Understanding Maps and Geographical Features
Geography
General
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A comprehensive geography worksheet for grade 7 students focusing on mapping skills, physical and human geography, and map analysis activities, including a map labeling exercise of France.
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Understanding Maps and Geographical Features
Subject: GeographyGrade: General
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Understanding Maps and Geographical Features
Geography
Instructions: Read each question carefully. For multiple-choice questions, select the best answer. For map labeling and analysis questions, follow the instructions and use the map provided. Complete all questions to the best of your ability within the allotted time.
A
Basic Concepts in Geography
Understanding fundamental geographical terms and concepts.
1.
Which of the following best describes a continent?
[2 marks]AA large area of land connected to the ocean
BA large landmass separated by oceans
CA small island
DA type of mountain range
2.
Define 'physical feature' in geography.
[2 marks]3.
What is a map legend used for?
[2 marks]ATo show the scale of the map
BTo explain symbols and colors used on the map
CTo indicate the direction
DTo measure distances
B
Map Skills and Interpretation
Developing skills to read and interpret maps effectively.
1.
If you see a blue line on a map labeled 'River,' what does it represent?
[2 marks]2.
What does a compass rose on a map show?
[2 marks]APopulation
BElevation
CDirection
DClimate zones
3.
Identify the symbol typically used to represent forests on a map.
[2 marks]C
Analyzing Geographical Data
Using maps and data to analyze geographical information.
1.
A country has a high elevation and many mountain ranges. How might this affect its climate?
[2 marks]2.
Which factor most influences the climate of a region?
[2 marks]AProximity to oceans
BPopulation density
CNumber of roads
DFarmland area
D
Map Labeling Activity: France
Label key geographical features, cities, and regions on the map of France.
E
Physical Geography of France
Understanding France's physical landscape.
1.
What mountain range runs along the southeastern border of France?
[2 marks]2.
Name the large river that flows through Paris.
[2 marks]F
Human Geography in France
Examining human and cultural features.
1.
Which city is known as France’s capital?
[2 marks]ALyon
BMarseille
CParis
DNice
2.
Identify one major region in France known for wine production.
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- 12/30/2025
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