SOSE 5
Review Quiz
Term 1
1. 30% of Earth’s total land is in _______________.
2. 60% of Earth’s total ____________ is in Asia.
3. Africa is the world’s ____________ most populous continent.
4. Algeria is the biggest country in ________________.
5. Asia borders Africa and ___________ to the west and the Pacific Ocean to the east.
6. Dead Sea is the _____________ point on land.
7. Globe is a three-dimensional ______ model of Earth or other spheroid celestial body
such as a planet, star or moon.
8. Lines of longitude run north and south of the globe and come together as the North and
South poles. They are referred to as ________________.
9. Map shows the whole geographical structures, ______________and regions of the
world, oceans and directions in a detailed manner.
10. Mt. Everest is the __________point on earth.
11. Parallels of latitude are imaginary lines on a globe that run _________ to the west.
12. Physical map is a map that features geography such as _______________. Soil type or
land use.
13. Political map is a world map showing territorial ___________ of the political units of the
world.
14. Prime Meridian is a longitudinal line that runs through ___________________.
15. The _____________ continent that Asia sometimes joins is North America in the winter
by ice forming in the Bering Sea.
16. The ______________ most tip Cape Agulhas in South Africa.
17. The equator is an imaginary circle that goes around the middle of the earth for 24,902
miles. It divides the _______________from the southern hemisphere.
18. The largest lake in Africa is lake ____________, in Tanzania & Uganda and Kenya.
19. The longest river in the world is The ____________river
20. The Seychelles is the smallest country in ______________.
21. Tropic of Cancer is a parallel line of latitude that is a quarter of the way from the equator
to the ___________ pole. During the summer solstice, the sun is directly overhead.
22. Tropic of Capricorn is the line of latitude is a quarter of the way from the equator to the
south pole. During the _________ solstice, the sun is directly overhead.
23. Write the seven (7) continents of the earth from the largest to the smallest!
a. _________________ e. __________________
b. _________________ f. __________________
c. _________________ g. __________________
d. _________________
24. Write the five (5) oceans of the Earth!
a. __________________ d. __________________
b. __________________ e. __________________
c. __________________
25. Write the seven (7) imaginary lines of the world.
a. _________________ e. __________________
b. _________________ f. __________________
c. _________________ g. __________________
d. c
26. Write five (5) countries in Asia and five (5) countries in Africa
ASIA AFRICA
a. _________________ a. __________________
b. _________________ b. __________________
c. _________________ c. __________________
d. _________________ d. __________________
e. _________________ e. ___________________
