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SS Week 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Alabama has three different regions.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Most of Alabama's mountains are located in the eastern part of the state.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The highest point in Alabama is Mount Cheaha.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Black Belt separates the Upper Coastal Plain from the Lower Coastal Plain.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The Highland Rim is part of the Piedmont region.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The coast that borders the Gulf of Mexico is in the

a)

Cumberland Plateau

b)

Ridge and Valley Region

c)

Upper Coastal Plain

d)

Lower Coastal Plain

7.

The capital city of Alabama is

a)

Montgomery

b)

Birmingham

c)

Huntsville

d)

Tuscaloosa

8.

__________ is a city that is world famous for space and rocket research.

a)

Huntsville

b)

Birmingham

c)

Montgomery

d)

Tuscaloosa

9.

A map that shows the natural features of an area is known as a _________.

a)

climate map

b)

population map

c)

physical map

d)

historical map

e)

political map

10.

Water that halls to the ground as rain, snow, or ice is also called _________.

a)

liquid

b)

precipitation

c)

rain

d)

weather

e)

climate

11.

A scientist who thinks about how people live and work in their environment is known as a ____________.

a)

biologist

b)

scientist

c)

geographer

d)

veterinarian

12.

Why are geographers important?

a)

They measure mountains to see how high they are.

b)

They think about people and their communities.

c)

They count how many people live in a region.

d)

They test global positioning systems.

13.

If you wanted to find out whether you were moving to a dry place or a rainy place, what kind of map would you use?

a)

political map

b)

physical map

c)

climate map

d)

historical map

14.

Which of the following is NOT one of the five themes of geography?

a)

location

b)

economics

c)

movement

d)

human-environment interaction

15.

If you started on the North end of Alabama and drove South, which order would you encounter these cities in?

a)

Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham, Huntsville

b)

Huntsville, Mobile, Montgomery, Birmingham

c)

Montgomery, Huntsville, Mobile, Birmingham

d)

Huntsville, Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile