Understanding Geography: Mapping and Key Concepts

Geography
General
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~8 mins
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This Grade 7 geography worksheet covers mapping skills, physical features, and geographical regions. It includes map labeling, interpretation, and conceptual questions designed to enhance students' spatial understanding and geographical knowledge.

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Understanding Geography: Mapping and Key Concepts

Subject: GeographyGrade: General
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Understanding Geography: Mapping and Key Concepts

Geography
Instructions: Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. For map-related questions, pay close attention to labels and symbols. Use the space provided to write your answers clearly. You may use a ruler for map measurements if needed.
A

Map Skills and Geography Concepts

Questions related to reading, interpreting, and analyzing maps and geographical diagrams.
1.
What is the purpose of a compass rose on a map?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify the main climate zones on a world map. Which zone is characterized by high temperatures and heavy rainfall?
[2 marks]
APolar
BTropical
CTemperate
DArid
3.
Using the map below, identify the continent where the Amazon Rainforest is located.
[2 marks]
4.
What does a scale bar on a map represent?
[2 marks]
B

Geographical Features and Regions

Questions about physical features, regions, and their characteristics.
1.
Name three major mountain ranges in the world.
[2 marks]
2.
Which of the following is an example of a desert? A) Amazon Rainforest B) Sahara Desert C) Himalayan Mountains D) Great Barrier Reef
[2 marks]
AAmazon Rainforest
BSahara Desert
CHimalayan Mountains
DGreat Barrier Reef
3.
Explain the difference between a river and a lake.
[2 marks]
4.
Identify the major climate zone of northern Canada.
[2 marks]
5.
Describe the significance of the Equator in geography.
[2 marks]

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Created
4/27/2025
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