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Unit 1 #geography #latitude #longitude #continents #oceans #hemispheres
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1
If it is 2:00 pm in Washington (WA), what time is it in New York (NY)?
4:00 pm
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
5:00 pm
2
What is the letter F located on?
Atlantic
Southern
Pacific
Indian
3
What is the letter I located on?
Australia
Europe
South America
Antarctica
4
What is a body of freshwater that is completely surrounded by land?
ocean
bay
lake
island
5
What does it mean to mark something down on a map or chart?
degrees
coordinates
plot
record
6
What is a rounded, elevated area of land that is smaller than a mountain?
peninsula
plateau
hill
plain
7
Which of the following is an example of a push factor?
low crime rate
freedom
hurricane
new job
8
What is another term used to describe lines of latitude, meaning they will never intersect?
meridians
prime meridian
equator
parallels
9
What is an area of land that is completely surrounded by water?
peninsula
lake
island
plain
10
What are north, south, east, and west known as?
intermediate directions
compass rose
coordinates
cardinal directions
11
What is a very large body of water?
ocean
lake
bay
sea
12
If it is 11:00 am in Louisiana, what time is it in California (CA)?
10:00 am
9:00 am
12:00 pm
11:00 am
13
What is the letter E located on?
Indian
Arctic
Pacific
Atlantic
14
What type of imaginary lines run east to west?
plot
longitude
latitude
meridians
15
What is a large area of slow-moving ice?
ice spot
glacier
plateau
plain
16
What is the letter H located on?
Africa
Australia
Antarctica
Asia
17
What is a nearly flat area?
island
plateau
hill
plain
18
What is the letter C located on?
Europe
Antarctica
Australia
North America
19
What is a set of numbers used to identify a specific location?
coordinates
degrees
latitude & longitude
plot
20
What is the letter J located on?
Atlantic
Arctic
Southern
Indian
21
What is an area of densely wooded land?
hill
valley
plain
forest
22
What is an area of low land between hills or mountains?
plateau
valley
plain
hill
23
What is a piece of land that is surrounded on three sides by water?
ocean
island
lake
peninsula
24
What is an example of a pull factor?
natural disaster
war
unemployment
freedom
25
What is a benefit that attracts people to a certain place?
pull factor
primary factor
peace factor
push factor
26
Which ocean is not found in the southern hemisphere?
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
Indian
27
What is the name of the line where the end of one day and the beginning of another meet?
International Date Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
North Pole
28
Which ocean is on the eastern side of the western hemisphere?
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
Southern
29
What is something that drives a person away from a certain place?
pull factor
push factor
primary factor
peace factor
30
What is located at 0 degrees latitude?
international date line
north pole
equator
prime meridian
31
What is the letter D located on?
South America
Australia
Asia
Africa
32
What type of imaginary lines run from north to south?
south pole
parallels
latitude
longitude
33
What are northeast, southeast, northwest, and southwest known as?
coordinates
cardinal directions
intermediate direction
compass rose
34
Which of the following is not a PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTIC of a location?
Climate
Animals
Buildings
Landforms
35
What is another term used to describe lines of longitude?
prime meridian
international date line
parallels
meridians
36
What is the name of the supercontinent pictured?
North America
Eurasia
Pangaea
Plateau
37
What is a unit of measurement used with latitude and longitude?
degrees
liters
feet
coordinates
38
How many times zones are there in the world?
6
24
34
44
39
What is the climate like in a city that is located on the equator?
hot
wet
cold
dry
40
What is the letter G located on?
Pacific
Southern
Arctic
Atlantic
41
What is the letter B located on?
North America
Asia
Australia
Europe
42
What is an area of rugged land that generally rises higher than 2,000 feet?
plateau
hill
glacier
mountain
43
What is located at 0 degrees longitude?
equator
prime meridian
north pole
international date line
44
What is a large, flat, elevated piece of land?
plateau
peninsula
plain
island
45
What is the letter K located on?
Arctic
Pacific
Atlantic
Southern
46
What is the letter L located on?
Africa
North America
Asia
Europe
47
What is the letter A located on?
Europe
South America
Africa
Asia
