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Geography

Social Studies

Geography starts at 2 and continues till grade 5. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Geography. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 5
Name the four cardinal directions.
The Appalachian Mountains are located in which region of the United States?
What is a compass rose used for on a map?
What is a delta?
What is a peninsula?
What is erosion?
What is the capital city of the United States?
What is the capital of California?
What is the difference between weather and climate?
What is the main difference between a lake and a river?
What is the main purpose of latitude and longitude lines on a map?
What is the name of the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through Greenwich, England?
What is the name of the large area of flat land in the central United States?
What is the purpose of a map key or legend?
A map shows that City A is 2 inches away from City B. If the map scale says 1 inch equals 100 miles, how many miles apart are the two cities?
Describe the difference between physical and political maps.
Explain how the location of the United States between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans has influenced its history and development.
Explain why rivers have been important for the growth of cities in the United States.