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NPS - REMEDIAL WORKSHOP - Geography - STAGE 7

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Write the countries names of South America's map (1,2,3,4,5,6,7):

4 lines
2.

In which spatial location did the Mayan Civilization primarily exist?

a)

Southeast Asia

b)

Present-day southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador.

c)

Central Europe

d)

Northern Africa

3.

What was the political system of the Olmec Civilization?

a)

Centralized empire

b)

City-states with independent rulers

c)

Chiefdoms and early city-states

d)

Monarchy

4.

Where was the Aztec Civilization primarily located?

a)

Central Asia

b)

Central Mexico, including present-day Mexico City.

c)

Northern Europe

d)

Southern Africa

5.

The magnitude of an earthquake is frequently described using the _____ scale. Circle the correct answer.

a)

Magnetic

b)

Richter

c)

Seismic

d)

Geiger

6.

What tool is used to measure and record the earthquakes? Circle the correct answer.

a)

Barometer

b)

Seismograph

c)

Telescope

d)

Telegraph

7.

Name the 5 Dwarf Planets we saw during first semester.

(a)  

8.

Name the 8 planets in the Solar system, in english.

(a)  

9.

Which geographical areas were home to the most flourishing civilizations in America?

a)

Mesoamerican region and Andean region

b)

North American region and South American region

c)

Central American region and Eastern American region

d)

Western American region and Southern American region

10.

What were the primary structures of nomadic human groups based on?

a)

Agricultural production

b)

Writing and engineering

c)

Gathering of food

d)

Sophisticated culture

11.

Which civilization developed in the Mesoamerican region?

a)

Mayan civilization

b)

Inca civilization

c)

Aztec civilization

d)

Native American civilization

12.

Where did the Mayan civilization primarily inhabit?

a)

Yucatán peninsula

b)

Andean region

c)

Central America

d)

Western sector of South America

13.

What were some significant achievements of the Mayans?

a)

Astronomy and architecture

b)

Art and mathematics

c)

Writing and engineering

d)

All of the above

14.

Which country currently includes territories of the Mayan civilization?

a)

Mexico

b)

Guatemala

c)

Belize

d)

All of the above

15.

Which ocean is located to the east of the Yucatán peninsula?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Caribbean Sea

16.

What is the territorial location of the Mayan civilization?

a)

Central America

b)

South America

c)

North America

d)

Eastern America

17.

What is the name of the Mayan civilization's neighboring civilization in the Mesoamerican region?

a)

Aztecs

b)

Incas

c)

Native Americans

d)

United States

18.

What is the name of the sea located to the south of the Mayan civilization's territorial location?

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

19.
______ is the capital of Colombia.
a)
Medellin
b)
Bogota
c)
Cali
d)
Barranquilla
20.
This picture was taken in ________.
a)
Pereira
b)
Manizales
c)
Armenia
d)
Popayan
21.
Gabriel García Márquez dies on _____ 17, 2014
a)
April
b)
March
c)
May
d)
June
22.
Colombia shares land borders with ___ countries.
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
7
23.
__________, a thriving industrial region, is famous for its sugar cane plantations and the best salsa music.
a)
Valle del Cauca
b)
Risaralda
c)
Caldas
d)
Nariño
24.
In ______, Cartagena's colonial walled city and fortress were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
a)
1984
b)
1994
c)
2004
d)
2014
25.
The national sport of Colombia is ________
a)
soccer
b)
cycling
c)
tejo
d)
basketball
26.
The Independence Day in Colombia is celebrated on _______.
a)
June 20
b)
July 20
c)
August 20
d)
May 20
27.
______ is a Colombian airline.
a)
SATENA
b)
COPA
c)
AIR CANADA
d)
JET BLUE
28.
This picture was taken in _________.
a)
Boyaca
b)
Nariño
c)
Meta
d)
Cundinamarca
29.
This is the flag of _______.
a)
Caldas
b)
Chocó
c)
Quindio
d)
Santander
30.
This is the church of San __________.
a)
Francisco
b)
José
c)
Pedro
d)
Nicolas
31.
Carmen de Viboral is in  ________.
a)
Antioquia
b)
Risaralda
c)
Bolivar
d)
Quindio
32.
Jose Maria Cordoba in the airport in _____.
a)
Rionegro
b)
Cucuta
c)
Bucaramanga
d)
Cordoba
33.
The ________ is the national tree of Colombia.
a)
Wax Palm
b)
Coconut Palm
c)
Oak
d)
Pine
34.
Popayan is called the " _________ " of Colombia.
a)
Ciudad Blanca
b)
Ciudad de Los Parques
c)
Ciudad de Los Puentes
d)
Ciudad de La  Eterna Primavera
35.
You can see this bridge in __________.
a)
Pereira
b)
Manizales
c)
Armenia
d)
Neiva
36.
This festivities are held in _________.
a)
Pasto
b)
Cali
c)
Riosucio
d)
Ocaña
37.
Feria de Manizales is celebrated in  ________.
a)
January
b)
December
c)
June
d)
September
38.
The Feria de las Flores is in _______.
a)
Medellin
b)
Cali
c)
Santa Marta
d)
Pereira
39.

