wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

7th Grade Spiral 1 Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

2.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

3.

Match the following:

a)

Shows the different directions on a map

1.

Compass Rose

b)

Tells what the different symbols on a map represent

2.

Key/Legend

c)

Tells you the name of a map and what it shows

3.

Title

d)

Tells how the distance on a map relates to the distance in real life (Ex. 1 inch = 1 mile)

4.

Scale

4.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
5.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
6.
What state creates the border of Texas to the northwest?
a)
New Mexico
b)
Arizona
c)
Colorado
d)
Arkansas
7.
The northeast portion of Texas borders....
a)
New Mexico
b)
Oklahoma
c)
Arkansas
d)
Louisiana
8.
The Rio Grande creates the border between Texas and.....
a)
New Mexico
b)
United States
c)
Mexico
d)
Canada
9.
What large body of water borders Texas to the southeast?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Gulf of California
10.
Which state does NOT border Texas?
a)
Arkansas
b)
New Mexico
c)
Arizona
d)
Oklahoma
11.
Identify the area
a)
Red River
b)
Sabine River
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Gulf of Mexico
12.
Identify the area
a)
Red River
b)
Sabine River
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Gulf of Mexico
13.
Identify the area
a)
Red River
b)
Sabine River
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Rio Grande
14.
Identify the area
a)
Arkansas
b)
Oklahoma
c)
New Mexico
d)
Mexico
15.
Identify the area
a)
Arkansas
b)
Oklahoma
c)
New Mexico
d)
Mexico
16.
Identify the area
a)
Mexico
b)
Oklahoma
c)
Arkansas
d)
Louisiana
17.
Identify the area
a)
Mexico
b)
New Mexico
c)
Oklahoma
d)
Arkansas
18.
Identify the area
a)
Louisiana
b)
New Mexico
c)
Mexico
d)
Arkansas
19.

Identify the area

a)

Red River

b)

Sabine River

c)

Rio Grande

d)

Gulf of Mexico

20.

Check all states that border Texas

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

California

d)

Arkansas

e)

Louisiana

21.

What river is the red arrow pointing to?

a)

Red River

b)

Sabine River

c)

Brazos River

22.

What human activity was part of the cause of the Dust Bowl?

a)

Driving on dirt roads in a Model T Ford

b)

Excessive cattle grazing

c)

Windmills

d)

Overplowing

23.

What environmental factor played a part in the Dust Bowl?

a)

Earhquakes

b)

Drought

c)

Locusts

d)

Lightning storms

24.

What year did the Dust Bowl begin?

a)

1930

b)

2016

c)

1954

d)

1916

25.

Where did the economic and trading center move to after the Galveston Hurricane in the 1900? (If you aren't sure, use your inferencing skills to choose the best possible answer)

a)

San Antonio

b)

Houston

c)

Dallas

d)

El Paso

26.

•Booming trade center


•Major seaport for shipping cotton


•Largest city in Texas.


The above list describes Galveston...

a)

Before the hurricane

b)

After the hurricane

c)

Durig the hurriane

27.

What was the year of the Galveston Hurricane?

a)

1910

b)

1901

c)

1902

d)

1900

28.

Galveston would never ______ its place as the richest and most important city in Texas.

a)

surge

b)

become

c)

destroy

d)

reclaim

29.
The equator breaks the Earth into what two hemispheres?
a)
Eastern and Southern
b)
Northern and Southern
c)
Western and Eastern
d)
Northern and Western
30.
The Prime Meridian separates the Earth into what two hemispheres?
a)
Northern and Southern
b)
Western and Eastern
c)
Northern and Eastern
d)
Southern and Western
31.

The study of places on earth and the relationships between people and their environments

a)

location

b)

geography

c)

place

32.

describes a place's location on earth using latitude and longitude (x,y) or street address

a)

relative location

b)

location

c)

absolute location

33.

Which of the following are examples of a physical feature? (check all that apply)

a)

bridges

b)

mountains

c)

deserts

d)

buildings

e)

oceans

34.

describes how people, goods, and ideas move throughout the area

a)

movement

b)

transportation

c)

region

d)

location

35.

describes how humans interact with the environment

a)

place

b)

regions

c)

human environment interaction

d)

movement