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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe relative location of Canada is…next to S. AmericaNorth of the U.S.105 deg. W. lat., 25 deg. N. long.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of line measures distances east and west from the Prime Meridian?latitudelongitude
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich location below is an absolute location?East of the Rocky MountainsBetween 30 and 35 degrees N.Lat.109 Third St.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe theme of Human Environment Interaction includes all of the following people interact exceptAdaptModifySanctifyDepend
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich answer below defines the human characteristics of an area?the climate and weather in an areapeople, culture, religion, architecture/buildings and language of an areathe physical features that people use on a daily basis
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe theme of Human Environment Interaction is best defined as…how humans respond to the movement of the earththe relationship between humans and the planetthe human and physical characteristics of a place
- 7. Multiple Choice
Why do geographers separate the globe into regions?
it makes it easier to study
studying one region can help geographers understand other regions
both answers are correct
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best defines movement?Describes both the physical and human features of a building, area, city, etc.a group of places unified by a common featurehow people, products, information, and ideas get from one place to anotherdescribes the relationships between humans and the environment in which they live
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best explains the difference between absolute and relative location?Absolute location is the exact, specific location of a place, while relative location is where something is located in relation to (or compared to) something else.Relative location is the exact, specific location of a place, while absolute location is where something is located in relation to (or compared to) something else.The only difference between the two is that one is measured in latitude and one is measured in longitude.None of the above are true.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best defines human-environment interaction?explains where something isa group of places unified by a common featurehow people, products, information, and ideas get from one place to anotherDescribes the relationships between humans and the environment in which they live
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best defines region?Explains where something isDescribes both the physical and human features of a building, area, city, etc.A group of places unified by a common featureHow people, products, information, and ideas get from one place to another E. describes the relationships between humans and the environment in which they live
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best defines location?Explains Where something isDescribes both the physical and human features of a building, area, city, etc.A group of places unified by a common featureHow people, products, information, and ideas get from one place to another
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best defines place?Describes both the physical and human features of a building, area, city, etc.a group of places unified by a common featurehow people, products, information, and ideas get from one place to anotherdescribes the relationships between humans and the environment in which they live
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAn imaginary line that circles the Earth at 0 degrees longitude is called thePrime MeridianInternational Date LineArctic CircleEquator
- 15. Multiple ChoiceAn imaginary line that circles the Earth at 0 degrees latitude is called thePrime MeridianInternational Date LineArctic CircleEquator
- 16. Multiple ChoiceNorth, South, East and West areIntermediate DirectionsCardinal DirectionsAn example of MovementLocations in the southern hemisphere
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich theme of geography is being described in the following, Muscogee County, GA is south of Harris County, GARelative locationPlaceAbsolute location
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich theme of geography is being described in the following, several farmers use the practice of crop rotation to preserve nutrients in the soil.Regionplacehuman-environment interaction
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich theme of geography is being described in the following, A large number of people from New Orleans, Louisiana moved north after Hurricane Katrina.PlaceRegionMovement
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich answer below is not one of the 5 themes of geography?MovementRegionsGeographyPlace
- 21. Multiple Choice
This type of map below accurately shows shapes of landmasses but distorts size and distances between them
Equal Area Map
Mercator Projection Map
Robinson Projection Map
- 22. Multiple Choice
This type of map give a full overall picture of the world. It keeps the size and shape for most continents and oceans but distorts the polar regions.
Equal Area Map
Mercator Projection Map
Robinson Projection Map
- 23. Multiple Choice
The type of map shown below depicts the correct size of landmasses but distorts their shapes, especially at the edges.
Equal Area Map
Mercator Projection Map
Robinson Projection Map
- 24. Multiple ChoiceShows you direction (North, South, East and West)Locator GlobeScale BarKeyCompass Rose
- 25. Multiple ChoiceShows you the symbols and colors used on the map, and what each one means:Locator GlobeScale BarKeyCompass Rose
- 26. Multiple ChoiceHelps you find the actual distances between points shown on the map.Locator GlobeScale BarKeyCompass Rose
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThese types of maps show borders, continents and countries.Political mapsPhysical maps
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThese types of maps show what a region looks like by showing major features such as hills, plains.Political mapsPhysical maps
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