Capital of Brazil

a)

Brasilia

b)

Quito

c)

Bogota

d)

Lima

40.

Capital of Guyana

a)

La Paz

b)

Georgetown

c)

Montevideo

d)

Asuncion

41.

Capital of Ecuador

a)

Lima

b)

Buenos Aires

c)

Quito

d)

Caracas

42.

Capital of Suriname

a)

Cayenne

b)

Santiago

c)

Georgetown

d)

Paramaribo

43.

Capital of Colombia

a)

Bogota

b)

Quito

c)

Montevideo

d)

Lima

44.

Capital of Peru

a)

La Paz

b)

Lima

c)

Santiago

d)

Asuncion

45.

Capital of Uruguay

a)

Lima

b)

Brasilia

c)

Montevideo

d)

Bogota

46.

Capital of Bolivia

a)

Georgetown

b)

Cayenne

c)

Caracas

d)

La Paz

47.

Capital of Guinea

a)

Buenos Aires

b)

Cayenne

c)

Lima

d)

Bogota

48.

Capital of Chile

a)

La Paz

b)

Buenos Aires

c)

Santiago

d)

Georgetown

49.

Capital of Paraguay

a)

Montevideo

b)

Lima

c)

Quito

d)

Asuncion

50.

Capital of Argentina

a)

Buenos Aires

b)

Asuncion

c)

Caracas

d)

Quito

51.

Capital of Venezuela

a)

Caracas

b)

Buenos Aires

c)

Cayenne

d)

Lima

52.

How many department are there in Colombia?

a)

30

b)

32

c)

33

d)

34

53.

Colombia is an unitary state and concentrate its government in

a)

government

b)

mayor

c)

central government

d)

president

54.

Departments are

a)

small areas called territoria entities

b)

nation's largest regional authorities

c)

nation's smallest regional authorities

55.

Departments have

a)

dependant in management of programmes

b)

autonomy in projects but not in progammes

c)

autonomy in management of programmes and projects

d)

autonomy to spend mony in whatever they want

56.

Municipalities are

a)

smaller territories located within departments

b)

smaller territories located wihin towns.

c)

largest territories lacated within departmets.

d)

largest territories lacated within the country.

57.

Urban areas are called

a)

municipal entity

b)

municipal head

c)

rural area

d)

public institutions

58.

The capital of La Guajira is

a)

Valledupar

b)

Cucuta

c)

Riohacha

d)

Mitú

59.

The capital of Choco is

a)

Barranquilla

b)

Quibdo

c)

florencia

d)

Villa Vicencio

60.

the capital of Antioquia is

a)

Bogotá

b)

Cucuta

c)

Medellin

d)

Popayan

61.

The capital of Huila is

a)

Pto Carreño

b)

Arauca

c)

Armenia

d)

Neiva

62.

The capital of Casanare is

a)

Yopal

b)

Leticia

c)

Mocoa

d)

Pasto

63.

The capital of Caldas is

a)

Monterería

b)

Sincelejo

c)

Manizales

d)

Bucaramanga

64.

The capital of Quindio is

a)

Popayan

b)

Armenia

c)

Cartagena

d)

Arauca

65.

The capital of Boyaca is

a)

Cali

b)

Tunja

c)

Popayan

d)

Pereira

66.

The capital of Risaralda is

a)

Pereira

b)

Pasto

c)

Ibague

d)

Valledupar

67.

The capital of Magdalena is

a)

Valledupar

b)

Cucuta

c)

Popayan

d)

Santa Marta

68.

The capital of Amazonas is

a)

Leticia

b)

Armenia

c)

Pereira

d)

Pasto

69.

The capital of Arauca is

a)

Arauca

b)

San Jose de Guaviare

c)

Tunja

d)

Medellin

70.

The capital of Santander is

a)

Quibdo

b)

Norte de Santander

c)

Yopal

d)

Bucaramanga

71.

