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1st Six Weeks Common Assessment Practice Test
1st Six Weeks Common Assessment Practice Test
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Landforms, map skills and human interactions with the environment
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1
In order to understand the map, which feature must be added?
A distance scale
A date
A compass rose
A legend or key
2
Which title would be most appropriate for the list?
Preventing Tsunamis
Recovering from earthquakes
Preparing for a hurricane
Surviving a Blizzard
3
Which city is located closest to the place where the Equator and Prime Meridian meet?
Kinshasa
Dakar
Cape Town
Accra
4
This geographic feature is a(n)–
River
Archipelago
Bay
Plateau
5
Which number on this map shows where the Indian Ocean is located?
3
4
1
2
6
Use the map: Which city is located closest to 25° south latitude and 150° east longitude?
Sydney
Perth
Brisbane
La Grange
7
Which of the following is the best description of what geography is?
Geography is the study of the landforms on Earth
Earth & the relationships of people, places, environment
The study of various types of maps and mapmaking
The study of human populations and how they change over time
8
30°N, 120°E is located within the continent of –
Asia
Europe
Australia
North America
9
The imaginary lines that are drawn in an east-west direction on a map are called –
Meridians
Lines of Latitude
Lines of Longitude
Degrees
10
Which conclusion is supported by the image?
Urban areas are overcrowded in the United States
This is a rural area with farming and ranching
Farming is most productive in urban areas
There is limited transportation available on farms
11
Houston, Texas is located at which of the following coordinates?
40 degrees North, 75 degrees West
40 degrees North, 105 degress West
35 degrees North, 90 degrees West
30 degrees N, 95 degrees West
12
How many miles is it between Rivertown and the forest?
20
10
40
30
13
A map that shows borders and manmade places, like states and cities
Thematic Map
Climate Map
Physical Map
Political Map
14
Which of these is
not
an example of how humans interact with their Environment?
Cutting down trees to build houses
Wearing a coat during the cold weather
Going fishing in a nearby lake
Doing your homework
15
How many miles is it between Mountaintown and Laketown?
30
10
50
20
16
The Southern Hemisphere is visible on how many of these map projections?
Four
One
Three
Two
17
This geographic feature is a–
Mountain
Glacier
Plain
Plateau
18
On which continent are the Great Lakes located?
North America
South America
Europe
Asia
19
Which of the following describes an isthmus?
land with bodies of water on three sildes
small body of water extending into land
water surrounded by land
narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land masses
20
This statement best reflects the life of someonewho lives in—
a socialist economy
an urban area
a monarchy
a rural area
21
Where is the museum on this map?
North of school
South of the lake
East of the park
East of the store
22
In which hemispheres is Australia located?
Southern and Eastern
Northern and Eastern
Southern and Western
Northern and Western
23
What map type would you use to answer a question dealing with natural resources?
Thematic Map
Physical Map
Political Map
Climatic Map
24
Which country contains the latitude and longitude 15°S, 45°W?
Madagascar
Australia
Brazil
Italy
25
In what direction should you walk to go from the flower garden to the woods in Cherokee Park?
West
East
North
South
