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Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the study of earth's physical and cultural features?
Geography
History
Environment
Location
The pattern of weather conditions over a long period of time in a certain area is called
Weather
Climate
Environment
Weather Map
What are materials found on earth that people need and value?
Map Key
Compass Rose
Resources
Cardinal Directions
How did early people change their environment?
They made stone tools to farm
They made shelters out of wood, stone, and mud
They made fishhooks out of stone and animal bones
All of the above
What are imaginary lines that run north and south, but measure east or west?
Latitude Lines
Longitude Lines
Why do different places around the world not have the same season at the same time?
Because earth rotates around the sun so some places get more sunlight
Because that is how climate works
Because their environments are different from one another
Because of climate change
Which of the following is NOT an ocean?
Pacific Ocean
Southern (Antarctic) Ocean
Australian Ocean
Indian Ocean
What is a compass rose?
A tool that shows images of maps
A tool that tells you what direction you are facing
A tool that uses satellites to determine your location
A book of maps
What are the cardinal directions?
North, South, East, and West
Up, Down, Left, and Right
What is a map scale used for?
For miles
To measure distance of locations on a map
To measure the map
To show what symbols on a map mean
What is a map key used for?
For miles
To show the location
To show what symbols on a map mean
To measure a map
What type of map shows landforms?
Physical Map
Road Map
Political Map
Weather Map
What type of map shows changing weather conditions?
Physical Map
Road Map
Political Map
Weather Map
What type of map shows boundaries?
Physical Map
Road Map
Political Map
Weather Map
What type of map shows major highways?
Physical Map
Road Map
Political Map
Weather Map
Why are maps important?
They help you find where you are going if you get lost and do not have cell phone service
They are not important
What is an atlas?
A tool that tells you what direction you are facing
A tool that uses satellites to tell someone their exact location
A book of maps
A tool that measures distance from one location to another
Which of the following is NOT an ocean?
Artic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
European Ocean
What are imaginary lines that run east and west, but measure north or south?
Latitude Lines
Longitude Lines
The prime meridian divides the globe to create a
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
The equator divides the globe to create a
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
The imaginary line extending East to West on 0 degrees is called
Prime Meridian
Latitude Lines
Equator
Longitude Lines
The imaginary line extending North to South on 0 degrees is called the
Prime Meridian
Latitude Lines
Equator
Longitude Lines
Why did early people live near mountains and deserts?
They liked the climate
The area had better resources
To protect themselves against enemies
They liked the views
Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 continents?
The United States
Australia
Antarctica
Europe
Which of the following is NOT one of the 7 continents?
Asia
Africa
Russia
North America
A natural feature of the land's surface is called
Region
Climate
Landform
Location
