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    This document is a pre-test for a 7th grade introduction to geography class. It contains 17 multiple choice and short answer questions to assess students' existing knowledge of geography topics like natural vs. human environments, lines of latitude and longitude, compass directions, continents, maps and scales. The test is out of 40 total marks and covers foundational concepts that will be built upon in the semester geography course.

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    This document is a pre-test for a 7th grade introduction to geography class. It contains 17 multiple choice and short answer questions to assess students' existing knowledge of geography topics like natural vs. human environments, lines of latitude and longitude, compass directions, continents, maps and scales. The test is out of 40 total marks and covers foundational concepts that will be built upon in the semester geography course.

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    This document is a pre-test for a 7th grade introduction to geography class. It contains 17 multiple choice and short answer questions to assess students' existing knowledge of geography topics like natural vs. human environments, lines of latitude and longitude, compass directions, continents, maps and scales. The test is out of 40 total marks and covers foundational concepts that will be built upon in the semester geography course.

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    Introduction to Geography Pre-Test

    This is a test to help your teacher assess your level of


    geographical knowledge. DO NOT worry if you cannot answer
    some/all of the questions that is okay, by the end of this
    semester in geography you will be able to!!!!!
    This pre-test is out of a possible 40 marks

    /40
    1. What is a natural environment? Give an example of these
    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________(2
    marks)
    2. What is a human environment? Give an example of these
    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________(2
    marks)
    3. What does BOLTSS stand for?
    B ___________________________________________
    O ___________________________________________
    L ___________________________________________
    T ___________________________________________
    S ___________________________________________
    S ___________________________________________ (6 marks)
    4. Fill out the compass rose

    (2marks)
    2013 Year 7 Geography pre-test

    Page 1

    5. What is the equator?


    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________(1
    mark)
    6. What does the saying as the crow flies mean?
    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________________
    ___________________________________________________________
    ____________________________________________________(1
    mark)
    7. On the world map mark one line of latitude and one line of
    longitude.

    (2 marks)
    8. If I was standing at 66 degrees S and 45 degrees W
    would I be in the a.) Southern hemisphere or the northern
    hemisphere (please circle)
    b.) Eastern hemisphere or the western hemisphere (please
    circle)
    (2 marks)
    10 . If I was standing in Australia would I be in the Southern
    or Northern Hemisphere?
    ________________________________________(1 mark)
    12. We use maps in everyday life, can you give at least 2
    examples of different maps that you might use:
    1. ___________________________________________________
    2. ___________________________________________(2 marks)
    2013 Year 7 Geography pre-test

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    13. List the continents of the world


    1._____________________________________________
    2. ____________________________________________
    3. ____________________________________________
    4. ___________________________________________
    5. ___________________________________________
    6. ___________________________________________
    7. ___________________________________________ (7 marks)
    14. Give 3 examples of how humans have changed the
    environment
    1._________________________________________________
    2._________________________________________________
    3.__________________________________________(3 marks)
    15. Why do you think a scale on a map is so important?
    _________________________________________________________
    _________________________________________________________
    __________________________________________________(1
    mark)

    16. Explain what the scale of Volcano Island is in a sentence?


    _______________________________________________________ (1 mark)
    Use the scale to work out these distances on Volcano Island in a
    straight line.
    a) A B _________________
    2013 Year 7 Geography pre-test

    e) E F ___________________
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    b) B C _________________
    ___________________

    f) F A

    c) C D ________________

    g) A D ___________________

    d) D E ________________

    h) C F ___________________

    (8 marks)
    17. Choose one biome and describe its following features?
    Climate:________________________________________________________
    _Geography:
    Animals/vegetation:____________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________________
    _____________(1 mark)

    2013 Year 7 Geography pre-test

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