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Unit 3 Lesson 11 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the natural features on the surface of Earth called?

a)

Climate

b)

Vegetation

c)

Landforms

d)

Atmosphere

2.

What is something that influences or causes a result?

a)

Factor

b)

Effect

c)

Outcome

d)

Consequence

3.

Which nation in Northeast Africa was first settled around 3100 B.C.E.?

a)

Kush

b)

Canaan

c)

Egypt

d)

Mesopotamia

4.

What is the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt?

a)

Amazon River

b)

Nile River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Yangtze River

5.

What is the body of water north of Africa called?

a)

Red Sea

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

6.

Which society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, existed from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Kush

c)

Canaan

d)

Phoenicia

7.

What is the name of the land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.?

a)

Canaan

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Babylon

d)

Persia

8.

Which river in southwestern Asia flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea?

a)

Nile River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Jordan River

d)

Euphrates River

9.

What term describes the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region?

a)

Climate

b)

Topography

c)

Vegetation

d)

Demography

10.

What is a group of people or elements with obvious differences between one another called?

a)

Community

b)

Diversity

c)

Population

d)

Society

11.

What term refers to one part of something?

a)

Segment

b)

Whole

c)

Total

d)

Entirety

12.

What term is used to describe the plants of a place or region?

a)

Fauna

b)

Flora

c)

Climate

d)

Topography