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#7th grade humanities test
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This type of map shows things like mountains, rivers, and oceans.
Physical
Political
Population
Elevation
2
Which of these continents is in the Western Hemisphere?
South America
Africa
Australia
Asia
3
What is elevation on a map?
the height of the land
to draw something
the width of an item
a coding system
4
Which continent is this?
Australia
Asia
Antarctica
Africa
5
Which of these continents is in the Southern Hemisphere?
Australia
Arctic
Europe
North America
6
Climate is different from weather because?
Climate is only on mountains
Climate is weather over a period of time
Climate happens just once
Climate has nothing to do with weather
7
This is 0 degrees latitude.
tropic of capricorn
equator
tropic of cancer
prime meridian
8
Which continent is this?
South America
Europe
Asia
North America
9
Which continent is this?
South America
Australia
Asia
Antarctica
10
This shows you the distances on a map?
Scale
Legend
Title
Compass Ross
11
True or False: the Prime Meridian goes through Africa.
false
huh?
true
ummmmmm...
12
What is the main reason to have Daylight Saving Time?
to avoid going to bed too early
to save energy
to collect bugs in the late afternoons
to sleep longer
13
What is the defintion of: region
the trees in a forest
an area of land with the same weather and landforms
a type of flower
14
Which continent is this?
Australia
North America
South America
Asia
15
Definition of Continents:
Landmasses that are part of Earth's crust.
Large landmasses that are part of Earths crust.
Meager landmasses that are part of Earth's crust.
16
Who is this Sponge Bob character?
Spongebob
Mermaid Man
Plankton's
King Neptune
17
What tells you what the symbols on a map mean?
Zelda
Key or legend
Compass Rose
Scale
18
Which continent is this?
Antarctica
Asia
North America
Europe
19
Which ocean is the smallest and the furthest north?
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
20
This type of map show the man-made borders of countries and cities.
Population
Elevation
Political
Physical
21
The equator divides the world into
team taylor swift and team katy perry
eastern and western hemispheres
northern and southern hemispheres
22
The United States touches what 2 oceans?
Southern and Indian
Pacific and Indian
Indian and Arctic
Atlantic and Pacific
23
Which of these oceans is in the Northern Hemisphere?
Mediterranean
Indian
Southern
Arctic
24
Which ocean is this?
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
25
What shows directions on a map?
little elves
Compass Rose
Damian Lilard
arrows
26
Which Geography theme deals with how humans interact with their environment?
Movement
Place
Human Environment Interaction
Location
27
Is this the definition for climate: what conditions are like outside right now?
False
True
28
Which ocean is this?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
29
Which continent is this?
South America
Europe
Asia
Antarctica
30
Which theme of Geography deals with where a place is on planet earth?
Region
Location
place
Movement
31
Which ocean is this?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
32
What is GPS??
global positioning system- can determine absolute location
height of land surface above sea level
map that emphasizes a single idea or info about an area
shortest distance between two points on Earth
33
What do we call the 0 degree longitude line that runs north to south through England?
Prime Meridian
Antarctica
Equator
North Pole
34
Which theme of geography deals with how people, goods, and information flow around the world?
Place
Movement
Location
Region
35
Which ocean is this?
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
36
Which continent is this?
North America
South America
Australia
Africa
37
The 4 Time Zones of the United States Are
Atlantic, Mountain, Central, Pacific
Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific
East, West, South, Central
Pacific, Mountain, Midwestern, Eastern
38
1 half of the earth is called?
turkey
half n half
hemisphere
top or botton
39
What do we call the 0 degree latitude line that runs east to west through South America and Africa?
South Pole
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
40
How many time zones are there on planet earth?
20
25
24
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