WorksheetsGeography Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A "half sphere" used to refer to 1/2 of the globe
a)
hemisphere
b)
latitude
c)
longitude
d)
projection
e)
physical map
2.
Imaginary lines that circle the Earth parallel to the equator
a)
latitude
b)
hemisphere
c)
longitude
d)
projection
e)
physical map
3.
Imaginary lines that circle the Earth from pole to pole
a)
longitude
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
projection
e)
physical map
4.
A way of showing the round Earth on a flat map
a)
projection
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
physical map
5.
A map that shows land and water features
a)
physical map
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
projection
6.
A map that shows the names and borders of countries
a)
political map
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
projection
7.
A map that shows themes or patterns (climate, population, etc)
a)
special purpose map
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
projection
8.
A measuring line that shows the distances on a map
a)
scale
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
projection
9.
North, South, East, and West
a)
cardinal direction
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
projection
10.
The movement of people from one place to settle in another place
a)
migration
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
projection
11.
The set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people
a)
culture
b)
hemisphere
c)
latitude
d)
longitude
e)
projection
12.
Emma is considering using a map for her geography project. Give a positive of using a map using complete sentences.
a)
Emma can see all the continents at once.
b)
The sizes are correct on a map.
c)
The distances are correct on a map.
d)
It is easier to judge distance on a map using latitude and longitude.
13.
Give a negative of using a map using complete sentences.
a)
The sizes are not correct.
b)
The distances are not shown correctly.
c)
Latitude and longitude are curved.
d)
The distances are correct.
14.
Give a positive of using a globe using complete sentences.
a)
The sizes and shapes are correct.
b)
It's easy to see roads.
c)
It's easy to travel with a globe.
15.
Give a negative of using a globe using complete sentences.
a)
Comparing continents' shapes and sizes is difficult.
b)
Comparing continents' shapes and sizes is easy.
c)
It's hard to use for travel.
16.
If you wanted to compare the size of the continents, would you select a map or a globe? Why? Answer in complete sentences.
4 lines
17.
Which hemisphere is this picture showing?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
18.
If you were giving directions by saying, "Turn left at the high school and it's across the street from the cemetery." What theme of geography would you be using?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Enviornmental Interaction
d)
Movement
e)
Regions
19.
If I said that there were lots of people in the summer that wore swim suits, it's on top of a hill in town, and has water, I would be describing what about the pool?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Enviornmental Interaction
d)
Movement
e)
Regions
20.
The travel of people, goods, and ideas from one location to another.
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Enviornmental Interaction
d)
Movement
e)
Regions
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