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Social Studies Review #1

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This map is a...

a)

physical map

b)

political map

2.

Click on the physical map

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

A map that shows physical features of the land is called a...

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

4.

This type of map shows landforms and bodies of water. What is it called?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

5.

This map shows borders and boundaries. What is it called?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

6.

This is a...

a)

political map

b)

physical map

c)

thematic map

7.
What is another name for a map legend?
a)
Map Symbol
b)
Map direction
c)
Map Key
d)
Table of contents
8.
What is this object known as?
a)
Map symbol
b)
Map key
c)
Map scale
d)
Compass rose
9.

Lines that run north to south on a map.

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

10.

Lines that run east and west on a map.

a)

lines of latitude

b)

lines of longitude

11.

A spherical representation of the Earth is called a

a)

Map

b)

Globe

c)

Sphere

12.

Any half of the earth

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

hemisphere

13.

The imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Hemisphere

14.

The imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Hemisphere

15.
Asia and Australia are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
16.
North and South America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
17.
Europe, Asia and North America are in what hemisphere?
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Western
d)
Eastern
18.

The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is called the _________.

a)

International Date Line

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

Antarctic Circle

19.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
20.
A ___________________________ is a way of showing the rounded earth on a flat piece of paper. 
a)
Globe 
b)
Map Projection 
21.
What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
a)
Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Location, Climate, and Place
b)
Region, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Place, and Location
c)
Place, Movement, Location, Region, and Human-Alien Interactions
d)
Absolute Location, Relative Location, Climate, Vegetation, and Movement 
22.

What are the two types of locations?

a)

Local and GPS

b)

Absolute and Relative

c)

Latitude and Longitude

d)

Functional and Formal

23.

An example of an absolute location would be.........

a)

37.02 degrees N, 93.20 degrees W

b)

United States of America

c)

The South

24.
What does relative location tell you?
a)
a place's exact position on Earth
b)
a place's position in relation to other people and places
c)
how a place is similar to other places
d)
why people moved to a certain place
25.

The picture above is an example of?

a)

Human environment Interaction.

b)

Place.

c)

location.

d)

Movement.

26.

Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which theme of geography?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human-Environment Interaction

d)

Movement

27.

Someone wearing a heavy jacket and boots in winter is an example of people interacting with their environment by

a)

adapting to the environment.

b)

modifying the environment.

c)

changing the environment.

d)

none of the above.

28.

What is name of the chart pictured below?

a)

Line Graph

b)

Circle Graph

c)

Bar Graph

d)

Timeline

29.

What is name of the chart pictured below?

a)

Line Graph

b)

Bar Graph

c)

Circle Graph

d)

Timeline

30.

What is name of the chart pictured below?

a)

Line Graph

b)

Circle Graph

c)

Bar Graph

d)

Timeline

31.

What desert had the least amount of votes?

a)

fruit

b)

yogurt

c)

cake

d)

icecream

32.
How many students have blue for a favorite color?
a)
11
b)
12
c)
14
d)
17
33.
According to this graph, what is the most popular flavor of Jolly Rancher?
a)
Cherry
b)
Grape 
c)
Blue Rasberry
d)
Watermelon
34.
Which event on this timeline happened FIRST? 
a)
Last use of hieroglyphic writing
b)
Rosetta Stone is carved
c)
Settlers in Nile Valley
d)
Development of hieroglyphic writing
35.

BCE and ______ represent ancient time on a timeline.

a)

BC

b)

CE

c)

AD

d)

DC

36.

AD and _____ represent modern time on a timeline.

a)

BC

b)

DC

c)

BCE

d)

CE

37.

How long is a decade?

a)

1 year

b)

10 years

c)

100 years

d)

1000 years

38.

How long is a century?

a)

1 year

b)

10 years

c)

100 years

d)

1000 years

39.

Means "arranged in the order that events happened."

a)

decade

b)

historian

c)

chronological

d)

circa

40.
Which Continent is #1
a)
Asia
b)
Europe
c)
North America
d)
South America
41.
Which Continent is #2?
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
South America
d)
Asia
42.
Which continent is #3?
a)
Australia
b)
Antarctica
c)
Africa
d)
Europe
43.
Which continent is #4?
a)
North America
b)
Australia
c)
Asia
d)
Europe
44.
Which continent is #5?
a)
Antarctica
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
America
45.
Which continent is #6?
a)
Australia
b)
America
c)
Asia
d)
Europe
46.
Which continent is #7?
a)
Australia
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
d)
Antarctica

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