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WorksheetsEnd of Year Course Review 1
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 19mins
Character of a place refers to the physical
and human geographic characteristics that
distinguish a particular place.
characteristics that
distinguish a particular place.
None o f these
and political
systems, economic
systems, as well as
social and cultural
features.
There are two types of agriculture
Subsistence and Commerical
Fishing and Farming
Hunting and fishing
None of these
These are the imaginary lines that run horizontally across the globe that measure the distance north or south of the Equator.
Latitude
Longitude
These are the imaginary lines that run vertically across the globe that measure the distance east or west from the Prime Meridian.
Latitude
Longitude
Which of these are not one of the world's five oceans?
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Indian
Pacific
This is the world's largest desert.
Sahara
Gobi
Great Painted Desert
The Congo
Italy, Korean and India are all examples of which geographic feature?
Island
Peninsula
Fjord
Isthmus
Which of the following would be most likely shown on a political map?
Deserts
Mountains
Countries and capitals
Vegetation
Africa is located which direction from Europe
North
South
East
West
Which factor is most responsible for the international importance of the Middle East?
innovative political and social reforms
superior weapons technology
vital natural resources in a strategic location
advanced scientific and industrial development
The use of terrace farming by the Inca and Japanese cultures is an example of
economic improvement through trade
social change through assimilation
adaptation to the surrounding geography
destruction of the environment
When studying ancient civilizations, a geographer would be most interested in looking at
language as a form of expression
family structure
climatic influences on food production
standards for leadership
Which of the following is NOT a type of map projection?
Mercator
Goode's
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Winkel Tripel
What geographical tool is this?
Atlas
Map
Geographic Information System (GIS)
Globe
Explains the symbols
Key
Compass Rose
Title
Scale Bar
These are symbolized by solid circles
Capital
Cities
Farmland
Boundary Lines
Climatologists attribute this year's wildfires in California and other western states to
Fake news
Failure to sweep the forest floor
Bad luck
Climate Change
Earthquakes on the ocean floor can cause a
Tsunami
Hurricane
Typhoon
Ring of Fire
Which layer of the earth is made of iron and nickel, spins, and is under such pressure that it is a solid ball?
Outer core
Inner core
Crust
Mantle
The windward side of the mountain is..
dry with little vegetation
wet with lots of plants
The leeward side of the mountain is...
right next to the ocean and received lots of rain.
on the side of the mountain away from the ocean and is dry.
What landform causes a rain shadow?
grassland
bay
mountain
Give an example of some of the earth's spheres that are interacting during the rain shadow effect.
the transfer of heat through liquid or gas or even the earth
conduction
convection
electricity
radiation
Fill in the blank: __________________ also happens inside the earth (see image). Tremendous heat and pressure within the mantle cause hot magma to flow in convection currents (rising and falling of liquid magma). This causes the plates in the crust (lithosphere) to shift and move and sometimes break.
convection
radiation
conduction
wind
