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Unit 2: Physical Geography Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Pyrenees Mountain Range forms a barrier between which countries?

a)

France & Italy

b)

Germany & France

c)

Germany & Poland

d)

Spain & France

2.

Which mountain range is circled in the picture?

a)

The Pyrenees

b)

The Rhine

c)

The Alps

d)

The Apennines

3.

What body of water borders Italy to the south?

a)

The Caspian Sea

b)

The Mediterranean Sea

c)

The Atlantic Ocean

d)

The English Chanel

4.

Which physical feature separates Europe from Asia and runs through Russia?

a)

The Thames River

b)

The Ural Mountains

c)

The Seine River

d)

The Alps

5.
Using your knowledge of social studies, answer the following question.
Where are the most likely places where people will settle?

a)
Deserts and Mountains
b)
Forests and Jungles
c)
Valleys and tundra
d)
Rivers and Coasts
6.

This type of landform is surrounded by water on most sides (but not completely!)

a)

Island

b)

Peninsula

c)

Mountain

d)

Isthmus

7.

What body of water is shown in blue?

a)

English Channel

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Rhine River

d)

Danube River

8.
a)
Atlas Mountains
b)
Altai Mountains
c)
Ural Mountains
d)
Himalaya Mountains
9.

How does the physical geography impact the settlement patterns of Sub-Saharan Africa?

a)

People live in and around the desert

b)

People settle around bodies of water (seas and rivers)

c)

People follow their food, like their hunter-gatherer ancestors

d)

People settle around the jungles like the Great Rift Valley

10.

Feature #2

a)

Niger River

b)

Nile River

c)

Congo River

d)

Danube River

11.

Identify the physical feature.

a)

Cape of Good Hope

b)

Kalahari Desert

c)

Sahel

d)

Congo Basin

e)

Mount Kilimanjaro

12.
Which number marks Saudi Arabia?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
13.

Mesopotamia means the "land between the rivers" - which two rivers?

a)

Indus and Ganges

b)

Huang He and Yangtze

c)

Tigris and Euphrates

d)

Nile and Niger

14.
a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
c)
Huang He River
d)
Mekong River
15.
a)
Ural Mountains
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Himalaya Mountains
d)
None of the Above
16.
a)
Ganges River
b)
Tigris River
c)
Euphrates River
d)
Indus River
17.
a)
Yangtze River
b)
Irrawaddy River
c)
Mekong River
d)
Red River
18.

a group of chain of islands

a)

isthmus

b)

biodiversity

c)

plateau

d)

archipelago

19.
What country is this?
a)
China
b)
North Korea
c)
South Korea
d)
Japan
20.

What physical feature is this?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Ural Mountains

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Korean Peninsula

21.

What physical feature is this?

a)

Gobi Desert

b)

Tibetan Plateau

c)

Huang He (Yellow) River

d)

Mount Fuji

22.

What body of water is this?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Nile River

c)

Ganges River

d)

Huang He (Yellow) River

23.

Name this country

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

Antarctica

24.

Name this continent

a)

Australia

b)

India

c)

Antarctica

25.

Which physical feature is highlighted in red?

a)

Great Victoria Desert

b)

Great Dividing Range

c)

Ayers Rock/Uluru

d)

Indian Ocean

26.

Which word means the weather over a long period of time?

a)

landform

b)

feature

c)

climate

d)

population

27.

Which physical feature on the map is known as the United States longest river and a means for transportation and trade?

a)

Saint Lawrence River

b)

Colorado River

c)

Ohio River

d)

Mississippi River

28.
What large mountain range is pictured here?
a)
Catskill Moutains
b)
Rocky Moutanins
c)
Appalachian Mountains
29.
Which western mountain range runs from Canada to The United States?
a)
Sierra Nevada
b)
Cascade
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Appalachian Mountians
30.

What geographical feature is number 8?

a)

Patagonia

b)

Andes Mountains

c)

The Pompas

d)

Amazon Basin

31.
What physical feature is highlighted on the map?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Amazon River
d)
Panama Canal
32.

#3 represents which physical feature?

a)

Atacama Desert

b)

Andes Mountains

c)

Sierra Madre

d)

Amazon River

33.

In the Mediterranean climate we have...

a)

Hot dry summers

b)

Exytemely cold

c)

Arid and dry

d)

Short summers

34.

Which type of climate can we find in deserts?

a)

Arid and dry

b)

Extremely cold

c)

Cooler and wetter

d)

Hot and humid

35.

This climate zone averages 80 degree temperatures and over 100 inches of rain per year.

a)

Ice Cap

b)

Mediterranean

c)

Tundra

d)

Tropical Rain Forest