The capital of Cundinamarca is

a)

Medellin

b)

Bogotá

c)

Pasto

d)

Cali

72.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
73.
What planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars considered?
a)
inner
b)
outer
c)
dwarf
74.
What type of planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune considered?
a)
inner
b)
outer
c)
dwarf
75.
The outermost planets have what type of physical composition?
a)
gaseous
b)
terrestrial
c)
liquid
76.
The innermost planets have what type of physical composition?
a)
gaseous
b)
terrestrial
c)
liquid
77.
What divides the inner planets from the outer planets?
a)
Kuiper Belt
b)
Oort Cloud
c)
Asteroid Belt
78.
Where does the Asteroid Belt fall in the picture?
a)
between venus and earth
b)
between earth and mars
c)
between mars and jupiter
d)
between jupiter and saturn
79.
What 4 planets make up the outer planets?
a)
mercury, venus, earth, mars
b)
jupiter, saturn, uranus, venus
c)
mercury, venus, earth, saturn
d)
jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
80.
What 4 planets make up the inner planets?
a)
mercury, venus, earth, mars
b)
jupiter, saturn, uranus, neptune
c)
mercury, venus, earth, the moon
d)
mercury, venus, earth, jupiter
81.
What characteristics of inner planets are correct?
a)
terrestrial and larger
b)
gaseous and smaller
c)
gaseous and larger
d)
terrestrial and smaller
82.

If you are in a space ship flying from Venus to Saturn, what planets would you pass?

a)

Mercury, Earth, Jupiter

b)

Mars, Earth, Jupiter

c)

Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

d)

Mercury, Jupiter

83.

Which two planets are on either side of Earth?

a)

Venus and Mars

b)

Venus and Mercury

c)

Mercury and Mars

d)

Jupiter and Saturn

84.

Which planet do we live on?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mars

c)

Earth

85.

The smallest planet in the solar system is (a)  

86.

Which planet has the most rings?

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Neptune

87.

The planet that is closest to the sun is called (a)  

88.

True or False, The sun IS a planet?

a)

True

b)

False

89.

What planet is the furthest away from the sun?

a)

Neptune

b)

Earth

c)

Mercury

d)

Mars

90.

Mars has 2 moons. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

91.

Which planet is the second closest to the sun?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Uranus

d)

Earth

92.

Uranus has the coldest temperature of all the planets. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

93.

Which planet is also known as the 'Red Planet' because of it's colour?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Earth

c)

Mars

d)

Venus

94.

Mercury is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

95.

Venus ( thick atmosphere that traps in heat) ((hottest planet)) is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

96.

Earth, the planet we live on, is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

97.

Mars (gets its reddish color from the iron in the dust and sand) is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

98.

Jupiter ( giant red spot is a storm) is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

5th

b)

6th

c)

7th

d)

8th

99.

Saturn with it's rings is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

5th

b)

6th

c)

7th

d)

8th

100.

Uranus is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

5th

b)

6th

c)

7th

d)

8th

101.

Neptune is the _____________ from the Sun.

a)

5th

b)

6th

c)

7th

d)

8th

102.

First planet from the sun; goes around the Sun in 88 days.

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

103.

Second planet from the sun. This planet is almost identical to Earth in size. Because of the thick cloud cover, heat is trapped inside the atmosphere making this the hottest planet.

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

104.

When did Pluto become a dwarf planet?

a)

when it was discovered

b)

last year

c)

1806

d)

2006

105.

What makes a planet?

a)

orbit a star

b)

flat

c)

round

d)

orbit earth

106.

How many dwarf planets are there?

a)

10

b)

6

c)

5

d)

7

107.

Which of these is not a dwarf planet?

a)

pluto

b)

ceres

c)

makemake

d)

saturn

108.

How many planets are there in the solar system?

a)

4

b)

12

c)

8

d)

9

109.

Where Is Pluto In The Solar System?

a)

The Kuiper Belt

b)

The Asteroid Belt

110.

The most recent definition of a planet was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2006. It says a planet must do three things, one of those things are...

a)

It must orbit a larger planet.

b)

It must orbit a star (in our cosmic neighborhood, the Sun).

c)

It must orbit a moon.

d)

It must orbit the MIlky Way

111.

The most recent definition of a planet was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2006. It says a planet must do three things, one of those things are...

a)

It must be big enough to attract comets and asteroids.

b)

It must be big enough to be seen from a telescope.

c)

It must be big enough to have enough gravity to force it into a spherical shape.

d)

It must be big enough to have enough gravity to force a moon into orbit.

112.

The most recent definition of a planet was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2006. It says a planet must do three things, one of those things are...

a)

It must have cleared away any other objects of a similar size near its orbit around the Sun.

b)

It must have organic life forms.

c)

It must have an an orbit inside the asteroid belt.

d)

It must have at least one moon.

113.

This dwarf planet has a strange oval shape and is the 3rd dwarf planet from the sun.

a)

Eris

b)

Ceres

c)

Haumea

d)

Makemake

114.

Pluto was declassified has a planet because...

a)

it's too small.

b)

it's not a sphere.

c)

it hasn't cleared it's orbit of debris.

d)

it's orbit around the Sun is so strange.

115.

This dwarf planet is furthest from the Sun and is the second largest dwarf planet.

a)

Eris

b)

Ceres

c)

Haumea

d)

Makemake

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