1 PA Geography Pre-test Game. 2 Pennsylvania Geography 1Q. Which of the following divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres? –North Pole –South.

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1 PA Geography Pre-test Game

2 Pennsylvania Geography 1Q. Which of the following divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres? –North Pole –South Pole –Equator –Prime meridian

3 Sorry That answer is incorrect. Please try again.

4 1A. Which of the following divides Earth into northern and southern hemispheres? North Pole South Pole Equator Prime meridian CORRECT!

5 Pennsylvania Geography 2Q. On which hemisphere is Pennsylvania located? –Southern and eastern –Eastern and northern –Southern and western –Northern and western

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7 CORRECT! 2. On which hemisphere is Pennsylvania located? –Southern and eastern –Eastern and northern –Southern and western –Northern and western

8 Pennsylvania Geography 3Q. In which region of the United States is PA located? –Northeast –Southeast –Southwest –Northwest

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10 CORRECT! 3A. In which region of the United States is PA located? –Northeast –Southeast –Southwest –Northwest

11 Pennsylvania Geography 4Q. Imaginary lines that measure distance east and west of the prime meridian are called –Lines of latitude –Lines of longitude –Parallels –Degrees

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13 CORRECT! 4A. Imaginary lines that measure distance east and west of the prime meridian are called –Lines of latitude –Lines of longitude –Parallels –Degrees

14 Pennsylvania Geography 5Q. One degree equals –60 minutes –60 seconds –60 miles –360 feet

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16 CORRECT! 5A. One degree equals –60 minutes –60 seconds –60 miles –360 feet

17 Pennsylvania Geography 6Q. Which state is north of Pennsylvania? –New Jersey –West Virginia –New York –Ohio

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19 CORRECT! 6A. Which state is north of Pennsylvania? –New Jersey –West Virginia –New York –Ohio

20 Pennsylvania Geography 7Q. In which part of the state is the Piedmont Plateau? –Northwest –Central –Southeast –Northeast

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22 CORRECT! 7A. In which part of the state is the Piedmont Plateau? –Northwest –Central –Southeast –Northeast

23 Pennsylvania Geography 8Q. The natural feature that forms the northwest border of Pennsylvania is –Lake Erie –Atlantic Ocean –Appalachian Mountains –Allegheny National Forest

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25 CORRECT! 8A.The natural feature that forms the northwest border of Pennsylvania is –Lake Erie –Atlantic Ocean –Appalachian Mountains –Allegheny National Forest

26 Pennsylvania Geography 9Q. Which of the following is an example of a natural feature? –State highway –River –County boundary –City

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28 Pennsylvania Geography 9A. Which of the following is an example of a natural feature? –State highway –River –County boundary –City

29 Pennsylvania Geography 10Q. Which of the following is not one of the three main river systems in Pennsylvania? –Lehigh –Allegheny –Susquehanna –Delaware

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31 CORRECT! 10A. Which of the following is not one of the three main river systems in Pennsylvania? –Lehigh –Allegheny –Susquehanna –Delaware

32 Pennsylvania Geography 11Q. Imaginary lines that measure distance north and south of the equator are called –Lines of latitude –Lines of longitude –Meridians –Degrees

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34 CORRECT! 11A. Imaginary lines that measure distance north and south of the equator are called –Lines of latitude –Lines of longitude –Meridians –Degrees

35 Pennsylvania Geography 12Q. For which category were the following counties named: Bucks, Chester, Lancaster, York, Berks? –Army generals –Native Americans –Governors –Places in England

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37 CORRECT! 12A. For which category were the following counties named: Bucks, Chester, Lancaster, York, Berks? –Army generals –Native Americans –Governors –Places in England

38 Pennsylvania Geography 13Q. Which of the following divides Earth into eastern and western hemispheres? –North Pole –South Pole –Equator –Prime meridian

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40 CORRECT! 13A. Which of the following divides Earth into eastern and western hemispheres? –North Pole –South Pole –Equator –Prime meridian

41 Pennsylvania Geography 14Q. The unit used to measure parts of a circle is –Acre –Mile –Degree –Kilometer

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43 CORRECT! 14A. The unit used to measure parts of a circle is –Acre –Mile –Degree –Kilometer

44 Pennsylvania Geography 15Q. One minute of circular measurement equals –360 feet –60 seconds –60 miles –60 kilometers

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46 CORRECT! 15A. One minute of circular measurement equals –360 feet –60 seconds –60 miles –60 kilometers

47 Pennsylvania Geography 16Q. Which of the following describes Pennsylvania’s position in the United States? –Northeast –Central plains –Northwest –South

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49 CORRECT! 16A. Which of the following describes Pennsylvania’s position in the United States? –Northeast –Central plains –Northwest –South

50 Pennsylvania Geography 17Q. Which is the largest region of Pennsylvania? –Allegheny Plateau –Ridge and Valley –Piedmont Plateau –Southeastern Coastal Plain

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52 CORRECT! 17A. Which is the largest region of Pennsylvania? –Allegheny Plateau –Ridge and Valley –Piedmont Plateau –Southeastern Coastal Plain

53 Pennsylvania Geography 18Q. Which of Pennsylvania’s land regions covers most of the state? –Lake Erie Plain –Allegheny Plateau –Ridge and Valley Region –Piedmont

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55 CORRECT! 18A. Which of Pennsylvania’s land regions covers most of the state? –Lake Erie Plain –Allegheny Plateau –Ridge and Valley Region –Piedmont

56 Pennsylvania Geography 19Q. Which of the following is an example of a cultural feature? –River –County boundary –Forest –Swamp

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58 CORRECT! 19A. Which of the following is an example of a cultural feature? –River –County boundary –Forest –Swamp

59 Pennsylvania Geography 20Q. Which of the following is not one of Pennsylvania’s largest urbanized areas? –Pittsburgh –Philadelphia –Harrisburg –Johnstown

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61 CORRECT! 20A. Which of the following is not one of Pennsylvania’s largest urbanized areas? –Pittsburgh –Philadelphia –Harrisburg –Johnstown

62 Pennsylvania Geography 21Q. Which cultural group gave us the following place names: Allegheny, Venango, Tioga, Lackawanna? –Dutch –Irish –Native American –German

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64 CORRECT! 21A. Which cultural group gave us the following place names: Allegheny, Venango, Tioga, Lackawanna? –Dutch –Irish –Native American –German