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WorksheetsUnit 1 World Geography Check for Understanding
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 43mins
What type of map is this?
Climate
Political
Topological
Physical
These maps may be useful for pilots or mountain hikers.
Physical Map
Political Map
Economic Resource Map
Thematic Map
A map that shows boundaries of countries, states, and counties is a...
physical map
road map
political map
thematic map
Click on the physical map
What is climate?
the condition of the atmosphere at any given time and place
cloud cover and temperature
precipitation and humidity at a given time and place
weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
What is elevation?
the depth of the ocean
the height of the atmosphere
the depth of a lake
the height above sea level
What climate zone is the green area in the picture?
Polar zone
Temperate zone
Tropical zone
What climate zone is the white area in the picture?
Polar zone
Temperate zone
Tropical zone
What is this a picture of?
plate tectonics
continental drift
Pangaea
glacier scaring
A DELTA occurs where a river spills into a lake or ocean. It is formed by
water erosion
weathering
deposition of sediments
glaciers
A deep valley that was formed by rivers cutting into rock.
Canyon
Valley
Rift Valley
What agent of change causes a canyon?
Water
Wind
Ice
The Ring of Fire is the name for the chain of volcanos around the ____________ Ocean
Atlantic
Pacific
Southern
Arctic
What type of region is this?
Formal
Functional
Perceptual
What type of region is this?
Formal
Functional
Perceptual
Which type of region does this image of a pizza delivery zone depict?
Functional
Perceptual
Formal
the area near the equator gets lots of warm Ocean Currents
There is no elevation
Which of the following have an effect on climate? Select all that apply.
Latitude
Pressure
Elevation
Ocean Currents
What is the #1 factor that affects climate?
Latitude
Ocean Currents
Air Masses
Continentiality
The theory that the surface of the earth (Lithosphere) is different plates that are always moving
Plate Tectonics
Ocean Currents
Weathering
Volcanic formation
Identify #2
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Identify #1
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
How many continents are there? (type the number, don't spell it)
(a)
Which of these is the name of a continent? Choose multiple answers
Africa
Europe
Asia
South America
United States
