Teacher made test

Name:

Date:

Topic: Geography Vocabulary

True or False
Directions: Circle either true or false next to each question with what
you believe is the right answer. For each question that is false write the
reason why underneath. Each question is worth 3 points each.
1. T or F

Geography is the study of the Earths landscapes, people,

places, and environment

False:

2. T or F

Region is an area or division, especially part of a country

or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed

boundaries.
False:

3. T or F

A physical map is designed to show governmental

boundaries of countries, states and counties.

False:

4. T or F Culture is a way of life of a people, including their

customs, beliefs, and language.
False:

5. T or F

Hemisphere is a half of the earth, usually as divided into

northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and

eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles.
False:

Matching

Directions : For each of the given definitions write the letter of the
vocabulary word that best goes with it.
A. rainforest B. expansion C. wetlands

D. hemishpere

1. Sections of the Earth divided by the Equator and Prime Meridian

2. An area of land covered by shallow water
3. A luxuriant, dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in
tropical areas with consistently heavy rainfall.
4. The action of becoming larger or more extensive.

Multiple Choice

Directions: For each of the questions circle the answer that you think
best answers the question.

1. What were the names of the men sent to explore the western
part of the United States ?
a. Lewis and Clark
b. Bonnie and Clyde
c. Jekyll and Hyde
d. Sacagawea and Jean Baptsiste
2. Where are providences located ?
a. Jamacia
b. Canada
c. South America
d. China
3. What are the 7 continents ?
a. Africa, Australia , Michigan, Canada, South America , North
America, Asia
b. China, Europe, Australia,New York , Paris, Antartica, Canada
c. North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia,
Anartica, Africa
4. Mountains, rivers, climate, and natural resources are all ?
a. Things in the amazon
b. Geographic features
c. Nationalities
d. Things only Canada has