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WorksheetsGeography Quiz 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
What type of map is this?
A physical map
A political map
A road map
A topographical map
If you're having trouble figuring out what the symbols on a map represent, where would you look?
The back of the map.
The title of the map
The map legend
The compass rose
What is the name of the 0° longitude line that divides the Eastern Hemisphere from the Western Hemisphere?
What mountain range divides Europe from Asia?
Andes Mtns
Rocky Mtns
The Alps
Ural Mtns
What is the name for the line of latitude that measures 0° and divides the Northern Hemisphere from the Southern Hemisphere?
A primary source is a ______ account of a topic
first-hand
second-hand
clear
well-documented
Which type of map shows you landforms and natural features?
Physical
Historic
Political
Demographic
What is the continent that is dark red?
North America
Europe
Africa
Australia
What is the continent that is pink?
North America
South America
Asia
Oceania/Australia
What is the tallest mountain on Earth?
Mt. Everest
Mt. Blanc
Mt. Kilamanjaro
Mt. Saint Helens
Tallest mountain in Africa, and the 2nd tallest overall in the world:
Kilimanjaro
Everest
Fuji
Elbrus
Which one is NOT one of the 7 Summits (tallest mountain on each continent)?
Mt. Denali
Mt. Aconcagua
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. Kenya
Longest river in America, and the 4th longest in the world:
Mississippi
Sacramento
American
Amazon
2nd longest river in the world, and it is located in South America:
Amazon
Anaconda
Brazil
Niger
This river, the longest in the world, begins at Lake Victoria and flows northward through Africa.
Nile
Yangtze
Amazon
Volga
This is the longest river in China, and the 3rd longest overall in the world.
Nile
Volga
Yangtze
Lena
Largest sand desert on the planet.
Sahara
Gobi
Arabian
Antarctica
What is the northernmost ocean on our planet?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Which major ocean separates the Americas from Europe and Africa?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
What ocean lies south of Asia and in between Africa and Australia?
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica
Gobi
Sahara
Taklamakan
