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Lesson 2: A Spatial Way of Thinking Review
Lesson 2: A Spatial Way of Thinking Review
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1
What type of landform has the feature of tall, steep hills
Plateaus
Mountains
Extreme hills
Flatlands
2
The earth has 8 continents.
False
True
3
What is the definition of a gulf?
A large inlet of the sea that cuts deeply into the land.
A climate zone that is hot and dry all year with very little rain.
A geographic region with too little rainfall to support much plant life.
A raised area of land, such as a hill or mountain, with a flat top.
4
Which of the following is not an example of a physical characteristic?
Road
Mountain Range
Forest
Lake
5
Any action that relates to making, buying, and selling goods and services is called...
Manufacturing activity
Nomadic Activity
Subsistence Activity
Economic Activity
6
This picture is showing...
The different types of landforms.
Mississippi's region.
A normal mountain.
A beautiful place.
7
The _____ climate is hot all year with rainy and dry seasons.
Tropical Wet & Dry
Arid
Highlands
Tundra
8
A tropical wet climate is rainy and hot all year round.
True
False
9
What place has some area with a population density lower than 2 people per square mile?
Texas
Germany
India
Ireland
10
An arid climate is located in...
New York
Antarctica
Arizona
Alaska
11
Which of the following is an important industry in the coastal zone region?
Fishing
Farming
Textiles
Logging
12
A raised area of land, such as a hill or mountain, with a flat top is called a...
dune
basin
plateau
canyon
13
An area of land that forms at the mouth of a river is called a(n)...
peninsula
delta
reef
isthmus
14
Antarctica is a desert.
True
False
15
Land use on a map shows the ways in which people use a particular area of Earth surface.
True
False
16
Tropical grasslands have...
Trees but no grass
No trees, only grass
Trees and flat land
Occasional snowfall
17
The different climate zones are mostly driven by which of the following factors?
The tilt of the Earth
All of the above.
The rotation and revolution of the Earth
The Sun's rays
18
The humid continental climate is/has....
warm, rainy summers and cool, snowy winters
warm all year with dry summers and short, rainy winters
hot, rainy summers and mild winters with some rain.
warm summers, cool winters, and rainfall all year
19
The reason for the seasons is...
How close the Earth is to the Sun
The rotation of the Earth
The tilt of the Earth
The greeting card industry
20
How many people live in New York City?
8.2 million
2.5 million
7.9 million
7.6 million
21
The West Region is the largest region by land area.
True
False
22
Michigan is in a __________ vegetation zone.
deciduous forest
coniferous forest
broadleaf evergreen forest
mixed forest
23
The ice cap climate zone has cold, snowy winters and cool, rainy summers.
False
True
24
This map shows the different types of vegetation in Michigan.
False
True
25
Geographers have different interpretations of how regions on Earth are divided.
True
False
26
Chaparral vegetation has a mix of coniferous and deciduous trees.
False
True
27
You can skip a day by crossing the International Date Line.
True
False
28
The different types of vegetation somewhat match up with different lines of longitude.
False
True
29
What are the five names of the regions in the United States?
Southwest, Europe, Antarctica, East, Eastern
Arid, North, Southwest, Ohio, Eastern
Northeast, Southwest, Midwest, West, Southeast
West, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, East
30
_______ affects how people eat, dress, and spend their spare time.
Cultural region
Political region
Geographers
Climate
31
The tundra has cold, snowy winters and cool rainy summers.
True
False
32
The highest levels of population density around the world are near bodies of water.
False
True
33
The United States has only 3 regions.
False
True
34
The climate in Michigan is...
Mediterranean
marine west coast
humid continental
humid subtropical
35
Geographers divide areas of the world into different regions.
True
False
36
Mixed forest is a vegetational transition between coniferous forest and broad-leaved deciduous forest.
True
False
37
In the regional map of the United States in TCI, how many regions are there?
6
5
7
4
38
In what area of the world is commercial fishing most popular.
South America
Asia
North America
Europe
