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Worksheets1st Semester Test
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the difference between absolute and relative location?
Absolute location is described by landmarks, directions, time, or distance from one place to the other. Relative location is determined by latitude and longitude.
Absolute location is determined by latitude and longitude. Relative location is described by landmarks, directions, time, or distance from one place to the other.
Absolute location is determined by human characteristics. Relative location is described by physical characteristics.
Absolute location is determined by physical characteristics. Relative location is described by human characteristics.
What are the factors that affect climate?
Proximity to water, latitude, and longitude
Altitude, distance from the equator, and proximity to water
Latitude, altitude, and distance from the equator
Distance from the equator, longitude, and altitude
What is the imaginary line of latitude that divides the world between the Northern & Southern Hemispheres?
Arctic Circle
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
What is the basic unit of study in geography defined by common characteristics such as language, culture, religion, exports/imports?
Region
State
Country
Continent
How do humans modify the environment?
By wearing appropriate clothes in different weather types
By using heaters in the winter
By depending on the environment for water
By interacting with each other through movement
What measures North and South of the Equator?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Longitude
Latitude
Which Canadian province has tried twice to vote itself independent?
Quebec
Alberta
Ontario
British Columbia
Which city has the largest urban center in the United States?
Miami
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York City
Which state has the most people in the United States?
New York
Texas
California
Florida
Which country in Latin America has the largest population?
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Mexico
What is the name of the world's longest mountain range in Latin America?
Appalachian Mountains
Himalayas
Andes
Rocky Mountains
What is the main religion in Latin America?
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Roman Catholicism
Which European country has 3 official languages including German, Italian, and French?
Austria
Switzerland
Iceland
Greece
Where did the Olympic Games begin in 776 B.C. as part of a religious festival to the gods?
Iceland
Switzerland
Austria
Greece
Which European city is the capital of the United Kingdom and one of the largest cities in Europe with a population of 8 million people?
Berlin
London
Paris
Rome
