SOCIAL STUDIES LESSON 1 TEST REVIEW Flashcards

1

What two hemispheres is the United States located in?

Northern and Eastern
Northern
Northern and Southern
Northern and Western

2

Northwest, Southwest, Northeast and Southeast are....

the robin directions
intermediate directions
the compass rose
the cardinal directions

3

Africa is located in the following hemisphere(s)?

all of the above
Eastern and Western
Southern
Northern

4

A large area of flatland is known as a

Plain
Tributary
Valley
cape

5

A larger piece of land covered by water on three sides is known as a

Peninsula
Island
Cape
Delta

6

How many continents are there on Earth?

9
5
4
7

7

What is located at 0⁰Longitude?

Tropic of Cancer
The Tropic of Capricorn
The equator
The Prime Meridian

8

Where does a delta form?

in a river valley
at the mouth of a river
in the hills above a river
at the source of a river

9

Name the cardinal directions

North and South
Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast
North, South, East, West
Follow the red bird

10

Almost three-fourths of Earth’s surface is covered by

water
your mom
land
lava

11

What is another name for lines of parallels on a map?

longitude
latitude
meridians
Bob

12

How many Oceans are there on Earth?

4
9
7
6

13

What is located at 0° latitude?

The equator
The Prime Meridian
The Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn

14

What is this symbol called

Compass
Direction thingy
Compass Rose
map

15

What do meridians of longitude show?

how high above sea level a place is
how far north or south a place is
how far east or west a place is
how close to an ocean a place is

SOCIAL STUDIES LESSON 1 TEST REVIEW

Questions 15

SOCIAL STUDIES LESSON 1 TEST REVIEW

Questions 15