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Review for Physical Geography Unit Test
Review for Physical Geography Unit Test
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1
Which continent is in the picture?
Africa
Asia
Europe
2
Which continent is green in the picture?
Africa
Antarctica
Europe
3
Which statement about coordinates is true?
Longitude always comes first.
Latitude always comes first.
Latitude lines are vertical.
4
Which ocean is in the picture?
Pacific
Arctic
Indian
5
Which statement about a globe is true?
Globes don't distort land (mess up its shape and size).
Globes show the Earth in 2D.
Globes are inexpensive to buy.
6
Which physical feature is shown in the picture?
A peninsula
A plateau
An archipelago
7
Which physical feature is shown in the picture?
A gulf
An isthmus
A river
8
Which type of map would help you find capitals, states, and country borders?
thematic
physical
political
9
"It shows us the meaning of symbols and colors on the map" relates to what?
Compass Rose
Legend
Key
10
Which type of map is shown in the picture?
physical
political
thematic
11
Which continent is green in the picture?
Australia
North America
Africa
12
What are "hemispheres?"
Something created by the prime meridian or the equator
Things that have NOTHING to do with latitude and longitude
Halves of the earth
13
Which statement about coordinates is true?
Normally the first part of coordinates is degrees N or S.
You don't need to write degrees or include a degree symbol.
Zero degrees needs a direction, like E or W.
14
Which of these is the best way to describe the equator?
It measures 0 degrees and is latitude.
It measures 0 degrees.
It measures 0 degrees and is longitude.
15
Which ocean is in the picture?
Arctic
Pacific
Indian
16
Which of these may help you find coordinates?
Moving your fingers along latitude and longitude lines
Always finding longitude first
Thinking of math class (x axis =latitude, y axis=longitude)
17
What are "parallels?"
Another name for longitude lines
Another name for hemispheres
Another name for latitude lines
18
Which physical feature is a flat, grass-covered area of land?
A canyon
An isthmus
A plain
19
"It shows us what the real-life distances are between places on a map" relates to what?
Compass Rose
Date
Scale
20
Which statement about a globe is true?
It is easy to carry with you.
It can "zoom in" on part of the Earth.
It can spin to show how the Earth really rotates.
