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9th Grade Map Skills and 5 themes Test Review
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What is the name of the point on the Earth located at 90 N latitude?
South Pole
Tropic of Cancer
North Pole
Tropic of Capricorn
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This branch of Geography covers the topics relating to the surface of the earth.
Physical Geography
World Geography
Human Geography
Movement
3
Where a place is located in relation to another place
non-human movement
Absolute location
relative location
human movement
4
which Farming Belt of the US has no Coastline on either the Great Lakes or Atlantic Ocean?
North East
West
Midwest
South East
5
Which regional belt of the US is classified as a cultural region?
Cotton Belt
Rust Belt
Bible Belt
Sun Belt
6
Another name for a map key, which explains what the symbols used on that map represent.
Cartography
Grid
Scale
Legend
7
What type of economic belt covers part of the northeast region of the United States?
Sun
Wheat
Cotton Belt
Rust
8
What US region is located entirely in the Bible Belt
South West
Northeast
Midwest
South East
9
What Theme: “The Hoover Dam was built to provide hydroelectric power.”
Region
Movement
HEI
Location
10
Where a place is located in relation to other places?
Relative Location
Absolute Location
Location
Place
11
Imaginary lines that circle Earth parallel to the Equator, and measure N & S of the Equator.
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
Longitude
Lattitude
12
What map component is used to find distances between two points on a given map?
Legend
Grid
Location
Scale
13
concept that deals with the movement of goods information and ideas
HEI
Non-human movement
Formal Regions
human movement
14
Which of the Five Themes of Geography answers the question “What do places have in common?”
Movement
Region
Place
Location
15
When doing latitude and longitude, what map component would one be using?
Map Scale
Grid System
Key/Legend
Compass Rose
16
Which farming region of the US covers the states of the Southeast?
Wheat
Diary
Sugar
Cotton
17
What branch of Geography covers the topics relating to the surface of the earth?
Physical geography
Human Geography
Human Place
Non-Human Movement
18
The theme: “What do we do to the environment? OR What does the environment do for you?”
Location
Place
Human Environment Interaction
Region
19
Thisbranch of Geography is the study of the world, its people, communities, &cultures
Human Geography
Physical Geography
Non-Human Geography
World Geography
20
What line of Longitude divides the earth between the east and west hemisphere?
Prime Meridian
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
21
.Which regional belt of the US is classified as an economic region
Bible Belt
Cotton Belt
Rust Belt
Sun Belt
22
The line of latitude at 0 that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres of the Earth.
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
Equator
North Pole
23
What type of map is the one most likely to change frequently due to wars and ethnic conflicts?
Physical Maps
Thematic Maps
Political Maps
State Maps
24
The exact position of a place using latitude& longitude, or an address.
Location
Relative Location
Place
Absolute Location
25
Which formal region of the US includes the states of Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona and New Mexico?
Midwest
Southeast
Southwest
West
26
Which of the five themes of Geography answers the question where is it?
Location
Region
Place
Movement
27
The line of longitude at 180,starting point for the 24 time zones that circle Earth.
Equator
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Meridian
International Date Line
28
What continent is also a country?
Austrailia
North America
South America
Asia
29
Which state is directly west of Colorado?
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Utah
Texas
30
Of or pertaining to space
spatial thinking
spatial
non-human movement
zone of influence
31
Tool on a map shows the relationships of measures on a map to the actual measurements on earth
lattitude
Key
Grid System
Scale
32
Historically, what US region did the immigrants settle?
Tex-Mex Border
Northeast
West Coast
South
33
Areas linked by similar human or physical characteristics, based on your opinion
Zone of Influence
Movement
Perceptional Region
Place
34
Which state is bordered directly east of Ohio ?
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
35
The entire state of Texas is located within the Wheat Belt
False
True
36
Which of the five themes is about how people and ideas get around?
Place
HEI
Movement
Location
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The concept/idea the closer you are to something the more influence it has on you
spatial
zone of influence
place
spatial thinking
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Which type of region has clear cut borders such as political divisions?
Functional
Formal
Perceptional
Human
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What hemispheres are the United States located in?
South Eastern
South Western
North Western
North Eastern