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Worksheets2024 - 1ST TERM - SOCIAL STUDIES TEST - 7TH GRADE
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of the following is NOT a science that helps us study Social Studies? (2p)
Religion
Law
Arithmetics
Economics
Anthropology
There are (a) themes of Social Studies. (2p)
Diaries, speeches, photographs and journals are examples of ........ source of information. (2p)
primary
secondary
Textbooks, encyclopedias, biographies, articles, websites are examples of ........ source of information. (2p)
primary
secondary
What is the definition of Geologic Time Scale ? (2p)
A record of the geologic events and life forms in Earth’s history.
Fossils of widely distributed organisms that lived during only one short period.
A fossil that is a copy of an organism’s shape, formed when minerals seep into a mold.
Fossils of widely distributed organisms that lived during only one short period.
Which shows the correct order of Geologic Time units from longest to shortest? (2p)
Eon - Period - Epoch - Era
Era - Epoch - Eon - Period
Eon - Era - Period - Epoch
Period - Eon - Epoch - Era
Describe how geologists separate time periods. (2p)
By special events that have happened in that period.
By looking at the relative time of a fossil
By counting the years a fossil has been preserved.
The period when humans first appeared was... (2p)
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Tertiary
Quaternary
The remains or evidence of prehistoric plants and animals that have fossilized. Used as markers when building up the geologic time scale. (2p)
(a)
The American continent is located on the ........ hemisphere. (2p)
Eastern
Western
The following rivers: Yukon, Mackenzie, Columbia and Mississippi, are located in South America. (2p)
True
False
In the map:
a) Locate: the Artic, the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans.
b) Draw and label: the Rocky Mountains and the Andes Mountains. (with brown) (5p)
What are some terms used to refer to the people who first lived in America before the Europeans arrived? (2p)
American Indians
Indigenous peoples
Native Americans
All of the above
None of the above
Which of the below best describes the land where the Inuit lived? (2p)
Forest
Frozen tundra
Rainforest
Hot desert
Grasslands
What is the Inuit word for home? (2p)
Teepee
Chickee
Casa
Igloo
Mukluk
Which of the following was NOT a big part of the Inuit diet? (2p)
Whale meat
Seal meat
Corn, beans, and squash
Fish
Walrus meat
How did the Inuit travel long distances over land and ice? (2p)
Walking
Horses
Cross country skis
Dogsleds
They did not travel over land
What are the small one-person boats that the Inuit used called? (2p)
Kayaks
Sloops
Catamarans
Canoes
Gondolas
Which of the following statements best describes the Iroquois?(2p)
A league or confederacy of tribes
A single tribe
A number of tribes that warred with each other constantly
A group of tribes living in California
A wondering group of nomad tribes that lived in teepees
What type of homes did the Iroquois live in? (2p)
Longhouses
Teepees
Hogans
Wigwams
Wattle and daub
What did the Iroquois refer to as the Three Sisters? (2p)
Their three main religions
Their three main crops
Their three main forms of art
Their three main gods
Their three main leaders
