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T1L1 & Map Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
__________: the study of human and nonhuman features of Earth.
a)
geography
b)
5 themes
c)
latitude
d)
climate
2.
__________ Diretions: North, South, East, West
a)
Intermedate
b)
Cardinal
c)
Directional
d)
Geography
3.
__________ Directions: lie between North, South East, West
a)
Intermediate
b)
Cardinal
c)
Directional
d)
Geography
4.
Equator: line drawn halfway between
a)
the North & South Poles
b)
the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
c)
the Prime Meridians
d)
longitude and latitude lines
5.
Latitude: position north or south of the __________
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Equator
d)
North Pole
6.
Latitude is measured in __________
a)
inches
b)
miles
c)
kilometers
d)
degrees
7.
Latitude lines are also called ____________________
a)
degrees
b)
parallels
c)
meridians
d)
minutes
8.
The Prime Meridian divides the globe in two haves called __________.
a)
meridians
b)
Poles
c)
regions
d)
hemispheres
9.
Northwest and Southeast are examples of __________.
a)
intermediate directions
b)
cardinal directions
c)
hemispheres
d)
parallels
10.
The Prime Meridians passes through __________, __________.
a)
Greenville, Alabama
b)
London, England
c)
Greenwich, England
d)
England, Greenwich
11.
The __________ is a line of that runs through the North and South Poles.
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Eastern Hemisphere
c)
Equator
d)
North Pole
12.
__________ run from the North Pole to the South Pole
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
c)
parallels
d)
Equators
13.
Geogrpahy answers the questions: "Where are things located?" and "__________"
a)
Who lives there?
b)
How long have they been there?
c)
Why are they there?
d)
What are they like?
14.
Absolute location is exact location in terms of __________
a)
relationship to something else
b)
longitude and latitude
c)
geography
d)
distance
15.
__________ is where somthing is in relation to another place
a)
relative
b)
absolute
c)
comparitive
d)
estimated
16.
Which of the following are not part of the 5 Themes of Geography?
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Time
d)
Movement
17.
Place: nonhuman and human features that include all the following except:
a)
population
b)
climate
c)
landscape
d)
longitude and latitude
18.
__________: an area with at least one unifying physical or human feature
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Location
d)
Human Environment Interaction
19.
Movement: __________ and __________ people, goods, and ideas move from place to place
a)
when / where
b)
who / when
c)
how / why
d)
when / why
20.
Human-Environment Interaction: how people affect the __________ or their natural surroundings, and how the __________ affects the people
a)
land
b)
environment
c)
humans
d)
clmate
21.
Problem with using globes as the main representation of Earth
a)
too big to carry
b)
not accurate
c)
too distorted
d)
difficult to undertand
22.
Map Projections: The problem is the Earth is ____________________ maps are _______________.
a)
round / flat
b)
large / small
c)
flat / round
d)
small / large
23.
__________: loss of accuracy in size or position of objects
a)
proportion
b)
distortion
c)
projection
d)
relation
24.
Map __________ are more accurate but wtill have distortions
a)
globes
b)
photographs
c)
projections
d)
positions
25.
__________: tells the subject of the map
a)
title
b)
key
c)
scale bar
d)
inset
26.
Key: explains __________ and __________
a)
title / scale
b)
grid / directions
c)
symbols / letters
d)
colors / symbols
27.
__________ Map: where an area of a map is located within a larger map
a)
inset
b)
locator
c)
key
d)
scale
28.
Scale Bar: how much space represents a given __________ on Earth
a)
region
b)
color
c)
distance
d)
line
29.
__________: shows lines of latitude and longitude
a)
key
b)
scale bar
c)
insets
d)
grid
30.
__________ : diagram showing directions
a)
compass rose
b)
scale bar
c)
key
d)
grid
31.
__________: (sometimes) smaller maps that show areas outside the map’s borders or that give a close-up of an area on the main map
a)
locator map
b)
key
c)
grid
d)
inset
32.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? Denise’s family moved to California before she was born, then back to Mexico when she was three and finally to Minnesota when she was seven.
a)
movement
b)
place
c)
human environment interaction
d)
location
33.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? Damien’s family is going to Singapore for vacation. They will travel by airplane from New York to Singapore City.
a)
movement
b)
place
c)
human environment interaction
d)
location
34.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? Nicole is from Los Angeles and Colleen is from St. Paul. Nicole thinks Los Angeles is better because it has lots of celebrities and is near the Pacific Ocean.
a)
movement
b)
place
c)
human environment interaction
d)
location
35.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? Be sure to pack light if you travel to the Great Sandy Desert in Australia. The temperatures in the desert can reach well over 100 degrees.
a)
movement
b)
place
c)
human environment interaction
d)
location
36.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? On her way to school, Alex notices a new bridge being built. The sign says it will help reduce traffic.
a)
region
b)
place
c)
location
d)
human environment interaction
37.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? Last year Sara’s neighborhood was destroyed by a tornado, so her family have been living with her grandparents while they rebuild their house. They are trying to make this one more resilient to high winds.
a)
region
b)
place
c)
location
d)
human environment interaction
38.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? Oregon, Washington and Idaho make up the Pacific Northwest.
a)
region
b)
place
c)
location
d)
human environment interaction
39.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? On her trip to Europe Samara notices that fashions in Europe are very different than they are in the United States. The styles vary greatly by culture.
a)
region
b)
place
c)
location
d)
human environment interaction
40.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? The team went looking for the hidden treasure in the middle of the rainforest at 75⸋S and 145⸋W.
a)
place
b)
location
c)
region
d)
human environment interaction
41.
Which of the 5 Themes is this? Grandma and Grandpa Sterling went on a cruise to celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary. They went to Italy which is in the Mediterranean Sea.
a)
place
b)
location
c)
region
d)
human environment interaction
42.
What is missing from this map?
a)
scale bar
b)
coordinate grid
c)
compass rose
d)
oceans
43.
What ocean is to the northwest of Australia?
a)
Indian
b)
Pacific
c)
Atlantic
d)
Arctic
44.
What body of water can be found between Melbourne and Tasmania?
a)
Shark Bay
b)
Spencer Gulf
c)
Coral Sea
d)
Bass Strait
45.
What is found at 32⸋S and 125E?
a)
Darwin
b)
Queensland
c)
Nullarbor Bay
d)
Papua New Guinea
46.
What is found at 18⸋S and 125E?
a)
Mount Isa
b)
The Kimberly
c)
Newcastle
d)
Fraser Island
47.
What region of Austrlia has a lake in it?
a)
South Australia
b)
Northern Territory
c)
New South Wales
d)
Victoria
48.
What is found at about 24⸋S and 153E?
a)
Alice Springs
b)
Bundaberg
c)
Broken Hill
d)
Albany
49.
What country is off the southeast tip of Australia?
a)
Papua New Guinea
b)
Indonesia
c)
Tasmania
d)
Perth
50.
What is the largest region in Australia?
a)
Western Australia
b)
Northern Territory
c)
Queensland
d)
Victoria