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WA 2024 Y9 Trial Exam Term 1 Preparation

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the 4-figure Grid Reference (GR) for the caravan?

a)

1632

b)

1631

c)

3116

d)

1531

2.

What is the 4-figure GR for the letter B?

a)

1531

b)

1432

c)

1530

d)

1431

3.

What is the 4-figure GR for the letter D?

a)

3117

b)

173317

c)

1731

d)

1832

4.
What is the 6-figure Grid Reference (GR) for the power station?
a)
1434
b)
141342
c)
146346
d)
152354
5.
What is the 6-figure GR for the letter A?
a)
1334
b)
145345
c)
139344
d)
135345
6.
What is the 6-figure GR for the red triangle?
a)
167313
b)
163317
c)
173323
d)
176317
7.
What is the 6-figure GR for the letter B?
a)
144309
b)
154312
c)
144310
d)
156310
8.
What is the 6-figure GR for the camping site (tent)?
a)
170328
b)
171312
c)
169312
d)
170311
9.
What is the six-figure grid reference for the campsite in Cranstock?
a)
815614
b)
806604
c)
614815
d)
851635
10.
What is at grid reference 837617?
a)
Aquarium
b)
Parking
c)
Sports Centre
d)
Public House
11.

Six-figured grid references should be divided into ___ parts.

a)

10

b)

5

c)

7

d)

12

12.

What would you find at 536168?

a)

Camping

b)

Bridge

c)

Library

d)

Hill Croft Farm

13.

What would you find at 566169?

a)

Campsite

b)

Public House

c)

Farm

d)

Bridge

14.

Give the six-figure grid reference for New House Farm ...

a)

547161

b)

555677

c)

540677

d)

540177

15.

Give the six-figure grid reference for Oddington Grange.

a)

548912

b)

545167

c)

577902

d)

567123

16.

What is the golden rule for finding a Grid Reference?

a)

Never eat soggy Weet-a-Bix.

b)

Along the corridor, then up the stairs.

c)

Along the pathway, and through the gate.

d)

Eastings before bee-stings.

17.
What is the 6-figure GR for the letter A?
a)
1334
b)
145345
c)
139344
d)
135345
18.

What is at F2?

a)

Mountains

b)

River

c)

Treasure

d)

Lake

19.

What do you find at grid reference

116 672

(a)  

20.

What do you find at grid reference

128 656

(a)  

21.

What do you find at grid reference

126 657

(a)  

22.

What do you find at grid reference

105 729

(a)  

23.

What do you find at grid reference

124 741

(a)  

24.

What do you find at grid reference

119 713

(a)  

25.

What do you find at grid reference

131 735

(a)  

26.

What do you find at grid reference

059 755

(a)  

27.

What do you find at grid reference

019 772

(a)  

28.

What do you find at grid reference

057 736

(a)  

29.

How can you determine the distance between two points on a map?

a)

Using a compass rose

b)

Using a scale of miles/kilometers

c)

Using the names of cities

d)

Using the cardinal directions

30.

What is the purpose of a scale of miles/kilometers on a map?

a)

To determine the distance between two points

b)

To indicate the cardinal directions

c)

To show the names of cities

d)

To calculate the center of each point

31.

If you are drawing a map at a scale of 1cm=2Km, how long would you need to draw a line to represent 4Km in real life?

a)

1cm

b)

2cm

c)

3cm

d)

4cm

32.

A student measures the length a river on a map as 10cm. They know that in real life the river is 100Km long. What is the scale of the map?

a)

1cm=100Km

b)

1cm=10Km

c)

1cm=1Km

d)

1cm=100m

33.

Mr Smith measured his route home along the A30 as 15cm. The map is at a scale of 1cm=3Km. How far is his journey home?

a)

3Km

b)

5Km

c)

15Km

d)

45Km

34.

For every 1 cm on the map, the actual distance is ​​​ (a)   km.

The map distance between C and F is ​​ (b)   cm.

Thus, the actual distance is ​​ (c)   km.

Choose from the below words
0.5
8
4
3.2
5
50
40
35.

For every 1 cm on the map, the actual distance is ​ (a)   km.

The map distance between B and D is ​ (b)   cm.

Thus, the actual distance is ​ (c)   km.

