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Unit 1 Geography Study Game

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 2hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which continent do we live on?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe 
d)
Asia 
2.

What are lines on a globe drawn in an east-west direction and measured in degrees (labeled C on the map)?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

grid

d)

equator

3.

What are lines on a globe drawn in a north-south direction and measured in degrees (labeled D on the map)?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

grid

d)

prime meridian

4.

What is the imaginary line drawn from the North Pole through Greenwich, England to the South Pole (label B)

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

equator

d)

prime meridian

5.

What is the imaginary line that divides the globe halfway between the North and South Pole (label A)?

a)

longitude

b)

latitude

c)

equator

d)

prime meridian

6.
What is the continent that is light green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
7.
What is the continent that is yellow?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Asia
d)
Antarctica
8.
What is the continent that is dark green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
9.

What is the continent that is dark red?

a)

North America

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Australia

10.
What is the continent that is blue?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Antarctica
d)
Asia
11.

What ocean is the red boxes?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Pacific

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

12.

A line that divides one state or country from another is called a(n)

a)

symbol.

b)

map title.

c)

climate.

d)

border.

13.

A Compass rose is

a)

a type of grid. map.

b)

a regions landforms and climate.

c)

a type of flower that is found in a rose garden.

d)

a symbol on a map that shows directions.

14.

A grid map

a)

a place where all the map symbols are explained.

b)

a map that shows how things were in the past.

c)

is made only with markers.

d)

is a map that uses a grid to locate places.

15.

A physical map shows

a)

cities and borders.

b)

landforms and bodies of water.

c)

climate.

d)

multiple map titles.

16.

A political map shows

a)

where cities and the borders of states and countries are located.

b)

landforms and bodies of water.

c)

the natural resources found in each region.

d)

the history of a region.

17.

Shows the major cities, country borders, states and capitals.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Resource/Product Map

d)

Weather/Climate Map

e)

Road Map

18.

Shows what the temperatures and rainfall or snow is like in an area.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Resource/Product Map

d)

Weather/Climate Map

e)

Road Map

19.

Shows what is made or found in an area.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Resource/Product Map

d)

Weather/Climate Map

e)

Road Map

20.

Shows the landforms and the water of an area.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Resource/Product Map

d)

Weather/Climate Map

e)

Road Map

21.

Shows how to drive from one place to another.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Resource/Product Map

d)

Weather/Climate Map

e)

Road Map

22.

If you were driving from Alabama to California which map would you use?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Resource Map

c)

Climate Map

d)

Road Map

23.

If you wanted to know the capital cities of state which map would you use?

a)

Product Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Weather Map

24.

Which map would a meteorologist use to tell the daily forecast?

a)

Physical Map

b)

Product Map

c)

Weather Map

d)

Road Map

25.

If you wanted to find the best beaches around Alabama, which map would you use?

a)

Road Map

b)

Climate Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Physical Map

26.

If you wanted to find out which state grew oranges, which map would you use?

a)

Political Map

b)

Product Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Climate Map

27.

This map is an example of a . . .

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

28.

A map showing cities, capitals, and states is which type of map?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

29.

A map showing bodies of water, lakes, and islands is what type of map?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

30.

Identify this map

a)

Population map

b)

Elevation Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Political Map

31.

Identify this map

a)

Population Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Political Map

d)

Elevation Map

32.

People who make maps are called ________.

a)

cartographers

b)

globes

c)

legends

d)

maps

33.

What direction is indicated by the number 1?

a)

north-east

b)

north-west

c)

south-east

d)

south-west

34.
What direction is indicated by the number 2?
a)
north
b)
east
c)
south
d)
west
35.

What direction is indicated by the number 3?

a)

north-east

b)

north-west

c)

south-east

d)

south-west

36.

Which ocean is circled?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

37.

Which ocean is circled?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

38.

Which ocean is circled?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

39.

Which ocean is circled?

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Indian Ocean

e)

Southern Ocean

40.

Where are you at the coordinates I 18?

a)

Asia

b)

Australia

c)

North America

d)

South America

41.

Where are you at the coordinates F 19?

a)

Artic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

42.

Which coordinate would put you in North America?

a)

F 19

b)

J 8

c)

F 5

d)

F 15

43.

Identify this map.

a)

Population density map

b)

Zoning map

c)

Road map

d)

Physical map

44.

What is population?

a)

The number of people who live in a particular area.

b)

The number of babies that born in a particular area.

c)

The number of people that die in a particular area.

d)

The number of immigrants that live in a particular area.

45.

What is a coast?

a)

land that has water all around it

b)

land with water touching 3 sides

c)

land that borders the sea or ocean

d)

a large body of salt water

46.

What is a valley?

a)

a very high piece of land

b)

land that has water all around it

c)

an area of flat land

d)

low land between mountains or hills

47.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
canyon
c)
plain
d)
mountain
48.
What land form is this?
a)
plain
b)
valley
c)
mountain
d)
canyon
49.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
canyon
50.

Which hemisphere is shown above the equator?

a)

Eastern Hemisphere

b)

Western Hemisphere

c)

Northern Hemisphere

51.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Western

b)

Eastern

c)

Southern

52.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Western

53.

Which hemisphere is highlighted in blue?

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Western

54.

Which two hemispheres does the equator cut the globe into?

a)

Northern and Southern

b)

Eastern and Western

c)

Southern and Western

55.

Which two hemispheres does the prime meridian cut the globe into?

a)

Northern and Southern

b)

Eastern and Western

c)

Southern and Eastern

56.

Based on this picture, which two hemispheres do we live in on North America?

a)

Northern and Eastern

b)

Northern and Southern

c)

Northern and Western