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WorksheetsGeography Assessment Study Guide
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins
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Class
Date
1.
According to the FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY, what is " Absolute Location"?
a)
The exact point where a place is located. (latitude/longitude OR an address)
b)
Where a place is located relative to something else (what it’s by)
c)
How and why people, ideas, and animals move from one place to another.
d)
A group of places that have common characteristics.
e)
Characteristics that describe a location. (what would you see if you went there)
2.
According to the FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY, what is "Relative Location"?
a)
Where a place is located relative to something else (what it’s by)
b)
The exact point where a place is located. (latitude/longitude OR an address)
c)
How and why people, ideas, and animals move from one place to another.
d)
A group of places that have common characteristics.
e)
Characteristics that describe a location. (what would you see if you went there)
3.
According to the FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY, what is " Movement"?
a)
How and why people, ideas, and animals move from one place to another.
b)
Where a place is located relative to something else (what it’s by)
c)
The exact point where a place is located. (latitude/longitude OR an address)
d)
A group of places that have common characteristics.
e)
Characteristics that describe a location. (what would you see if you went there)
4.
According to the FIVE THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY, what is "Human Environment Interaction"?
a)
How people affect the environment and how the environment affects people.
b)
Where a place is located relative to something else (what it’s by)
c)
The exact point where a place is located. (latitude/longitude OR an address)
d)
How and why people, ideas, and animals move from one place to another.
e)
A group of places that have common characteristics.
5.
What continents is LETTER A?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Asia
e)
Africa
6.
What continents is LETTER B?
a)
South America
b)
North America
c)
Europe
d)
Asia
e)
Africa
7.
What continents is LETTER C?
a)
Europe
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Asia
e)
Africa
8.
What continents is LETTER D?
a)
Asia
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Europe
e)
Africa
9.
What continents is LETTER E?
a)
Africa
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Europe
e)
Asia
10.
What continents is LETTER F?
a)
Australia
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Europe
e)
Asia
11.
What continents is LETTER G?
a)
Antactica
b)
North America
c)
South America
d)
Europe
e)
Asia
12.
What do lines of latitude measure?
a)
How far North or South of the Equator you are
b)
How far East or West of the Prime Meridian you are
c)
The number of lines on the globe
d)
The space in between to cities
13.
What do lines of longitude measure?
a)
How far North or South of the Equator you are
b)
How far East or West of the Prime Meridian you are
c)
The number of lines on the globe
d)
The space in between to cities
14.
You use latitude and longitude to find absolute location?
a)
True
b)
False
15.
What hemisphere is shaded dark on Map A?
a)
Northern
b)
Western
c)
Eastern
d)
Southern
16.
What hemisphere is shaded dark on Map B?
a)
Northern
b)
Western
c)
Eastern
d)
Southern
17.
What hemisphere is shaded dark on Map D?
a)
Northern
b)
Western
c)
Eastern
d)
Southern
18.
A physical map shows physical features such as mountains, rivers, and valleys.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
How long is a millennium?
a)
5 years
b)
10 years
c)
100 years
d)
1,000 years
20.
How long is a century?
a)
5 years
b)
10 years
c)
100 years
d)
1,000 years
21.
What is CLIMATE?
a)
The current weather outside our window
b)
The average weather in an area over a long period of time
c)
The amount of rainfall in an area
22.
Renewable resources can be used over and over and still be replaced, while nonrenewable resources can only be used once and will eventually run out.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
Which tells us where is it exactly on the Earth?
a)
Place
b)
Perfect Location
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
24.
Which is NOT one of the 5 THEMES OF GEOGRAPHY?
a)
Location
b)
Human Environment Interaction
c)
Location
d)
Region
e)
Climate
25.
______ is the average pattern for weather over a long period of time.
a)
climate
b)
weather
c)
forecast
d)
sunlight
26.
A temperate climate is?
a)
consistently cool
b)
consistently warm
c)
consistently moderate
d)
warm and cool
27.
What is weather?
a)
average weather over a long period of time
b)
average precipitation at a certain time and place
c)
average temperature at a certain time and place
d)
what's happening in our atmosphere at a certain time and place
28.
Which biome is the driest?
a)
Desert
b)
Tundra
c)
Taiga
d)
Rainforest
29.
Which biome has wide-open fields of grass?
a)
Taiga
b)
Grasslands
c)
Temperate Forest
d)
Rainforest
30.
Which biome has the most variety of plants and animals?
a)
Temperate Forest
b)
Rainforest
c)
Tundra
d)
Grasslands
31.
Which biome is home to lions, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, and elephants?
a)
Grasslands
b)
Tundra
c)
Rainforest
d)
Temperate Forest
32.
Which of the following is an example of absolute location?
a)
42.3314° N, 83.0458° W
b)
Two blocks south of Wayne State
c)
Across the street from McDonald's
d)
University Prep Academy Middle School is close to my home.
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