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Fall Exam

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 2hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   sector is another term for the service sector and broadly covers everyone not producing a tangible physical product. This includes clerks (clerical worker), domestic servants, cooks, washerwomen, innkeepers, lawyers, secretaries, coachmen, sailors and train drivers

2.

(a)   sector covers anyone making something, whether in a traditional village craft, rural cottage industry (proto-industry)) or in a factory

3.

(a)   sector covers all 'extractive' industries (in the sense that they extract products from the soil, water, etc.) and includes agriculture, mining, forestry and fishing.

4.

A species that once lived on Earth but died out

a)

Legend

b)

Carnivore

c)

Parent Species

d)

Extinct

5.

(a)   is the long-term pattern of weather experienced in a place.

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6.

(a)   Is the largest major ocean.

7.

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic are the earth's major oceans for biggest to smallest.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

adding value to raw materials, manufacturing.

a)

Primary Activities

b)

Quaternary Activities

c)

Tertiary Activities

d)

Secondary Activities

9.

Australia, Europe, Antarctica, South America, North America, Africa, and Asia are the countries from smallest to largest.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

arid land with a very small amount of yearly precipitation

a)

dessert

b)

desert

c)

deseret

d)

deserted

11.

What do geographers use to show the exact location of a place on a map?

a)

map scale

b)

map key

c)

global grid

d)

nothing

12.

Latitude line run from

a)

North to South

b)

East to West

13.

Lines of Longitude run from

a)

North to South

b)

East to West

14.

What cause Earth's seasons?

a)

Revolution

b)

Rotating

c)

orbit

d)

Earth's tilt

15.

What map feature compares the distance on a map with the distance on Earth?

a)

Compass Rose

b)

Map Scale

c)

Map Key

d)

the title

16.

The seasons are always opposite in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

a)

True

b)

False

17.
How many continents are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
18.
How many oceans are on the Earth?
a)
7
b)
4
c)
5
d)
2
19.

What is the name of the continent labeled number 1?

a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
20.

What is the name of the continent labeled number 2?

a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
21.

What is the name of the continent labeled number 3?

a)
North America
b)
Antarctica 
c)
South Pole 
d)
Europe 
22.

What is the name of the continent labeled number 4?

a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
South Pole 
d)
Africa
23.

What is the name of the continent labeled number 5?

a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
24.

What is the name of the continent labeled number 6?

a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
25.

What is the name of the continent labeled number 7?

a)
Australia  
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe 
26.

What is the name of the body of water labeled number 8?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Arctic Ocean 
27.

What is the name of the body of water labeled number 9?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
28.

What is the name of the body of water labeled number 10?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
29.

What is the name of the body of water labeled number 11?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Northern Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Arctic  Ocean
30.

What is the name of the body of water labeled number 12?

a)
Atlantic Ocean 
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean 
d)
Southern  Ocean
31.

What is the smallest continent? 

a)
Africa
b)
China
c)
Australia  
d)
The Bahamas
32.

What is the the largest continent? 

a)
Africa
b)
China
c)
Asia 
d)
The Bahamas
33.
What is the southern most continent?
a)
Antarctica
b)
Asia
c)
None 
d)
Afica
34.
Which is the longest river in the world?
a)
Nile River
b)
Yellow River
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Amazon River
35.
What body of water does the nile River empty into?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Red Sea
c)
Mediterranean Sea
d)
Indian Ocean
36.
Approximately how many miles long was the Nile?
a)
1200
b)
2500
c)
4200
d)
5200
37.
Which direction does the Nile flow?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
38.

Why did the Egyptians live near the Nile?

a)

They used the water for farming.

b)

They used the water for drinking.

c)

They used the Nile to travel.

d)

All the above

39.

Which statement is best supported by this satellite image?

a)

The source of the White Nile is Lake Victoria.

b)

The source of the Blue Nile is actually in Sudan, not Ethiopia

c)

The Nile flows through desert but sustains vegetation along its banks.

d)

The Nile dried up several years ago.

40.

Which two rivers combine to make the Nile?

a)

The Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea

b)

Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea

c)

Blue River and White River

d)

Mississippi River and Amazon River

41.
What is Pangaea?
a)
The name of a German Scientist
b)
the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
c)
another name for continental drift
d)
the name of an ancient fossil
42-50.
42.

