WorksheetsYear 10 Exam Revision
Total questions: 77
Worksheet time: 57mins
A ________ is important to measure distance.
legend
north arrow
scale
source
A small scale map shows >>>>>> detail.
less
more
A small scale map shows a _______ area than a large scale map.
bigger
smaller
the same
The best way to measure a distance off a map is to use
a piece of string
the edge of a piece of paper
either is fine
none of these options
The term density refers to the
height of the land
type of land use
number of people or objects per unit area
area of the map where features are concentrated
An area reference is more specific than a grid reference
True
False
When reading GRs and ARs read the number on the (a) first
What is the GR for point D?
245390
240360
225395
205395
What is the GR for point A?
240390
240360
220390
205395
What is the GR for the quarry?
230389
220370
235385
205390
The line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern hemisphere is called:
Equator
Prime Meridian
Greenwich Meridian
The horizontal lines that are parallel to the Equator are known as:
latitude
longitude
meridians
The vertical line that goes from the North to the South Pole and divides Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres is called:
Prime meridian
Equator
latitude
A _____________ is a measurement that is plotted on a map representing a real measurement.
scale
legend
map key
In a map that uses colors, the color white represents:
deserts
forests
snow
water
What kind of map is this?
hydrological
topographic
political
What movement of the Earth causes day and night?
rotation
translation
orbit
What are the cardinal points on a compass?
North
East
South
West
A map showing governmental boundaries of countries, states, and counties, the location of major cities.
Political
Physical
Population
Elevation
Identify this map
Population Map
Physical Map
Political Map
Elevation Map
This map is an example of a . . .
Political Map
Physical Map
Which type of thematic map is pictured?
Topographic Map
Flow-Line Map
Cartogram
Choropleth
What is the purpose of a choropleth map?
To make life easier for geographers
To visualise which countries have a higher HDI using different colours in a map
A choropleth map provides an easy way to visualize how a measurement a variable varies across a geographic area.
To make a map look more appealing
Look at the map showing the median household income in Australia and New Zealand. Which state has the highest median household income and which state has the lowest?
Western Australia and Northern Territory
Northern Territory and New South Wales
Queensland and New Zealand
Northern Territory and Tasmania
3) The lines on which set of views best represent Earth's latitude system?
4) What is the approximate latitude and longitude of the sunken ship?
20.5° S , 70° W
20.5° S. 70° E
20.5° N, 70° W
20.5° N, 70° E
5) Which location has surface bedrock that consists mostly of gneiss, schist, or marble?
46° N, 78° W
49° N, 71° W
43° N, 81° W
47° N, 69° W
6) What is the location of Lisianski Island?
26° N, 174° E
26° N, 174°W
26°S, 174°E
26°S, 174° W
Which label is missing?
many doctors
No income
Poor household
Starvation
High rates of disease
Low or no income
Low child death rate
high rate of disease
loss of income
work harder to find food
disease, malnutrition, death
high medical bills
Which statement fits into the gap?
economic decline
high death rates
importing $ from other countries
malbutrition
POVERTY refers to the lack of __________
money
basic needs
life chances
all of the above
How does lack of healthcare contribute to poverty?
Lack of healthcare can result in increased medical expenses, decreased productivity, and limited access to education and job opportunities, all of which can contribute to poverty.
Lack of healthcare leads to increased savings due to not needing medical care
Not having healthcare can result in improved overall health and well-being
Limited access to healthcare can lead to increased job opportunities
What role does corruption play in perpetuating poverty?
Corruption leads to increased investment and poverty reduction
Corruption promotes economic growth and reduces poverty
Corruption has no impact on poverty levels
Corruption hinders economic growth, reduces investment, and undermines the effectiveness of anti-poverty programs.
Why is poverty more prevalent in developing countries?
Abundance of resources in developing countries
Equal distribution of wealth in developing countries
Lack of access to education, healthcare, infrastructure, economic opportunities, political instability, corruption, and limited resources.
High taxes in developing countries
How does poverty impact access to education?
Poverty increases access to quality education
Poverty limits resources for school fees, supplies, transportation, and nutritious meals, and can lead to children needing to work instead of attending school.
Poverty leads to higher enrollment rates in schools
Poverty has no impact on access to education
What are some common causes of poverty?
High education, high wages, low medical expenses
Lack of education, unemployment, low wages, high medical expenses, discrimination
Overpopulation, natural disasters, government assistance
Equal opportunities, universal healthcare, social welfare
How does lack of infrastructure hinder poverty alleviation efforts?
Lack of infrastructure leads to overpopulation in urban areas.
Lack of infrastructure limits access to essential services and economic opportunities.
Lack of infrastructure increases the cost of living for impoverished communities.
Lack of infrastructure results in decreased government funding for poverty alleviation programs.
Living organisms
Biotic
Abiotic
A food ________ is much more complicated, yet more realistic than a food ________.
chain, web
web, chain
cycle, flow
truck, festival
What is the original energy source?
Sun
Plant
Grasshopper
Spider
Who is the producer?
Sun
Plant
Grasshopper
Spider
Who is the primary consumer?
Sun
Plant
Grasshopper
Spider
Who is a secondary consumer?
Hawk
Sun
Plant
Grasshopper
Select one food chain from this food web.
hawk --> spider --> grasshopper
plant --> grasshopper --> spider --> shrew
owl --> shrew --> spider
weasel --> grasshopper --> plant
When organisms die, they are consumed by scavengers and broken down by ____________.
Decomposers
Consumers
Producers
All the non-living things in an environment
Biotic
Biome
Abiotic
Biosphere
Earth’s lithosphere is made up of what layer/s?
Crust
Mantle
Crust and Mantle
Crust and upper mantle
Which is NOT true about the lithosphere?
It has the same thickness everywhere
It is the outermost part of the earth
It is composed of the continents and the ocean floor
It varies in thickness
Which gas makes up the largest portion of air?
oxygen
nitrogen
carbon dioxide
methane
What protects the earth from harmful UV rays from the sun?
clouds
ionosphere
nitrogen gases
the ozone
A farmer plowing a field to plant crops:
Biosphere-Atmosphere
Biosphere-Lithosphere
Biosphere-Hydrosphere
Lithosphere-Hydrosphere
When an animal or human breathes air, the interaction is between the __________ and the _____________.
atmosphere and hydrosphere
biosphere and geosphere
hydrosphere and biosphere
atmosphere and biosphere
A thunderstorm is a connection between:
Biosphere-Atmosphere
Atmosphere-Hydrosphere
Hydrosphere-Lithosphere
Hydrosphere-Biosphere
What is one reason the poverty cycle continues in many developing regions?
Lack of education and employment opportunities
High levels of tourism
Overconsumption of luxury goods
Excessive industrialisation
An effective way for NGOs to break the poverty cycle is to:
Invest in luxury housing
Provide access to education and clean water
Encourage relocation to rural areas
Build amusement parks