Choose from the below words
0.25
7.5
1.875
2.5
7.9
1.8
36.

What is climate?

a)

What's happening in space at a time and place.

b)

What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place

c)

The average weather over many years

d)

The average temperature over many years.

37.

This location gets

a)

All four seasons

b)

Wet/Dry Seasons

c)

Spring Summer Fall

38.

What colour is rainfall usually coloured as on a temperature graph?

a)

Blue - pen

b)

Blue - pencil

c)

Any colour you want

d)

Red pen

39.

What colour is temperature usually shown as on a temperature graph?

a)

Blue - pen

b)

Red - pencil

c)

Any colour you want

d)

Red pen

40.

What kind of graph is rainfall shown as on a climate graph?

a)

Line graph

b)

Picture graph

c)

Histogram

d)

Bar graph

41.

In what month did Auckland get the most amount of rain?

a)

May

b)

June

c)

July

d)

August

42.

In what month was it the warmest in Wellington?

a)

Jan

b)

Feb

c)

Nov

d)

Dec

43.

In what month did Wellington have the least amount of rain?

a)

Jan

b)

Feb

c)

Nov

d)

Dec

44.

What is the difference between the 'climate' and 'weather?'

a)

They are both the same thing

b)

The climate measures the long-term weather conditions of an area

c)

The weather is the long-term weather conditions of an area

d)

They are both concerned with only rainfall

45.

Using this climate graph, which is the wettest month of the year?

a)

January

b)

September

c)

February

d)

July

46.

Using this climate graph, which is the driest month of the year?

a)

January

b)

September

c)

February

d)

July

47.

What is the minimum temperature and the temperature range?

a)

3 and 28

b)

4 and 24

c)

3 and 23

d)

25 and 2

48.

Name the type of weathering

a)

Freeze Thaw Weathering

b)

Onion Skin Weathering

c)

Chemical Weathering

d)

Biological Weathering

49.

Name the type of weathering

a)

Freeze Thaw Weathering

b)

Onion Skin Weathering

c)

Chemical Weathering

d)

Biological Weathering

50.

Name the type of weathering

a)

Freeze Thaw Weathering

b)

Onion Skin Weathering

c)

Chemical Weathering

d)

Biological Weathering

51.

Name the type of weathering

a)

Freeze Thaw Weathering

b)

Onion Skin Weathering

c)

Chemical Weathering

d)

Biological Weathering

52.

Guess the rock type

a)

Sedimentary Rock

b)

Igneous Rock

c)

Metamorphic Rock

53.

Guess the rock type

a)

Sedimentary Rock

b)

Metamorphic Rock

c)

Igneous Rock

54.

Guess the rock type

a)

Sedimentary Rock

b)

Metamorphic Rock

c)

Igneous Rock

55.
I am the type of erosion where sediment scrapes against the headland. What am I?
a)
Attrition
b)
Hydraulic action
c)
Solution
d)
Abrasion
56.
I happen when the waves don't have enough energy to carry sediment
a)
Deposition
b)
Erosion
c)
Swash
d)
Backwash
57.
I transport material along a beach. What am I.
a)
Longshore Drift
b)
Longshape Drift
c)
Longnose Drift
d)
Longway drift
58.
I am the forward motion of waves
a)
Backwash
b)
Swash
59.
Erosion means 'the wearing away of rock'.
a)
True
b)
False
60.

Which are types of erosion?

a)

Suspension

b)

Solution

c)

Abrasion

d)

Saltation

61.

Headlands and bays are created because of...

a)

layers of different rock types

b)

it's always been like that

c)

tides

d)

destructive waves

62.

What is meant by transportation?

a)

The wearing away of the landscape

b)

When eroded rock is moved to another place by the sea

c)

When transported material is dropped by the sea

d)

The breaking down of rock

63.

Which erosional features can you see in this photo?

a)

Arch

b)

Stack

c)

Stump

d)

Cave

64.

Which type of transportation is when 'large material like boulders are pushed and rolled along'

a)

Suspension

b)

Solution

c)

Saltation

d)

Traction

65.

Which type of weathering occurs when water freezes and expands in the cracks of rocks?

a)

Solar weathering

b)

Chemical weathering

c)

Biological weathering

d)

Freeze-thaw weathering

66.

