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World Geography: Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What land form is this?
a)
valley
b)
plain
c)
volcano
d)
mountain
2.

Which of the following is not one of the 5 Themes of Geography?

a)

latitude

b)

place

c)

location

d)

location

3.

What is the most probable reason for the patterns of settlement in Canada?

a)

religion

b)

climate

c)

culture

d)

mining activity

4.

Which is more useful?

a)

map

b)

globe

5.

Which are the 3 types of maps? (Mark all that apply)

a)

cylindrical

b)

thematic

c)

physical

d)

planar

6.

What type of map is this?

a)

Thematic

b)

Physical

c)

Political

d)

Topographic

7.

Where would the lines of low latitude be found?

a)

North of line A and south of line E

b)

Between lines A-B and D-E

c)

Between lines B-C and C-D

d)

South of line D and north of line C

8.

Where would the lines of high latitude be found?

a)

North of line A and south of line E

b)

Between lines B-C and C-D

c)

Between lines A-B and D-E

9.

What most affects the climate of an area?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

10.

A polar bear would most likely thrive in which latitude zone?

a)

low

b)

mid

c)

high

11.

We live in which latitude zone?

a)

high

b)

low

c)

mid

12.

What causes the seasons to change?

a)

revolution

b)

rotation

13.

Chemical or physical process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

all of the above

d)

none of the above

14.

What is this?

a)

plains

b)

mountain

c)

hills

15.

Which climate zone has the widest temperature variation throughout the year?

a)

temperate

b)

tropical

c)

polar

16.

A biome is an ecological community with unique plant and animal species which are largely determined by the climate.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Weathering is the process of moving weathered material.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Place refers to the physical and cultural traits that make an area unique.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Air conditioning is an example of Human-Environment Interaction.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Acid rain would count as which type of weathering?

a)

Chemical

b)

Biological

c)

Physical

21.
Name this landform
a)
peninsula
b)
plain
c)
river
d)
lake
22.

Erosion is the process in which rocks are broken down.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

An isthmus is a small strip of land connecting two larger pieces of land.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What influence does elevation have on temperature?

a)

Longitude has the greatest impact on temperature.

b)

Elevation has no effect on temperature.

c)

The higher the elevation the higher the temperature.

d)

The lower the elevation the higher the temperature.

25.

The imaginary line that measures north and south 0-90 degrees is ​ (a)   and the imaginary line that measures east and west 0-180 degrees is ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
latitude
longitude
contiguous
perspective
cartography
26.

The prime meridian is the line of ​ (a)   at ​ (b)   degrees.

Choose from the below words
longitude
360
latitude
0
23.5
equator
27.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
28.

What Landform is this?

a)

Archipelago

b)

Basin

c)

Isthmus

d)

Valley

29.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
30.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
31.

10) Which point on the diagram correctly locates 15° S and 30° W?

a)

Z

b)

Y

c)

X

d)

W

32.

What type of map is this?

33.
What is this landform?
a)
mountain
b)
glacier
c)
bay
d)
canyon
34.
Which letter would you find at 30oS, 30oE?
a)
A
b)
D
c)
K
d)
E
35.
What land form is this?
a)
island
b)
valley
c)
plain
d)
mountain