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WorksheetsJACKSON'S GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM WORLD GEOGRAPHY
Total questions: 96
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Cuba is part of what island chain in the Caribbean Sea?
Lesser Antilles
Greater Antilles
Bahamas
Bermuda Triangle
Florida Keys
Which best defines the Sahel?
A band of tropical rainforest
A region of dry highlands
A transition between the desert and the savanna
A system of rivers flowing to the Atlantic Ocean
What caused most of Southern Africa to be isolated from Europe and Asia for most of history?
the Equator
the Congo rainforest
the Sahel
the Sahara
What is the capital of Canada?
Toronto
Edmonton
Quebec
Ottawa
The zero degrees latitude line is referred to as what?
the Prime Meridian
the equator
the Tropic of Cancer
the Tropic of Capricorn
Which is not an example of a nonrenewable resource?
oil
natural gas
solar power
coal
Which element of culture deals with what people believe in?
History
Daily Life
Religion
Language
What describes Central America?
Peninsula
Isthmus
Island
Archipelago
Which element of culture shows how people communicate with each other?
History
Language
Religion
Economy
Which element deals with how people make their money?
Religion
Economy
Language
History
Which element shows how people make laws and elect people to office?
Government
Religion
History
Economy
(a) location is the position of a place or entity based on its location with respect to other locations
When a geography thinks about the question, "Where is it", what geographic theme are they considering?
Place
Location
Movement
Region
Which of the following countries is an island?
Uruguay
Belize
Venezuela
Cuba
What direction is Canada from the continental United States?
North
South
East
West
Which of the four oceans is the largest?
The Atlantic
The Pacific
The Indian
The Arctic
Costa Rica;
North America
Latin America
Europe
The Amazon Rain Forest;
North America
Latin America
Europe
What types of lines measure east & west, but run north & south?
Lines of Latitude
Lines of Longitude
Hemisphere
Coordinates
Which of the oceans would you cross to get from Europe from the United States?
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
What is the longest river in Africa?
Zambezi
Congo
Niger
Nile
Amazon
A large area with common features that sets it apart from other areas...
Continent
Geography
Region
A bound collection of maps
Atlas
Road Map
Cardinal Directions
The study of the Earth and the way people live on it and use it
Physical Map
Map
Geography
What continent is #2?
Europe
Asia
Australia
What direction is this?
Northeast
Northwest
North
What is this?
Map Title
Legend
Map Scale
A symbol that shows the four main directions on a map
Compass rose
Scale
Legend
A map that shows the boundaries of states and countries
Climate map
Physical map
Political map
What is this direction?
Northwest
Northeast
Southwest
What is this a picture of?
Symbol
Legend
Map scale
Symbol that helps measure distances on a map
Scale
Legend
Map title
THE (a) MOUNTAINS ARE EAST OF EUROPE
GREECE IS LOCATED ON THE (a) PENINSULA
THE ISLAND OF (a) AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ARE LOCATED ON THE ISLAND OF HISPANOLIA
(a) MEANS LAND BETWEEN TO RIVERS
THE (a) RIVER RUNS THROUGH GERMANY
THE BLUE AND WHITE NILE ARE BOTH (a) OF THE NILE
LARGEST TROPICAL AREA IN CENTRAL AFRICA IS CALLED THE CONGO (a)
THE (a) IN AFRICA ARE LARGE GRASSLANDS WHERE LARGE MAMMALS LIVE
A (a) CLIMATE IS CHARACTERIZED BY A DRY AREA THAT RECIEVES LESS THAN 10 INCHES OF RAIN PER YEAR
THE jutland PENINSULA IS COMPRISED OF THE COUNTRY OF (a)
THE (a) PENINSULA IS LOCATED IN EGYPT
THE ________ ________ IS ACTUALLY A LAND-LOCKED LAKE BETWEEN JORDAN AND ISRAEL
(a)
LINES OF ___________ EXTEND 180* EAST OF THE _________ _________
(a)
LONGITUDE LINES ARE ALSO CALLED (a) LINES
__________ IS ON THE Y AXIS AND _________ IS ON THE X AXIS
(a)
A (a) IS AN ELEVATED PIECE OF LAND LOWER THAN 1000 FEET
A (a) IS A WATER-WAY, CREATED BY MELTING GLACIERS, THAT'S LOCATED BETWEEN TWO HIGH PLACES
A (a) IS A STRUCTURE IN WATER THAT CONTROLS THE FLOW OF WATER AND SOMETIMES PRODUCES HYDROELECTRICITY
DISTANCE ON A MAP CAN BE MEASURED IN KILOMETERS OR (a)
THE UNITED STATES IS LOCATED IN THE CONTINENT OF NORTH (a)
WHAT STATE IS EAST AND NE OF IDAHO?