What does HDI stand for?

a)
Human Development Index
b)

Health Development Indicator

c)
High Development Industry
d)

High death indicator

67.
What is life expectancy?
a)
How long you are expected to live for when you're born
b)
What people expect out of life
c)
Whether or not you will be born
d)
Amount of money a country has
68.

Development is the _______ of a country in terms of _____________ growth, the use of __________ and the quality of life.

What are the missing gaps?

a)

progress

economic

technology

b)

movement

educational

resources

c)

downfall

healthcare

technology

69.

Countries that are rapidly getting richer, as their economy is moving from being based on primary industry to secondary industry are called....

a)

HICs

b)

NEEs

c)

LICs

70.

The wealthiest countries in the world, where money per head is high and most citizens have a high quality of life are called...

a)

HICs

b)

NEEs

c)

LICs

71.

The poorest countries in the world, where money per head is very low and most citizens have a low quality of life are called....

a)

HICs

b)

NEEs

c)

LICs

72.

What is globalisation?

a)

The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected.

b)

The process by which the world is becoming less interconnected.

c)

The process by which the world is becoming more divided.

73.

Which of the following is NOT a transnational corporation (TNC)?

a)

Ford

b)

Shell

c)

Local newsagent

74.

Generally, there has been an outsourcing of ............. to China.

a)

Services

b)

Manufacturing

75.

How has China and India benefited from globalisation?

a)

Millions of people have been lifted out of poverty in India and China

b)

Inequalities among the countyside are growing

c)

Increased levels of carbon is being emitted in both countries

76.

What are some of the positive effects of globalisation?

a)

Increased freedom to travel and immigrate, better access to information, and technology.

b)

Lower prices for developed countries.

c)

Less pollution in the world.

d)

Low paying jobs in underdeveloped countries.

77.

What type of person would be typically employed to work in a sweatshop factory?

a)

Poor, low skilled, young and uneducated

b)

rich, has higher order skills, lacks manufacturing experience

78.

A disadvantage of globalisation for manufacturers in the UK is...

a)

Access to wider markets

b)

Difficult to find workers

c)

Low-cost competition from overseas firms

d)

The spread of technology could cause local unemployment

79.
Globalisation is good because of an ________________ in standard of living , but is bad because there is a _____________ in local cultures and traditions
a)
increase / decrease
b)
decrease / increase
c)
increase / increase
d)
decrease / decrease
80.

What is a common benefit of globalisation for consumers?

a)

Higher prices for goods

b)

Greater variety of products

c)

Limited access to international markets

81.

How does globalisation affect employment in developed countries?

a)

Increases job opportunities in manufacturing

b)

Leads to job outsourcing to countries with cheaper labor

c)

Reduces the need for skilled labor

82.

What is a TNC?

a)

Three-National Countries

b)

Three-National Companies

c)

Trans-National Company

d)

Trans-National Country

83.

Name a famous TNC. e.g. McDonalds

4 lines
84.
This image best represents...
a)
Trafficking
b)
Sweatshops
c)
Exploitation
d)
Supply Chain
85.
Sweatshops were mostly used for making...
a)
clothing
b)
steel
c)
books
d)
automobiles
86.

Which of the following are the characteristics of sweatshops?

a)

Very long working hours

b)

Acceptable pay

c)

Child labour exploitation

d)

Dirty and unhygienic living environment

87.

TNCs often pollute or damage local environments because they (choose 1 answer only).

a)

Respect workers' rights

b)

Take advantage of less strict laws

c)

Respect the local environment

d)

Protect lifestyles

88.

Which type of economic activity provides services to people and businesses?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

89.

Dairy cattle, wheat production, and forestry are examples of which type of economic activity?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

90.

Which type of economic activity uses raw materials to produce or manufacture something else?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

91.

A researcher belongs to what industry?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

92.

Which of the following is NOT an example of secondary industry?

a)

Making ice cream from cow's milk

b)

Making flour from wheat

c)

Making furniture from trees

d)

Taking oil out of the ground

93.

Teachers and doctors are examples of which type of industry?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

94.

A statistician belongs to what type of industry?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

95.

Google services are which type of industry?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary

96.

Which type of industry makes goods and products (manufacturing)?

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Quaternary