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Humanities Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the continent in green?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Antartica

d)

Europe

2.

What continent is the UAE located in?

a)

Europe

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

3.

Which ocean is starred?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

4.

Which climate zone is found along the equator?

a)

Polar zone

b)

Temperate zone

c)

Hot zone

d)

Tropical zone

5.

The star is in the northern hemisphere.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The red line shows...

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

7.

What would the 6 figure grid reference be for the P?

a)

775, 258

b)

257, 773

c)

774, 257

d)

258, 774

8.

Which of these dates came first?

a)

443 BCE

b)

234 BCE

c)

582 CE

d)

468 BCE

9.

What date would go between 856 BCE and 723 BCE?

a)

803 CE

b)

721 BCE

c)

899 BCE

d)

764 BCE

10.

What does BCE mean?

a)

Begin Certain Era

b)

Before Centuries Era

c)

Before Common Era

11.

What does CE mean?

a)

Centuries Era

b)

Common Era

c)

Certain Era

12.

What question might you ask about this source?

a)

Did girls go to school in Ancient Rome?

b)

Who was allowed to use the bath house?

c)

What were common jobs in the Roman Empire?

13.

You want to find out about the lives of Ancient Greek children.

Type a question you could ask.

4 lines
14.

Read this source. Does this show a positive or negative view of the Ancient Egyptians?

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

15.

What vocabulary in this source implies the point of view?

a)

The words:

farmer

builder

b)

The words:

hieroglyphs

paper

c)

The words:

good

skilled

invented

16.

What is the name of the layer of the earth in red?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

17.

Tectonic plates moving can cause...

a)

an earthquake

b)

a volcano to erupt

c)

a tsunami

d)

all three of these events

18.

What type of plate boundary is this?

a)

Conservative

b)

Constructive

c)

Destructive

19.

What is the name of this type of cloud?

a)
  • cumulonimbus

b)
  • cirrus

c)
  • cumulus

d)
  • stratus

20.

Rain, hail and snow are all types of...

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

21.

What is the mouth of a river?

a)

Where it starts

b)

It is another word for a waterfall

c)

Where it meets the ocean

22.

What type of weather causes flooding?

a)

sunny and dry

b)

cloudy and mild

c)

heavy rainfall

d)

cool and showery

23.

A river floods when the water goes above its

a)

banks

b)

bed

c)

mouth

d)

source

24.

Why is it good to build a settlement next to a river?

a)

Fresh water is available for drinking.

b)

The soil is rich for farming.

c)

The river provides transportation.

d)

All of the previous answers.

25.

What is the advantage of building a settlement by a mountain?

a)

The mountains provides shade.

b)

You can get exercise going up and down a mountain.

c)

Protection from attackers.

d)

There are no advantages.