Introduction to Mapping and Geographical Concepts
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A comprehensive geography worksheet for grade 7 students focusing on mapping skills, physical features, and spatial analysis. Includes map labeling, matching activities, and diagram analysis for enhanced understanding.
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Introduction to Mapping and Geographical Concepts
Subject: GeographyGrade: General
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Introduction to Mapping and Geographical Concepts
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Instructions: Read each question carefully. For map labeling and analysis questions, use the provided maps or diagrams. Answer all questions to the best of your ability. You may use a pencil or pen for labeling. Ensure all responses are clear and complete.
A
Map Skills and Physical Features
1.
What is the significance of a contour line on a topographic map?
[2 marks]2.
Look at the map of Africa. Which country has the largest land area?
[1 mark]AAlgeria
BDemocratic Republic of the Congo
CSudan
DLibya
B
Geographical Features and Regions
1.
Match each landform with its correct definition:
[4 marks]1. Peninsula
2. Plateau
3. Archipelago
4. Canyon
ALand surrounded by water on three sides
BElevated flat land
CGroup of islands
DDeep valley with steep sides
2.
Explain why the Amazon Rainforest is important for the global environment.
[2 marks]C
Mapping and Spatial Analysis
1.
Analyze the climate zones shown on the map of South America. Which zone is predominant in the Amazon Basin?
[2 marks]Analysis:
2.
Match the following countries with their capital cities:
[4 marks]1. France
2. Japan
3. Egypt
4. Brazil
ABrasília
BTokyo
CParis
DCairo
3.
What is a key advantage of using GIS (Geographic Information Systems) in urban planning?
[2 marks]D
Physical and Human Geography Interactions
1.
Identify the major physical feature that influences settlement patterns in the Nile River Valley.
[2 marks]2.
Match each country with its predominant climate type:
[4 marks]1. Canada
2. Saudi Arabia
3. India
4. Norway
ACold
BTropical
CArid
DTemperate
3.
Describe how physical geography can impact economic activities in a coastal region.
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- 12/30/2025
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