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US Alabama State Geography Test 2

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography State Geography (Elementary) Elementary School (Geography K-5, USA) USA USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography State Geography (Elementary)), USA — Elementary School (Geography K-5, USA) level, USA.
For Elementary School students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography State Geography (Elementary) · Education: Elementary School · Part: Geography State Geography (Elementary) · Country: USA

Geography is a fundamental science that helps us understand the world and our environment, addressing physical and human elements holistically.

Questions in this test will improve your map-reading skills and reinforce geographic concepts.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
What is map distortion?
A) shape/size errors on flat maps
B) ink smears
C) wrong colors
D) torn paper
Question 2
What best defines a physical map?
A) roads
B) shows landforms and water
C) capitals
D) flags
Question 3
Which term means "Half of Earth"?
A) map distortion
B) a map legend
C) a hemisphere
D) latitude
Question 4
Which is further north, Alaska or Alabama?
A) Alabama
B) They are equal
C) Neither one
D) Alaska
Question 5
Provide the definition of a map legend:
A) explains symbols
B) a border
C) a title
D) a story
Question 6
Which state is north of Alabama?
A) Florida
B) Tennessee
C) Georgia
D) Ohio
Question 7
Which has more people, California or Alabama?
A) Alabama
B) They are equal
C) California
D) Neither one
Question 8
Provide the definition of the International Date Line:
A) Equator
B) Meridian
C) Border wall
D) Day-change line
Question 9
Provide the definition of a topographic map:
A) Elevation contour map
B) Road map
C) Weather map
D) Political map
Question 10
Which of the following best defines the International Date Line?
A) Equator
B) Day-change line
C) Meridian
D) Border wall
Question 11
Which term means "explains symbols"?
A) map distortion
B) latitude
C) a map legend
D) longitude
Question 12
Which of the following best defines a map scale?
A) Map color
B) Map title
C) Map border
D) Ratio of map to real distance
Question 13
How many degrees in a circle are there?
A) 360
B) 180
C) 90
D) 100
Question 14
Between Alaska and Alabama, which is further north?
A) Alabama
B) Alaska
C) They are equal
D) Neither one
Question 15
In which year did Alabama become a state?
A) 1796
B) 1846
C) 1819
D) 1890
Question 16
Which of the following best defines a physical map?
A) roads
B) capitals
C) flags
D) shows landforms and water
Question 17
What best defines a hemisphere?
A) Half of Earth
B) Whole Earth
C) Map page
D) Time zone
Question 18
What is the largest city in Alabama?
A) Mobile
B) Birmingham
C) Huntsville
D) Tuscaloosa
Question 19
What best defines the largest city in Alabama?
A) Mobile
B) Huntsville
C) Birmingham
D) Tuscaloosa
Question 20
Give the number of degrees in a circle:
A) 180
B) 90
C) 100
D) 360

About This Test

For Elementary (K-5) to University (USA) — U.S. states & capitals, regions and 63 national parks plus world geography, map skills, climate zones and AP Human Geography. Section: Geography, USA.

Geography USA — 3,200 tests: States × regions × parks × world + AP Human. 51 jurisdictions (50 states + District of Columbia): capitals, maps, landforms, climate zones, water resources, national parks (63), plus physical/human/economic/cultural geography. Levels: Elementary, Middle, High School, University. Each topic 8×20Q.

Forum map discussions are auto-moderated for respect; geographic hate/harassment → (content hidden).

Study Tips:

  • Learn regions before capitals
  • Practice map skills weekly
  • Link parks to landforms
  • Keep forum geo-discussion kind