Logo TestGru USA
Home Categories Forum Login Support
This test is for educational purposes only. Our platform is not operated by the College Board, DMV, or any official government agency. For official exam information, visit the relevant agency websites.

US Arizona State Geography Test 1

Geography » Category

Author: TestGru Team (Education Specialist)

20 questions · All questions on one page

Prepared with up-to-date content
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
Which term means "North South East West"?
A) the four hemispheres
B) a map legend
C) map scale
D) latitude
Question 2
Which of the following best defines a compass rose?
A) Scale bar
B) Direction symbol
C) Legend box
D) Title text
Question 3
What best defines a map legend?
A) a border
B) a title
C) explains symbols
D) a story
Question 4
Which of the following best defines Arizona famous for?
A) Glaciers
B) Swamps
C) Lobsters
D) Desert landscapes
Question 5
Which state is north of Arizona?
A) Utah
B) Nevada
C) New Mexico
D) Texas
Question 6
Which of the following best defines the job of GPS?
A) Sends mail
B) Gives exact location
C) Makes calls
D) Shows movies
Question 7
What best defines a map scale?
A) Map color
B) Map title
C) Ratio of map to real distance
D) Map border
Question 8
Which is smaller, Rhode Island or Arizona?
A) Arizona
B) They are equal
C) Neither one
D) Rhode Island
Question 9
Which term means "Elevation contour map"?
A) a topographic map
B) map distortion
C) a map legend
D) latitude
Question 10
Which of the following best defines GIS?
A) Game console
B) Mapping data system
C) Radio network
D) Mail service
Question 11
Which is further south, Hawaii or Arizona?
A) Arizona
B) They are equal
C) Hawaii
D) Neither one
Question 12
Which was the 48th state?
A) Oklahoma
B) Iowa
C) Maryland
D) Arizona
Question 13
Which term means "Half of Earth"?
A) a hemisphere
B) map distortion
C) a map legend
D) latitude
Question 14
Which of the following best defines longitude?
A) time
B) distance east/west of Prime Meridian
C) north/south distance
D) height
Question 15
Which term means "Day-change line"?
A) map distortion
B) a map legend
C) the International Date Line
D) latitude
Question 16
Which of the following best defines the largest city in Arizona?
A) Tucson
B) Mesa
C) Flagstaff
D) Phoenix
Question 17
When did Arizona become a state?
A) 1912
B) 1791
C) 1836
D) 1867
Question 18
Provide the definition of the International Date Line:
A) Equator
B) Day-change line
C) Meridian
D) Border wall
Question 19
Provide the definition of the equator:
A) Prime Meridian
B) Arctic Circle
C) Zero latitude line
D) Tropic line
Question 20
Which river flows through Arizona?
A) Missouri River
B) Ohio River
C) Hudson River
D) Colorado River

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