Which US state is this?

a)

Alabama

b)

Georgia

c)

Mississippi

d)

Louisiana

4.

Which US state is this?

a)

Kentucky

b)

Tennessee

c)

Ohio

d)

Indiana

5.

Which US state is this?

a)

Missouri

b)

Illinois

c)

Indiana

d)

Arkansas

6.

Which mountain range is shown in red?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountians

c)

Great Mountains

d)

North America Mountains

7.

Which mountain range is shown in red?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Great Mountains

d)

North America Mountains

8.

What river is shown below?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Rio Grande River

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

9.

The Rio Grande River is on the boundary of the United States and _______.

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Canada

d)

Mexico

10.

Which of the following is the definition of import?

a)

To bring into a country

b)

To ship out of a country

c)

A person who spreads the message of Christianity

d)

An economic policy meant to profit the mother country

11.

Which country sponsored Christopher Columbu's voyage to America?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

England

d)

Portugal

12.

What was the effect of Columbus arriving to America?

a)

People confirmed the world was round.

b)

Influenced exploration by other European countries

c)

Influenced the slave trade from Africa

d)

Increased the price of spices

13.
The state of Florida in the United States is an example of a _________ .
a)
peninsula
b)
island
c)
basin
d)
desert
14.
This river created the Grand Canyon, but may dry up because of dams and decreasing rain.
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Colorado River
c)
Missouri River
d)
Reedy River
15.

North America is the ____ largest continent.

a)

2nd

b)

3rd

c)

4th

d)

5th

16.
What is the driest desert in the world? Located in the Andes Mountains
a)
Atacama Desert
b)
Zatacama Desert
c)
Sahara Desert
d)
Navajo Desert
17.
What is this river?
a)
Amazon
b)
Mississippi
c)
Thames
d)
Rio Grande
18.

What country is #13?

a)

Ecuador

b)

Colombia

c)

Venezuela

d)

Peru

19.

What country is #11?

a)

Chile

b)

Paraguay

c)

Uruguay

d)

Bolivia

20.

What country is #9?

a)

Uruguay

b)

Peru

c)

Chile

d)

Argentina

21.

What country is #1?

a)

Colombia

b)

Ecuador

c)

Peru

d)

Venezuela

22.

#7

a)

El Salvador

b)

Panama

c)

Mexico

d)

Costa Rica

23.

#5

a)

Nicaragua

b)

Panama

c)

Belize

d)

Costa Rica

24.

#3

a)

Nicaragua

b)

Columbia

c)

Honduras

d)

El Savador

25.

#2

a)

Guatemala

b)

Columbia

c)

Honduras

d)

Guacamole

26.

This theme of geography tells where something is, and can be relative or absolute

a)

location

b)

place

c)

human-environment interaction

d)

region

27.

What theme of geography is shown here?

a)

movement

b)

location

c)

place

d)

region

28.

What is the name of the line shown here that divides the Earth into a Northern & Southern Hemisphere?

a)

Prime meridian

b)

International date line

c)

arctic circle

d)

equator

29.

What type of map is this?

a)

physical map

b)

political map

c)

thematic map

30.

What type of map is this?

a)

physical map

b)

political map

c)

thematic map

31.

The following information is often found on a map in what area?

a)

scale

b)

key or legend

c)

compass rose

d)

cardinal directions

32.

What is this a picture of?

a)

scale

b)

compass rose

c)

key/legend

33.

Which theme answer the question "Where is it?"

a)

Human Environment Interaction

b)

Place

c)

Location

d)

Region

34.

Which theme answers the question "How have people adapted to the environment there?"

a)

Human Environment Interaction

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

35.

The ocean has become very polluted.

a)

Place

b)

Location

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Region

36.

This map is an example of a . . .

a)

Population Map

b)

Thematic Map

c)

Climate Map

d)

Road Map

37.

A map showing boundaries of countries is what type of map?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Population

d)

Climate

38.

What map would you use to locate the largest body of fresh water in the world?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Resource

d)

Road

39.

