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Geography test (Lucas)

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is found in the earth's Geosphere?

a)

Soil

b)

Rocks

c)

Minerals

d)

All of the Above

2.
Wind is part of what sphere of Earth?
a)
Windosphere
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Airosphere
3.
This picture shows
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Geosphere
4.
The hydrosphere is predominately made of
a)
liquid water
b)
frozen water
c)
solid rock
d)
gaseous air
5.
What is the outermost layer of the Earth?
a)
Outer core
b)
Inner core
c)
Mantle
d)
Crust
6.
What is the thickest layer of the Earth?
a)
crust
b)
mantle
c)
outer core
d)
inner core
7.
The name rock is given when it is broken down into smaller pieces.
a)
texture
b)
weathering
c)
sediment
d)
erosion
8.

In which layer of the Earth are temperature and pressure greatest?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer Core

d)

Inner Core

9.

Which continent is the countries in: Viet Nam, Japan, China?

a)

ASIA

b)

AFRICA

c)

EUROPE

d)

AUSTRALIA

10.

Which continent is the countries in: Cuba, Mexico, Canada?

a)

NORTH AMERICA

b)

AFRICA

c)

ANTARCTICA

d)

AUSTRALIA

11.

Which continent is the countries in: France, Germany, United Kingdom?

a)

EUROPE

b)

AFRICA

c)

ASIA

d)

SOUTH AMERICA

12.

Which countries are in Asia?

a)

Viet Nam

b)

Japan

c)

Singapore

d)

Somalia

13.

What is the largest continent in the world?

a)

North America

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

14.

What continent do the people of the United States, Canada, and Mexico live on?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Antarctica

15.

What continent is at the bottom of the world?

a)

Africa

b)

Australia

c)

Antarctica

16.

This is a Continent, Country, and Island all in one (and has strange animals)

a)

South America

b)

Australia

c)

Europe

17.

What continent has countries such as Germany, France, and Italy?

a)

Europe

b)

South America

c)

North America

18.

What continent has 54 countries including Egypt?

a)

South America

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

19.

If you traveled to Brazil or Argentina, what continent would you be on?

a)

North America

b)

Australia

c)

South America

20.

What continent is Europe connected to?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Australia

21.

Which great ocean touches North America, South America, Asia, and Australia?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Southern

22.

What ocean surrounds Antarctica?

a)

Southern Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

23.

What ocean is on the west coasts of Europe and Africa?

a)

Pacific

b)

Arctic

c)

Atlantic

24.

What large ocean is south of Asia and east of Africa?

a)

Indian

b)

Atlantic

c)

Pacific

25.

Which ocean is at the top of the world over the polar ice cap?

a)

Southern

b)

Atlantic

c)

Arctic

26.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
27.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
South
b)
West
c)
South East
d)
South West
28.
Which way is the compass facing?
a)
North East
b)
North West
c)
West
d)
East
29.
The hotel is ____________ of the zoo.
a)
North 
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
30.

The cinema is ______________ of the zoo.

a)

South East

b)

North

c)

West

d)

North West

31.

Which letter is in South East of N?                                            

a)

O

b)

R

c)

M

d)

S

32.

What direction do you travel in, going from France to Spain?

a)

South

b)

South West

c)

East

d)

North East

33.

My role is to explain the symbols on a map, what am I?

a)

Legend

b)

Title

c)

Scale

d)

Compass Rose

34.

What is north east of the picnic area?

a)

Swimming pool

b)

Soccer field

c)

Ice-cream stand

35.

I show the distance on a map, what am I?

a)

Scale

b)

Compass

c)

Legend

d)

Title

36.

What does the O in BOLTS stand for?

(a)  

37.

Which three points are missing on this compass?

a)

NWN, ENE, ESE

b)

WNW, ENE, ESE

c)

WWN, NEE, SEE

d)

WNW, NEE, ESE

38.

Where does the sunrise in the morning?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

West

d)

East

39.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

40.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
41.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
42.
a)
The map show the lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows the lines of latitude.
43.
a)
The map shows lines of longitude.
b)
The map shows lines of latitude.
44.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
45.
What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?
a)
Shanghai
b)
Sydney
c)
Durban
d)
Calcutta 
46.

What does the L in BOLTS stand for?

a)

Log

b)

Lion

c)

Lollipop

d)

Legend

47.

According to the colour guide on this key, which of the following colours show roads?

a)

Red and black

b)

Red and brown

c)

Brown and blue

d)

Brown and black

48.

Scale is important because

a)

We can accurately measure the distance between places

b)

We can draw large area on a small peice of paper

c)

We can enlarge small items to see more detail

d)

All of the above

49.

Which element of BOLTS is missing from this map?

a)

Orientation

b)

Border

c)

Title

d)

Scale

50.

1:100 000 means that

a)

1cm on the map represents 1m

b)

1cm on the map represents 10 km

c)

1cm on the map represents 1km

d)

1cm on the map represents 100m

51.

1: 500 000 is written as

a)

1 centimetre represents 5 kilometres

b)

One cm represents five kms

c)

One centimetre represents five kilometres

d)

1 cm represents 5 kms

52.

The scale of a map is 1:250 000. If the distance between point A and Point B is 10cm on the map, how far is that in reality.

a)

2.5km

b)

25km

c)

250km

d)

250m

53.

The scale of a map is 1:50 000. If the distance between point A and Point B is 1cm on the map, how far is that in reality.

a)

5 m

b)

500 m

c)

50 m

d)

5 km