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World Geography Preassessment
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1
Identify the highlighted country.
Romania
Italy
Spain
Portugal
2
What country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics
Brazil
South Africa
United Kingdom
Argentina
3
Philippines, China, Japan are located in which continent?
Europe
Antarctica
Africa
Asia
4
Imaginary line that divides the Earth between North and South.
Parallels
Equator
Meridians
Prime Meridian
5
What is an embargo?
a ban on trade by one country with another
an agreement to stop taxing goods and services
an export tax that is put in place to stimulate the economy
a tax on profits
6
Identify the highlighted river
Amazon
Mississippi
Congo
Nile
7
Which of the following affect temperatures on the Earth?
tidal ebb and flow as influenced by the sun
the number of hours in a calendar day
the phases of the moon
the Earth’s position in relation to the sun
8
What is the most spoken language in Latin America?
Brazilian
Portuguese
English
Spanish
9
Identify the highlighted country.
Nigeria
Libya
Mauritania
Algeria
10
An atlas is ........
a book of facts
a book of maps
a superhero dude
a book of sacred writings
11
Ancient Olympics happened in this country
Malta
Macedonia
Turkey
Greece
12
Identify the highlighted country.
Arentina
Colombia
Panama
Bolivia
13
A monarchy is a form of government in which
a king or queen has chief control of the state.
there are no laws.
an elected parliament makes all the laws.
the government is run by the people.
14
What is a body of land surrounded by 3 sides of water?
Isthmus
Peninsula
island
Bay
15
What is the world's largest Desert?
Mojave
African
Siberia
Sahara
16
What is the name of the large rain forest located in Brazil?
The Amazon
Fern Gully
The Nazca
Machu Picchu
17
Find China on the map.
D
C
B
A
18
Find Brazil on the map.
A
C
D
B
19
This country is the most populated country in the world.
Indonesia
China
India
India
20
Identify the highlighted country.
South Korea
South America
South Sudan
South Africa
21
What religion did a prophet named Mohamed start?
Mohamedism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
22
The nation of Japan is a group of what kind of physical features
Plateaus
Peninsulas
Islands
Rivers
23
The seasons result from
the moon’s revolution and its tilt in relation to the Earth.
the movement of the continents due to continental drift.
the Earth’s rotation and its tilt in relation to the sun.
the Earth’s revolution and its tilt in relation to the sun.
24
Identify the highlighted country.
United Kingdom
France
Italy
Belgium
25
Name the coldest place on earth
Asia
North America
South America
Antarctica
26
What percent of the Earth is water?
Not the answer
Not the answer
All of it! We are underwater now!
71%
27
What is the term for one-half of a globe or one-half of the planet Earth
Prime Meridian
Sphere
Hemisphere
Legend
28
Identify Japan on the map.
A
B
C
D
29
Canada's land is divided up into ______________.
Moose and woodchucks
States
Maple Syrup
provinces and territories
30
How many countries are in North America?
2
5
4
3
31
The imaginary lines on a map that run north and south are called.
Latitude
Longitude
32
The highest mountain in the world is
Mount Everest
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mont Blanc
Hallasan
33
Identify the highlighted country.
Saudia Arabia
Iran
Turkey
Yemen
34
Name the smallest continent
Australia
Europe
Africa
Asia
35
Who would win in a fight?
Whataburger
Wendy/Colonel Sanders
Burger King/Dairy Queen
Ronald McDonald/Jack in the Box
36
What is the largest continent?
Africa
Asia
Europe
United States
37
Ocean on the East of the United States
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
38
Identify the highlighted country.
Somalia
Libya
Egypt
Iraq
39
Identify the highlighted country.
Poland
France
Italy
Germany
40
Identify the highlighted country.
Oman
Israel
Saudia Arabia
Iraq
41
How many continents are there in the world?
7
6
5
4
42
Name the imaginary line which divides Northern and Southern hemispheres
North
Equator
Clean Fade
South
43
Name the largest ocean
Indian
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
44
Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.
degrees
inches
grams
feet
45
The governments of both the United States and Canada have a
cabinet.
Supreme Court.
constitution.
All of the above .
46
The __________ is the deepest known depression on Earth.
Pacific Plate
Isthmus of Panama
Mariana Trench
Dead Sea
47
What is another term for human geography?
statistical geography
physical geography
relative location
cultural geography
48
What is the world's longest river?
Mississippi
Nile
Missouri
Amazon
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How many major oceans are there in the world?
6
4
7
5
