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WorksheetsG2 social studies final exam
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which word best completes the sentence? Taipei City is an ____ area because it has many tall buildings and busy streets.
polar
rural
urban
Which part of a map shows directions like north, south, east, and west?
compass rose
map scale
street legend
Some families live in ____ areas with many farms and animals but fewer people.
coastal
urban
rural
How many continents are on Earth?
Nine continents
Five continents
Seven continents
Which word means the place where something is found, like "next to the park"?
direction
location
elevation
Look at the Neighborhood Grid Map. What are the coordinates of the Post Office?
D4
C3
B4
A4
Which place is located at A1 on the grid map?
Duck Pond
School
Library
Barber Shop
Which coordinates show the Shopping Mall on the map?
D3
C2
B3
C4
You are at the Duck Pond in D1. You want to go to the Soccer Field in B1. Which direction should you travel?
West
South
North
East
From the Courthouse at B4 to the Movie Theater at D4, which direction do you go?
South
North
West
East
You are at the Barber Shop in C3. You want to go to the Library in B3. Which direction should you go?
West
South
East
North
Which place is directly east of the Police Department at B3?
Library
Courthouse
Barber Shop
Fire Department
What are the coordinates of the Fire Department on the map?
D4
C3
D3
D2
You start at the Apartment Building in C2. To reach the Post Office in B4, which two-step path works best?
Go east to C3, then north to B3
Go north to B2, then east to B4
Go north to B2, then east to B3
Go east to C3, then east to C4
Which community is a big city with tall buildings and many places close together?
Mountain area with hiking trails
Suburban community with quiet streets
Rural community with open fields
Urban community with tall buildings
Which place is far from the city and has farms and open land?
Rural area with fields and farms
Urban area with many stores
Suburban area near the city
Mountain area with rocky slopes
Which area is near a city and has houses, parks, and shopping centers that people often drive to?
Mountain area with steep trails
Rural area with many barns
Urban area with crowded blocks
Suburban area with homes and parks
Where do people often go to hike and exercise on steep paths?
Suburban streets with sidewalks
Mountain slopes with trails
Rural fields with tractors
Urban downtown with buses
Match the land use to the community: People live close together and many things are nearby.
Suburban community near city
Mountain area for hiking
Urban community in the city
Rural community in the country
You see a picture of tall apartments, busy roads, and a movie theater you can walk to. Which community fits this picture best?
Mountain area with pine forests
Suburban community with cul-de-sacs
Urban community with many services
Rural community with wide pastures
Your family lives near the city in a neighborhood of houses. You drive to a nearby town center to shop. Which word names your community?
Suburban
Mountain
Rural
Urban
A farm with tractors, barns, and fields is most likely found in which community?
Urban city block
Suburban neighborhood
Mountain ridge path
Rural countryside
We should thank Bessie Coleman when we see an airplane. Is this true or false?
False
True
People in the past might affect our lives today. Is this true or false?
False
True
We know it is a physical map because it shows borders between states. Is this true or false?
True
False
Everything on Earth has a location. Is this true or false?
False
True
It’s important to keep our environment safe and healthy. Is this true or false?
True
False
The _____ is a symbol on a map with arrows that point to the directions north, south, east, and west.
physical map
border key
continent
compass rose
A _____ is the place where something is.
suburban
rural
location
urban
The area outside the city is _____ .
downtown
suburban
rural
urban
People everywhere use their _____ to meet their needs. They use land and other resources in different ways.
environment
continents
borders
compass rose
A city is an _____ community.
urban
rural
country
suburban
Why are the Wright brothers important to how people travel today?
They created the first trains for city travel
They invented fast boats for ocean travel
They made the first cars for long road trips
They built the first working airplane for travel
You can choose to live in an urban, suburban, or rural area. If you like a place that is not very loud but still near the city, which would you choose?
Rural area with farms far away
Downtown area with busy traffic
Suburban area near the city and quieter
Urban area with many tall buildings
Which map shows the borders of a state or a country?
Political map shows country and state borders
Physical map shows landforms and water bodies
Road map shows streets and travel routes
Weather map shows temperatures and wind patterns
You want to find the quickest way to get to a new park. Which map should you use?
Globe map with continents and oceans
Road map with streets and intersections
Physical map with mountains and rivers drawn
Political map with countries and state borders
What does a physical map mostly show?
Store locations and restaurant names
Roads, highways, and street names
Borders of states and countries
Land, water, or natural features
Which letter on a compass rose shows the direction to the right when you face north?
N
S
W
E
Look at the outline map of Taiwan. Which city is located near the northern tip of the island?
Nantou
Hualien
Kaohsiung
Taipei
You want to draw a compass rose in the box. What is the correct order of the four main directions going clockwise starting at the top?
N, W, E, S
N, E, S, W
N, S, E, W
N, E, W, S
Nantou and Hualien are both shown on the right side of the island. If you travel from Nantou to Hualien, which direction do you mostly go?
Mostly north
Mostly south
Mostly west
Mostly east
