Geography Exam

Question 1

Compass directions measured in degrees are known as ____________.

Answer 1

Bearings

Question 2

A contour line is an imaginary line that connects all points having the same_______________.

Answer 2

height

Question 3

Contour lines are drawn at ______________ intervals.

Answer 3

Same

Question 4

A_______________ is a linear or elongated upland area with contour patterns.

Answer 4

ridge

Question 4

If contour lines are drawn close together, it indicates that the slope of the land is ________________.

Answer 4

steep

Question 5

If the contour lines are far apart, it indicates that the slope of the land is _______________.

Answer 5

gentle

Question 6

A ________________ has steep slopes and a flat summit.

Answer 6

plateau

Question 7

People are known to be different based on their ________________.

Answer 7

skin color

Question 8

The government officially recognizes ______________ethnic groups in Myanmar, grouped into eight national races.

Answer 8

135

Question 9

Between 2000 and 3000 years ago, there are _____ major group of human races.

Answer 9

3

Question 10

What is the meaning of human race?

Answer 10

Human race is the grouping of humans based on what they have in common.

Question 11

The invisible line at 0 ° longitude is the ______________.

Answer 11

Prime Meridian

Question 12

Lines of latitude are also called parallels.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Which two imaginary lines that divide the Earth in half?

Answer 13

Equator and Prime Meridian

Question 14

The lines of latitude

Answer 14

measures distance north or south

Question 15

What is located at the farthest points in the North and South of the Earth?

Answer 15

Poles

Question 15

What is the function of grid lines?

Answer 15

To help locate objects on a map

Question 16

The imaginary line between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres is ______________________.

Answer 16

Equator

Question 17

What is another name for lines of longitude?

Answer 17

Meridians

Question 18

___________________are used to tell grid references.

Answer 18

Easting and Northing

Question 19

A map which shows a small amount of detail on a large area of the Earth’s surface is called ___________.

Answer 19

Small- scale map

Question 20

A map which shows a large amount of detail on a small area of the Earth’s surface is called ___________.

Answer 20

Large- scale map

Question 21

Geological map shows the types of ____________ in an area.

Answer 21

rocks

Question 22

_______________ map shows the natural resources and economic activities of an area.

Answer 22

Resource

Question 23

_____________ map shows both physical and human features in detail.

Answer 23

Topographic

Question 23

How many types of symbols are there altogether?

Answer 23

5

Question 24

There are ______________ basic elements of a map.

Answer 24

6

Question 25

_________________ usually appears on the top of a map.

Answer 25

Title

Question 26

________________ always shows where north, south, east and west lie on the map.

Answer 26

Directional Indicator

Question 27

___________ is also called the key as it helps us unlock the information stored in maps.

Answer 27

Legend

Question 28

The ____________ shows the size of the map as compared to the actual size of the area that the map represents.

Answer 28

Scale

Question 29

A map which shows the political boundaries between countries are called _______________.

Answer 29

Political map

Question 30

A map which shows both physical and human features in detail is called ____________________.

Answer 30

Topographic map

Question 31

Maps are useful ways of storing and displaying information about ____________.

Answer 31

The Earth's surface

Question 32

A map which shows the physical features such as mountains, hills, rivers and lakes of an area is called _________________.

Answer 32

Relief map

Question 33

Maps are ___________ or _______________ representations of all or a part of the Earth's surface and its features.

Answer 33

pictures, graphical

Question 34

The oceans are very _________________, we call it saline.

Answer 34

salty

Question 34

Most of our earth is covered with water and over __________________% of the earth is oceans and seas.

Answer 34

75

Question 35

The Atlantic Ocean looks like a letter _____________________.

Answer 35

S

Question 35

Southern Ocean is known as ______________ Ocean.

Answer 35

Antarctic

Question 35

What is the second largest ocean in the world?

Answer 35

The Atlantic

Question 36

Which is the coldest ocean?

Answer 36

Antarctic

Question 37

What is human geography?

Answer 37

Things that are made by human.

Question 38

How many themes are there in Geography?

Answer 38

5

Question 39

How many continents and oceans are there on the earth?

Answer 39

7 continents, 5 oceans

Question 40

Which continent is the largest continent?

Answer 40

Asia

Question 41

Which ocean is the deepest ocean?

Answer 41

Pacific Ocean