(a)
WHAT STATE IS WEST OF NEW HAMPSHIRE?
(a)
WHAT STATE IS NW OF NEW MEXICO?
(a)
WHAT STATE IS NW OF SOUTH DAKOTA?
(a)
LAKE (a) IS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN FLORIDA
Why is Europe called a "peninsula of peninsulas"?
It is the largest continent on Earth
because itself is a large peninsula made up of smaller peninsulas
it is surrounded by water on all four sides
Which of the following countries uses the Danube and Rhine Rivers for shipping and the movement of people?
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Italy
If you were hiking in the middle of Russia on a mountain range which separated Europe and Asia, which range would you be in?
Andes
Himalayas
Urals
Mediterranean
Identify this sea that lies between Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania.
Baltic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
White Sea
Albania, Greece, Bulgaria, Croatia and Macedonia can be found on which peninsula?
Balkan
Iberian
Panamanian
Italian
Which peninsula can be found in Western Europe, reaching into the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean and containing Spain and Portugal?
Balkan
Uralian
Iberian
Identify the peninsula.
Identify the Alps, located in France, Italy, Switzerland and Austria.
If you were to sail from France to the UK, what narrow stretch of water would you have to cross?
Mediterranean Sea
English Channel
Black Sea
Baltic Sea
A (a) MAP SHOWS BORDERS, STATES AND CAPITALS
A (a) MAP SHOWS LAND AND WATER FEATURES
A (a) (CAR.....R) IS A MAP MAP-MAKER
THE (a) IS THE MOST OUTER-LAYER OF THE EARTH
THE (a) IS THE MIDDLE LAYER OF THE EARTH
(a) IS WEATHER OVER A PERIOD OF TIME
A (a) LINE IS A CRACK/BREAK IN THE EARTH'S CRUST
THE (a) REGION IS DIRECTLY SOUTH OF THE SAHARAH DESERT
A (a) IS A REFUSAL TO BUY GOODS/PRODUCTS
A (a) IS WHERE WORKERS REFUSE TO WORK
A SALINIZATION PLANT REMOVES THE (a) FROM SEA WATER
A (a) IS A LONG DISTANCE DESERT TRAVELER WITH A HERD OF ANIMALS SEEKING TRADE,WATER AND FOOD
A (a) (DYN....Y) IS A GROUP OR FAMILY THAT RULES FOR A LONG TIME
PUSH AND PULL FACTORS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE THEME OF GEOGRAPHY CALLED (a)
A (a) IS A THEME OF GEOGRAPHY WHERE AN AREA HAS SIMILAR FEATURES
THE (a) CHANNEL SEPARATES THE COUNTRIES OF ENGLAND AND FRANCE
THE (a) RIVER IS LOCATED IN NORTHERN ITALY
THE (a) CHANNEL IS WEST OF THE ISLAND COUNTRY OF MADAGASCAR
VICTORIA (a) IS LOCATED IN AFRICA
THE (a) DESERT IS NAMED AFTER THE COUNTRY OF NAMIBIA
WHEN LINES OF LATIITUDE CRISSCROSS, WE CALL THAT A (a) SYSTEM
THE (a) RIVER IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE USA
