US Alaska State Geography Test 3

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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

Texas or Alaska: which is larger?

A) Alaska

B) Texas

C) They are equal

D) Neither one

Question 2

Which term means "Zero latitude line"?

A) map distortion

B) the equator

C) a map legend

D) latitude

Question 3

Provide the definition of a physical map:

A) roads

B) capitals

C) shows landforms and water

D) flags

Question 4

Provide the definition of a hemisphere:

A) Whole Earth

B) Map page

C) Time zone

D) Half of Earth

Question 5

In what year exactly did Alaska become a state?

A) 1959

B) 1816

C) 1850

D) 1907

Question 6

Provide the definition of the largest city in Alaska:

A) Juneau

B) Anchorage

C) Fairbanks

D) Sitka

Question 7

Which of the following best defines the four hemispheres?

A) Up Down Left Right

B) Hot Cold Wet Dry

C) North South East West

D) Day Night Dawn Dusk

Question 8

Provide the definition of map distortion:

A) ink smears

B) wrong colors

C) torn paper

D) shape/size errors on flat maps

Question 9

What best defines map distortion?

A) shape/size errors on flat maps

B) ink smears

C) wrong colors

D) torn paper

Question 10

Which river flows through Alaska?

A) Missouri River

B) Yukon River

C) Ohio River

D) Arkansas River

Question 11

Which term means "explains symbols"?

A) map distortion

B) latitude

C) a map legend

D) longitude

Question 12

Name the 49th state.

A) Kentucky

B) Pennsylvania

C) Delaware

D) Alaska

Question 13

Provide the definition of the number of degrees in a circle:

A) 360

B) 180

C) 90

D) 100

Question 14

What is the job of GPS?

A) Sends mail

B) Gives exact location

C) Makes calls

D) Shows movies

Question 15

Which of the following best defines map distortion?

A) ink smears

B) wrong colors

C) shape/size errors on flat maps

D) torn paper

Question 16

What best defines the equator?

A) Prime Meridian

B) Arctic Circle

C) Tropic line

D) Zero latitude line

Question 17

In which year did Alaska become a state?

A) 1959

B) 1816

C) 1850

D) 1907

Question 18

Which is smaller, Rhode Island or Alaska?

A) Alaska

B) Rhode Island

C) They are equal

D) Neither one

Question 19

Which landmark is in Alaska?

A) Pikes Peak

B) Mount Rushmore

C) Denali

D) Stone Mountain

Question 20

What best defines a topographic map?

A) Road map

B) Weather map

C) Political map

D) Elevation contour map

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