World Geography
World Geography
World Geography
Name:______________________________________________________Date:___________
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
A. The analogies below describe some Earth’s features. Fill in the blanks to complete each.
1. High mountain glaciers: Alpine ; Cold polar glaciers : ___________________
2. Longest river : Nile ; second longest : __________________.
3. Deposit of silt and little sand : Loess ;Dry lands with no rainfall: _______________.
4. Flat elevated land : Plateau ; Area totally bounded by water:___________________.
5. Condition of a place at a given time: weather; Weather pattern in an area for a
longer period of time : _____________________.
6. The Eastern Highlands : Africa; Mt. Kosciusco :____________________.
7. Flat areas: Plains ; Areas between mountains or hills: _________________.
8. Highest Mountain : Everest ; Biggest dessert : ____________________.
9. Lowest point of Europe : Caspian Sea; Highest Point of Europe: ______________.
10. Zones situated in the high latitude: Polar ; Zone in the middle latitudes: __________.
11. Formed by volcanic eruptions: Islands ; Formed by the actions of rivers and glaciers:
___________.
12. Condition of a place over a long period of time : Climate ; short period of time :
______________.
B. Write on the space provided whether the statement is true or false.
________1. People use natural resources in order to survive and meet other needs.
________2. Modern civilizations depend on various sources of energy.
________3. Natural resources are evenly distributed throughout the world.
________4. Economic activities are the ways in which people use resources to earn their
living.
________5. Economic activities depend on the land and resources available in a given area.
________6. Streams of freshwater are called seas.
________7. Renewable energy includes coal, petrol, iron and fossil fuels.
________8. Non-renewable resources include water, air, solar energy and plants.
________9. The energy provided by the sun is known as hydropower.
________10. Abiotic resources came from nonliving things.
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
________________1. A group of people who belong to the same group or nationality sharing
the same distinctive culture.
________________2. It refers to man’s physical characteristics.
________________3. Religion that believes that there is life after death.
________________4. The belief and actions that define a group of people’s way of life.
________________5. The average number of people living in a square mile or square
kilometers.
________________6. Are group of people usually found in Europe, North America, Eastern
Africa, Western Asia, Central Asia and South Asia.
________________7. Refers to the Indigenous people of central and Southern Africa.
________________8. The fourth classification of race. It also called Aborigines of Australia.
________________9. Refers to the grouping of humans found in eastern Asia, Southeast Asia
and the Arctic region of North America.
________________10. It includes things that people make such as food, clothing,
architecture, arts, crafts and technology.
B. Write on the space provided whether the statement is true or false.
HUMAN BEGINNING