Introduction to Mapping and Geographic Concepts
Geography
General
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A comprehensive geography worksheet for Grade 7 students focusing on mapping skills, physical features, and regional geography, including map labeling activities of the United Kingdom.
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Introduction to Mapping and Geographic Concepts
Subject: GeographyGrade: General
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Introduction to Mapping and Geographic Concepts
Geography
Instructions: Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the provided space or options to submit your answers. For map labeling questions, refer to the map provided and label or analyze the features as instructed.
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Understanding Maps and Physical Features
Questions about reading maps, physical features, and geographical data interpretation.
1.
What is the purpose of a map legend or key?
[2 marks]ATo show the scale of the map
BTo explain symbols and colors used on the map
CTo provide a compass rose
DTo indicate the map's title
2.
Name three physical features commonly shown on a physical map.
[2 marks]3.
Identify the main purpose of a scale on a map.
[2 marks]ATo measure distances accurately
BTo show political boundaries
CTo display elevation
DTo indicate the map's orientation
4.
Explain how latitude and longitude are used to locate places on Earth.
[3 marks]B
Map Skills and Analysis
Questions involving map interpretation and analysis skills.
1.
Look at the world map provided. Which continent has the most countries?
[2 marks]AAfrica
BAsia
CEurope
DSouth America
2.
Using the map, identify the two largest rivers in Africa.
[2 marks]C
Geographical Regions and Features of the United Kingdom
Focus on the UK's geography, including major cities, physical features, and regions.
1.
Which physical feature is located in northern Scotland?
[2 marks]2.
Name the body of water that surrounds the UK to the west and south.
[2 marks]D
Application of Geographical Knowledge
Apply your understanding of geographical concepts to real-world scenarios.
1.
If you travel from London to Edinburgh, which direction are you primarily heading?
[2 marks]ANorth
BSouth
CEast
DWest
2.
Describe how physical features like mountains and rivers influence human settlement patterns.
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- 4/27/2025
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- 12/30/2025
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