Worksheetsgrade 6
Total questions: 43
Worksheet time: 22mins
The communities were able to understand each other because ______
They were very patient
They shared one language
They had no choice
They feared war
Early people moved to the Arabian peninsula from __________
Yemen by way of Oman
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Turkey and eastern Europe
Peninsula
a piece of land surrounded by water
any of the world's main continuous expanses of land
a piece of land surrounded on three sides by water or projecting out into a body of water
an area or region with regard to its physical features
Most of the Arabian Peninsula is what terrain?
Plateaus
Hills
Mountains
Desert
What is the other major certain product/resources influence in the region in Arabian Peninsula
Iron Chunk
Sugarcane
Metal
Oil
It is by far the largest of the countries of the Ara-
bian Peninsula.
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Iran
Sunni
It is located on the southwestern part
of the Arabian Peninsula.
Yemen
Oman
Turkey
Iraq
Wha covers most of the southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
Yemen
Kuwait
UAE
Oman
Arabian Peninsula has the largest sand desert
in the world.
TRUE
FALSE
Not all deserts are made
of sand
TRUE
FALSE
What are nomads?
People who live in one place
People who move from place to place
People who live only on boats
People who live near oasis'
How did most people adapt to the dry harsh climate?
they settled in small groups
they became nomads
they settled in large groups
they used animals to provide them with all the food they needed instead of farming
Part of the Arabian Desert, this is largest uninterrupted area of sand in the world; also known as the "Empty Quarter"
Rub al-Khali
Arabian Shield
West Bank
Levant
Which is the following geographical features makes up most of the Arabian Peninsula?
Which of the following is the Arabian Peninsula?
The earth is colder where it is --------- from the sun.
nearest
farthest
Weather ____________ every day.
changes
is the same
Which zone has the the coldest place on earth?
Tropical
Temperate
Polar
The most important factor all of climate zones is _____.
energy from the sun.
precipitation from clouds.
amount of plants.
closeness of oceans.
Which of these is not an example of a temperate climate?
mediterranian
continental
oceanic
equatorial
True or False: All deserts are hot climates.
True
False
Which of these are elements of climate?
temperature
air pressure
wind
humidity
precipitation
Which of these are factor of climate? (Choose all that are true.)
altitude
latitude
nearby oceans
ocean currents
landscapes
The tropical climate zone is found around the _____.
equator
world
continent
sun
Which type of climate is extremely cold?
polar
temperate
tropical
desert
Which type of climate has 4 seasons?
temperate
tropical
desert
polar
Which type of climate is hot and arid?
desert
temperate
tropical
polar
Which type of climate is hot and humid?
tropical
temperate
desert
polar
The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere decreased due to ...
... it forming carbon dioxide
... it becoming carbonate in rocks.
... it dissolving in the oceans.
... it splitting up into carbon and oxygen.
As the Earth cooled, water vapour condensed to form the oceans.
True
False
What is the proportion of nitrogen in the modern atmosphere?
21%
0.04%
78%
0.9%
The Earth’s early atmosphere was mainly due to:
Waterfalls
Volcanic activity
Meteors
Earthquakes
In what layer do meteors burn up?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
Space
Which type of cloud creates storms that are destructive?
Cumulonimbus
Cirrostratus
Cirrus
Atmosphere
Where does the heated air from the equator move?
North
South
East and West
North and South
Which layer is between the height of 50-80km?
Exosphere
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
How many layers of the atmosphere are there?
1
4
5
7
Which protects the earth from radiation?
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
Troposphere
On average how much of the earth is covered in clouds?
50-60%
30%40
40-50%
10-19%
In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?
Thermosphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
Troposphere
What is the highest atmospheric layer?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Stratosphere
What is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?
Argon
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
