Geographical Boundaries Worksheet
Explore geographical boundaries, their types, and significance with this Grade 6 social studies worksheet.
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1. Which of the following is an example of a natural geographical boundary?
A wall built between two countries
A river forming the border between states
A line drawn on a map by politicians
A fence separating two properties
2. What is the main purpose of political boundaries?
To mark where mountains are located
To define areas of governance and control
To show the location of major cities
To indicate climate zones
3. A geographical boundary that follows a physical feature like a river or mountain range is called a boundary.
4. Boundaries created by humans, often as lines on a map, are known as boundaries.
5. All international borders are natural boundaries.
True
False
6. The Great Wall of China is an example of an artificial boundary.
True
False
7. Briefly explain the difference between a geometric boundary and a consequent boundary.
8. Look at the map below. Identify one natural boundary and one artificial boundary you can observe.

Natural Boundary:
Artificial Boundary: