Chapter 1Social Studies- Geography

Test 1

Section One: Location

1. What are the two types of location?

Section One: Location

Write R by the statement if it is relative location. Write A by the statement if it is absolute location.

2. ______ I am standing by the church.

3. ______ My address is 2285 Farrot St.

4. ______ The hat is in section A Row 6.

5. ______ Go to the ice cream stand.

6. ______ My lives in Dallas, Texas.

Section 2: Map Questions: Label your map with the continents and oceans.

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Section 3: Multiple Choice

1.____ Lines of Latitude a. Where the prime meridian ends

2.____ Lines of Longitude b. Lines that run north to south

3.____ Equator c. Lines that run east to west

4.____Prime Meridian d. Equator/prime meridian begin

5.____ 0 degrees e. Lines that run north to south

6.____ 90 degrees f. Where the equator ends N/ S

7.____ 180 degrees g. Divides northern/southern hem.

Section 4: Name the landform and write the definition for the landform.

A. ________________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

B. __________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

C. ____________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

D. _____________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

E. ______________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

F. ___________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

G. _________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

H. ______________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

I. _____________________________________

Name the Landform and definition

J. _____________________________________

Section 5: Physical Features

Use the map to answer the following questions.

1. Name the two rivers that are tributaries off of the Mississippi River. ______________________________________________

2. Name Great Lake that does not border the U.S. and Canada. ________________________________

3. Name the river whose source begins in Minnesota. __________________________________

4. Name the mountain range that is in California. _____________________________________________

5. Name the River that borders Texas and Mexico. _______________________________________________

Bonus Questions

Name the state and its capital if it is numbered on the map.

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