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WC Unit 1 Geography Test

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 11hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lines of ______ run left to right and measure how far from the equator a place is.

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

hemisphere

d)

equator

2.

Lines of _____ run from the North Pole to the South Pole.

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

hemisphere

d)

equator

3.

The invisible line at 0 degrees longitude is the ___. It separates the Earth into eastern and western hemispheres.

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

4.

The invisible line at 0 degrees latitude is the ____. It separates the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres.

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

5.

A ___ is half the earth.

a)

degree

b)

line of longitude

c)

line of latitude

d)

hemisphere

6.

The transportation of goods, people, diseases, and ideas.

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human-environment interaction

d)

Movement

e)

Region

7.

When places share a common characteristic

or set of characteristics

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human-environment interaction

d)

Movement

e)

Region

8.

Provides the exact address of a place or an estimate of where it can be found.

a)

Relative Location

b)

Absolute Location

9.

The image above represents which theme of

geography?

a)

Location

b)

Region

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Movement

e)

Place

10.

The image above best represents which theme of

geography?

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Location

e)

Place

11.
What is the question for movement?
a)
Where is it?
b)
How do people and ideas get around?
c)
What does it look like?
12.

Which of the following is an example of absolute location?

a)

Take a right on Man O'War BLVD and then a left at Walmart.

b)

My house is located at 80.00235 degrees north and 32.1774 degrees east.

c)

Turn right out of Hayes parking lot and then left at the big tree.

d)

Turn right at the second stop light and then stay straight for 3.2 miles.

13.
The rocky mountain states include Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah
a)
Human Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Region
14.
Oklahoma is north of Texas
a)
Movement
b)
Relative Location
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Region
15.

The largest ocean is ______.

a)

Arctic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Southern

e)

Atlantic

16.

Name the ocean found at the North Pole!

a)

Indian

b)

Arctic

c)

Pacific

d)

Southern

e)

Atlantic

17.

What ocean lies directly north of Europe?

a)

Arctic

b)

Pacific

c)

Southern

d)

Indian

e)

Atlantic

18.

Which ocean lies between Africa, Asia, and Australia?

a)

Indian

b)

Atlantic

c)

Southern

d)

Arctic

e)

Pacific

19.
How many continents are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
20.
How many oceans are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
21.
What is the name of the object by number 6?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
22.
What is the name of the object by number 5?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
23.
What is the name of the object by number 4?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
South Pole 
d)
Africa
24.
What is the name of the object by number 3?
a)
North America
b)
Antarctica 
c)
South Pole 
d)
Europe 
25.
What is the name of the object by number 2?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
26.
What is the name of the object by number 1?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
27.
What is the name of the object by number 7?
a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
28.
What is the name of the object by number 8?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean 
29.
What is the name of the object by number 9?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
30.
What is the name of the object by number 11?
a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Northern Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
31.

This Ocean is at the bottom of the world!

a)

The Western Ocean

b)

The Southern Ocean

c)

The Eastern Ocean

d)

The Pacific Ocean

32.

How many hemispheres does Earth have?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

2

d)

8

33.

What hemisphere is nearest to the South Pole?

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Western

d)

Eastern

34.

Latitude lines are also known as

a)

parallels

b)

meridians

c)

primes

d)

axis

35.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in______.
a)
kilometers
b)
degrees
c)
miles
d)
hours
36.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
37.
The equator divides what two hemispheres?
a)
East and West
b)
North and South 
38.
What is this symbol?
a)
scale
b)
key
c)
compass rose
d)
map
39.

What is the name of the highlighted area?

a)

eastern hemipshere

b)

western hemisphere

c)

northern hemisphere

d)

southern hemisphere

40.

What is the name of the highlighted area?

a)

eastern hemipshere

b)

western hemisphere

c)

northern hemisphere

d)

southern hemisphere

41.
A monkey is:
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Geosphere
d)
Hydrosphere
42.

(_______________)- Land (Earth's core, mantle, mountains, sand, metals)

a)

Geosphere/Lithosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

43.

(_______________)- Air (oxygen, nitrogen, water vapor, zone, wind)

a)

Geosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Biosphere

44.

What is the biosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

45.

What is the hydrosphere?

a)

all the air and gases on the planet

b)

made up of living things

c)

the non-living soil, rocks, and minerals of the Earth

d)

the rivers, lakes, and oceans of the Earth

46.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
47.
Which letter would you find at 30oS, 30oE?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
K
d)
E
48.
What is the approximate location of G?
a)
100oW, 40oN
b)
40oN, 100oW
c)
40oS, 100oW
d)
40oN, 100oE
49.
What is located at 40*N, 105*W
a)
Fargo
b)
Denver
Denver
c)
Boston
d)
Niagara Falls
50.

*Use the map above. You can ZOOM IN by clicking on the map! TAKE YOUR TIME!*

What are the approximate coordinates of Durban, Africa?

a)

30°S, 30°E30\degree S,\ 30\degree E  

b)

30°N, 30°E30\degree N,\ 30\degree E  

c)

0°, 30°E0\degree,\ 30\degree E  

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