What was Pangea?

a)

The name of the first dinosaur

b)

A supercontinent that existed around 280 million years ago

c)

The first human civilization

d)

A large ocean that covered the Earth

43.

What does the word 'Pangea' mean in Greek?

a)

Giant ocean

b)

Massive mountain

c)

All lands

d)

One Earth

44.

How fast do the Earth's plates move?

a)

As fast as a car

b)

Faster than a running cheetah

c)

As fast as a snail

d)

About the same speed that your fingernails grow

45.

What was the name of the single big ocean during Pangea?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Panther Lassa

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Mega Ocean

46.

What process led to the formation of Pangea?

a)

Global warming

b)

Plate tectonics

c)

Volcanic eruptions

d)

Meteor impacts

47.

What were the two smaller land masses Pangea split into?

a)

Eastland and Westland

b)

Larasia and Gondwana

c)

La Asia and Gondwana

d)

Eurasia and Afro-Eurasia

48.

Which continents were part of Gondwana?

a)

North America, Europe, and Asia

b)

South America, Africa, Australia, Antarctica, and India

c)

North America and South America

d)

Europe, Asia, and Australia

49.

How do scientists know about Pangea?

a)

By magic

b)

By studying rocks and fossils

c)

Through ancient texts

d)

Through satellite images

50.

What evidence suggests that Africa and South America were once connected?

a)

The continents fit together like puzzle pieces

b)

They have similar weather patterns

c)

The same type of dinosaur fossils have been found in both continents

d)

Both continents speak the same language

51.

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 amount of rain over many years.

52.
What is weather?
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.
53.
Antarctica is cold all the time. What is it's climate?
a)
Tropical
b)
Polar
c)
Arid/Dry
d)
Temperate
54.

The seasons are caused by___________?

a)

The tilt of the Earth on its axis

b)

Tropical Storms

c)

Changes in the moon

d)

The Earth's rotation

55.
The temperature of a tropical climate is?
a)
consistently warm
b)
consistently cool
c)
consistently moderate
d)
warm and cool
56.
A polar climate is?
a)
warm and cool
b)
consistently moderate
c)
consistently cool
d)
consistently warm
57.
A temperate climate is?
a)
consistently cool
b)
consistently warm
c)
consistently moderate
d)
warm and cool
58.

Look at the picture. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

59.

Look at the picture. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

60.

Look at the picture. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

61.

This zone is just as the name implies: not very cool or very hot. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

62.

This climate zone has warm or hot summers and very cold winters. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

63.

This climate zone includes tundra and ice cap regions. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

64.

This zone includes Mediterranean countries, the Pacific Northwest, and much of the eastern U.S. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

65.

Cacti grow in these regions. Deserts and steppes are included in this type of zone. What climate zone is this?

a)

tropical

b)

arid

c)

temperate

d)

continental

e)

polar

66.

Biodiversity contributes to the resilience and stability of ecosystems. Ecosystems with diverse components are more resilient and capable of enduring and rebounding from environmental changes, including extreme weather events and disease outbreaks. Is an example of:

a)

Cultural Significance

b)

Human Well-being:

c)

Ecosystem Services

d)

Economic Value

67.

Biodiversity significantly impacts human health. Plant and animal sources contribute to many traditional medicines, and exposure to natural environments positively affects mental health. Is an example:

a)

Ecosystem Services

b)

Genetic Diversity

c)

Human Well-being

d)

Scientific Understanding

68.

Biodiversity is often deeply intertwined with cultural practices, traditions, and spiritual beliefs. It inspires art, literature, and rituals, connecting communities to their natural surroundings.

a)

Genetic Diversity

b)

Scientific Understanding

c)

Cultural Significance

d)

Economic Value

69.

Genetic Diversity is studying biodiversity enhances our understanding of life on Earth, contributing to scientific knowledge and advancements in various fields, including ecology, genetics, and medicine.

a)

False

b)

True

70.
  • Scientific Understanding: Studying biodiversity enhances our understanding of life on Earth, contributing to scientific knowledge and advancements in various fields, including ecology, genetics, and medicine.

a)

True

b)

False