Which type of map shows natural features such as coal , trees and natural gas?

a)

Population Map

b)

Natural Resource Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Political Map

40.
What is this?
a)
map scale
b)
map key
c)
map title
41.
Which continent is located completely north of the Equator and west of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
North America 
d)
South America
42.
Which continent is completely south of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian?
a)
Antartica 
b)
South America
c)
North America 
d)
Australia 
43.
Latitude on a globe run from: 
a)
north to south
b)
north to west
c)
east to south
d)
east to west
44.
When measuring lines of longitude, always start with this line, which represents zero:
a)
The Equator
b)
The Prime Meridian 
c)
The North Pole
d)
The South Pole
45.

Which hemisphere is shown above the equator?

a)

Eastern Hemisphere

b)

Western Hemisphere

c)

Northern Hemisphere

46.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Western

b)

Eastern

c)

Southern

47.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Western

48.

Which is NOT one of the Five Themes of Geography?

a)

Location

b)

Language

c)

Movement

d)

Region

49.

Which country is highlighted on the map?

a)

London

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Russia

d)

Ireland

50.

Which country is highlighted on the map?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

51.

Which country is highlighted on the map?

a)

Portugal

b)

Italy

c)

Spain

d)

France

52.

Which country is highlighted on the map?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

Portugal

53.

Which country is highlighted on the map?

a)

Italy

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Germany

54.

Which country is highlighted on the map?

a)

Germany

b)

Switzerland

c)

Poland

d)

France

55.

Which Continent is the largest of all the seven continents?

a)

Africa

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

56.

Russia is the largest____________in Asia

a)

City

b)

Continent

c)

Country

d)

Village

57.

The Pacific Ocean borders Asia to the ___________

a)

East

b)

south

c)

west

d)

north

58.

Mount ________is the highest mountain in the world.

a)

Sinai

b)

Amazon

c)

Ural

d)

Everest

59.

What is Letter J?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Middle East

d)

India

60.

What is Letter A?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Atlantic

61.

What is letter G?

a)

Russia

b)

Middle East

c)

China

d)

Japan

62.
What is this?
a)
China
b)
Korea
c)
India
d)
Japan
63.
a)
Philippines
b)
Japan
c)
Indonesia
d)
Taiwan
64.

What country has the star?

a)

Russia

b)

China

c)

Pakistan

d)

Japan

65.

Africa is the __________ largest continent in the world.

a)

1st

b)

3rd

c)

2nd

d)

4th

66.

The world's longest river, ___________ is found in Africa!

a)

The Mississippi

b)

The Saluda

c)

The Beach

d)

The Nile

67.

The tallest mountain in Africa is

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Mount Kenya

c)

Mount McKinley

d)

Mount Kilimanjaro

68.

Which term characterizes the climate of much of Northern Africa

a)

Tropical Wet

b)

Desert

c)

Highland

d)

Semiarid

69.

Which country is #2

a)

Angola

b)

Botswana

c)

South Africa

d)

Madagascar

70.

Which is country #4?

a)

Angola

b)

Botswana

c)

South Africa

d)

Madagascar

71.

Which country #1?

a)

Democratic Republic of Congo

b)

Chad

72.

Which is country #2?

a)

Democratic Rep. of Congo

b)

Chad

73.

What is the name of the largest coral reef in the world (located in Australia)?

a)

Great Barrier Reef

b)

Captain Nemo's Reef

c)

The Melbourne Reef

d)

The Pacific Reef

74.

What is a didgeridoo?

a)

a weapon of the outback

b)

a musical instrument

c)

a type of bicycle

d)

a scientific tool

75.
Australia can be defined by which of the following?
a)
country
b)
continent
c)
island
d)
all of these 
76.
__________________ are the Native people of Australia who have lived there for about 50,000 years. 
a)
Cherokee
b)
Shawnee
c)
Aboriginal
d)
Maori
77.

Where is Antarctica located?

a)

North pole

b)

South pole

78.

Which of the following species will you find in Antarctica?

a)

Polar bear

b)

Emperor penguins

c)

Tiger

d)

Eagle

79.

Antarctica is the worlds coldest continent, it is also, the worlds:

a)

Furthest away continent

b)

Windiest continent

c)

Foggiest continent

80.

What ocean is Antarctica surrounded by?

a)

Northern

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Southern