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WorksheetsUnit 4: Geography
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is a map?
3-D model of the earth
2-D model of the whole earth
2-D representation of an area
3-D representation of an area
Which is not a component of a map.
title
key/legend
date
landforms
A physical map shows ____.
where people live
the natural features of a place
human created boundaries
the climate of the area
Imagine you boarded a plane in Europe and landed in Australia. In which direction did you travel?
Northwest
Northeast
Southwest
Southeast
In what hemispheres are we located?
eastern and northern hemisphere
western and southern hemisphere
northern and western hemisphere
southern eastern hemisphere
The Space Needle in Seattle, WA is located at 47.6° N, 122.3°W. This is an example of which type of location?
absolute location
relative location
All the following are examples of relative location EXCEPT ____.
it's close to Cookout
it's around the corner from T-Mart
my aunt's house
it's behind the park
North, east, south, and west are called ____ directions.
cardinal
eagle
intermediate
main
A piece of land with three sides surrounded by water is called a _____.
peninsula
island
beach
border
Which is true about deserts?
they are all hot and dry
they get less than 10 inches of rain per year
people and animals make this land their home
there are lots of vegetation
A deep ravine between two cliffs and often has a river running through it is called a _____.
valley
gorge
gully
canyon
A very large, flat-topped high piece of land with cliffs on the sides is called a _____.
mountain
mesa
plateau
tableland
What two countries border the United States?
Canada and Mexico
North America and Europe
Europe and South Carolina
Mexico and Asia
What two oceans border the United States?
Southern and Indian
Indian and Pacific
Arctic and Pacific
Atlantic and Pacific
Which ocean is located between North America and Europe?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Which ocean is the largest in the world?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Which ocean is located between Africa and Australia?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Which continent is the smallest in terms of land area?
Australia
Asia
Europe
Africa
Which continent is known as the 'Land Down Under'?
Asia
Australia
Europe
Africa
Which continent is known as the 'Frozen Continent'?
Africa
Asia
Antarctica
Europe
