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6th grade Social Studies Core Concepts Review
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Review of 6th grade social studies core concepts
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1
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 3?
Europe
Asia
Australia
Africa
2
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 9?
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
3
Which city is located at 60°N?
Baker Lake
Yellowknife
Halifax
Whitehorse
4
What is the name of the geographic figure numbered 7?
South America
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
5
What are the green areas of this map showing?
Polar climate zones
Tropical climate zones
Tundra climate zones
Temperate climate zones
6
Seasons on Earth are caused by:
the tilt of the Earth's axis
the rotation of the Earth on it's axis
the revolution of the Earth around the sun
the distance to the sun
7
Identify this landform
strait
isthmus
plateau
peninsula
8
This map of Australia that shows one kind of information is known as a _______ map.
physical
topographic
thematic
political
9
What kind of map is this?
physical
landcover
topographic
political
10
Identify this landform
isthmus
strait
plateau
peninsula
11
Which city is located at 105° W?
Winnipeg
Quebec
Vancouver
Moose Jaw
12
What is the purpose of the map key?
To show where the park is located
To show what the symbols on the map mean
To show how to find the gas station
To show where the railroads are located
13
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 2?
Asia
North America
Australia
South America
14
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 11?
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
15
What is the subject of this map?
The way from Texas to the Pacific Ocean
The Texas and Pacific Railway line
The geography of Texas
The landmarks of Texas
16
Using the bottom scale, each colored section of bar represents what distance?
200 miles
100 miles
50 miles
150 miles
17
Identify this landform
isthmus
plateau
peninsula
strait
18
On this map, 1 inch = ____ on the surface of the Earth.
1000 miles
1000 km
557 miles
557 km
19
The purpose of the compass rose is:
show how big places are
show exact location
Show directions
look pretty on the map
20
The name of the zero degree line of longitude that runs through Greenwich England is the
Prime Longitude
Equal Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
21
What type of map is this?
physical
landcover
topographic
political
22
This image shows
cardinal directions only
all possible directions
intermediate directions only
cardinal directions and intermediate directions
23
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 10?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
24
Halifax is located closest to which coordinates?
45°N 45°W
45 °N 60°E
60°N 45°W
45°N 60°W
25
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 8?
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
26
What map part is shown here?
Scale
Key
Compass Rose
Title
27
Using this map, which two cities are furthest apart?
New York and Los Angeles
Los Angeles and Jacksonville
El Paso and Jacksonville
Seattle and San Jose
28
The red area of this map represents
Tundra climate zones
Temperate climate zones
Tropical climate zones
Polar climate zones
29
South America is in how many hemispheres?
4
2
3
1
30
The imaginary line that runs through the center of earth and the North Pole and the South Pole:
Axis
Prime Meridian
Equator
International Date Line
31
Which continent is located completely within the Southern and the Eastern Hemispheres
Antarctica
South America
Africa
Australia
32
What is the name of the geographic Feature numbered 5?
Indian Ocean
Asia
Africa
Antarctica
33
What type of map is this?
topographic
physical
political
landcover
34
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 1?
North America
Africa
Australia
South America
35
Lines of latitude measure:
Degrees East and West of the Prime Meridian
Degrees East and West of the Equator
Degrees North and South of the Equator
Degrees North and South of the Prime Meridian
36
The blue areas of this map show the
Tundra climate zones
Tropical climate zones
Polar climate zones
Temperate climate zones
37
Using the top scale, each colored section of the bar represents what distance?
1 mile
5 miles
5 kilometers
1 kilometer
38
This part of the map that tells you directions is called:
A scale
A compass rose
A key
A legend
39
Identify this landform
plateau
peninsula
strait
isthmus
40
The equator is the zero degree line of _________ that measures north and south.
latitude
langitude
attitude
longitude
41
Longitude lines measure which direction on the Earth?
North and South of the Prime Meridian
North and South of the Equator
East and West of the Prime Meridian
East and West of the Equator
42
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 6?
Asia
Africa
Antarctica
Australia
43
What map feature is shown in the photo?
Map Grid
Map Kay
Map Scale
Map Title
44
Which area receives the most direct sunlight throughout the year?
Temperate Zones
Tropical Zone
Polar Zones
45
North America is in which two hemispheres?
Northern hemisphere and Southern hemisphere
Northern hemisphere and Western hemisphere
Southern hemisphere and Western hemisphere
Northern hemisphere and Eastern hemisphere
46
Which symbol represents the state capitol on this map?
squiggly line
star
triangles
dot
47
This image shows:
where the airport is located
how to get to London
latitude and longitude
cardinal directions
48
Which continents are completely located in the Northern hemisphere?
Asia and North America
Europe and Asia
North America and South America
North America and Europe
49
What is the name of the geographic feature numbered 4?
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
