Geography Basics Test

Geography Basics Test

9th - 12th Grade

27 Qs

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Geography Basics Test

Geography Basics Test

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Geography

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of landform is characterized by high, steeply sloping elevations?
Hills
Mountains
Plains
Plateaus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best represents the Earth's true shape?
Flat map
Globe
Physical map
Political map

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of map emphasizes a single idea about an area?
General purpose map
Special purpose map
Physical map
Political map

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which map feature explains the symbols used on a map?
Map scale
Compass rose
Map key/legend
Cardinal directions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the lines of latitude measure?
Distances east and west of the Prime Meridian
Distances north and south of the Equator
Vertical distances from pole to pole
Horizontal distances across continents

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a cardinal direction?
North
South
East
Northwest

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a political map?
To show physical features on Earth's surface
To display a wide range of information about an area
To show boundaries of countries, continents, and states
To emphasize a single idea about an area

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