WorksheetsSCI World Studies - Unit 1 Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
What 2 continents are entirely in the Western Hemisphere(left side of map)?
Africa and Australia
Asia and Europe
North and South America
Australia is found in which 2 hemispheres?
Southern and Eastern
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Western
Where do you usually find the map title?
In the middle of the map
Under the map
At the top of the map
The box on the map that tells what symbols, pictures, and colors mean is called the...
Compass
Map Key/Legend
Scale
This map is...
Small scale because it shows a large area of the earth
Large scale because it shows a small area of the earth
Physical geography studies
Parts of nature, like landforms and bodies of water
Things humans create, like language, religion, and economic activities
Human geography studies
Parts of nature, like landforms and bodies of water
Things humans create, like language, religion, and economic activities
A map that shows plant life is a ___________ map.
Economic
Political
Vegetation
Which line of LATITUDE divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Arctic Circle
The Equator
Lines of latitude run
East to West or side to side on world maps
From the North Pole to the South Pole, or up and down
Lines of longitude run
East to West or side to side on world maps
From the North Pole to the South Pole, or up and down
Absolute location is...
The exact location of a place - like an address
Explains location by using landmarks or simple directions
Relative location is...
The exact location of a place - like an address
Explains location by using landmarks or simple directions
Thematic maps focus on 1 theme or topic
True
False
What does a population density map show?
Plants that grow in a place
How many people live in a place and how crowded it is
How people make a living and natural resources
What are natural resources?
Mountains and Valleys
Maps of the stars and planets
Parts of nature that humans use to make things - like oil, coal, iron
Climate maps show...
Temperature and precipitation over a long time
The borders of countries and major cities
Economic activity maps show
How people make a living, make money, and natural resources
What types of languages are spoken in a country
The most popular religions in a country or area
