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Duplicate of Duplicate of World Geography
Duplicate of Duplicate of World Geography
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What do you remember about World Geography
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This type of map shows continents, countries, capitals, borders....
Climate
Physical
Elevation
Political
2
This type of government is run by a monarch who has INHERITED the position
monarchy
absolute monarchy
3
Who studies culture
sociologist
geographer
anthropologist
economist
4
What is another name for both lines of latitude AND longitude
relative location
absolute location
the exact spot
global grid
5
Which two hemispheres do we live on
northern and eastern
eastern and western
northern and western
northern and southern
6
The number of continents that the Earth has:
7
5
6
4
7
The number of oceans that the Earth has:
10
5
4
3
8
How many hemispheres does the Earth have
7
4
5
2
9
This type of government is run by a small group
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Absolute Monarchy
Monarchy
10
Which of the following is NOT a map projection
Smith
Robinson
Mercator
Gall-Peters
11
Where is the Sahara Desert
South America
Europe
Central America
Africa
12
Why are map projections needed
because the names are cool
it makes the maps prettier
because it is difficult to put a 3D object on a 2D surface
13
What is NOT used when finding Absolute Location
latitude
longitude
address
N,S,E,W
14
Which of the following are NOT studied when looking at Physical Geography?
culture
climate
bodies of water
landforms
15
Which of the following does NOT impact climate
being near a large body of water
lines of latitude
elevation
lines of longitude
16
Which of the following is NOT a theme of Geography?
Region
Movement
Place
Landforms
17
Which of the following is NOT a climate zone that you learned about this year
Desert
Polar
Temperate
Tropical
18
Which moves the fastest
people
goods
ideas
19
Which of the following are NOT studied when looking at Physical Geography?
landforms
climate
culture
bodies of water
20
Who is the founder of Islam
Jesus
Abraham
Moses
Muhammad
21
Which type of map shows landforms and bodies of water
Physical
Population
Political
Elevation
22
The approximate population of the world is..
5 billion
7 billion
10 billion
7 million
23
Adding to or taking away from the environment
modify
depend
adapt
24
Which Theory of Migration believes that lost seal hunters/outcasts made it to North America
Coastal Migration
Solutrean
Land Bridge
25
Lines of Longitude measure _______ and ________ of the Prime Meridian
North and East
South and West
North and South
East and West
26
Making changes to survive in your environment
depend
adapt
modify
27
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Human Resource
bridges
oil
buildings
roads
28
Who is the founder of Judaism
Abraham
God
Muhammad
Jesus
29
What very important thing affects what climate zone that you live in
temperature
the tilt of the Earth
longitude zone
precipitation
30
WHO makes maps
demographer
anthropologist
geographer
cartographer
31
Which of the following is NOT a component of culture
music
population
clothing
food
32
This government is controlled by religious leaders
Theocracy
Dictaorship
Monarchy
Democracy
33
Where is the tallest mountain
Europe
Antarctica
Asia
Africa
34
Which line represents a line of latitude
l
__
35
What is similar about the world's 3 major religions
same place of origin
same founder
same sacred text
worship the same God
36
What separates Europe from Asia
desert
mountain range
a fence
a man-made boundary
37
The things that an area has in COMMON
uuga buuga
characteristics
location
region
38
This type of government gives the people the power
democracy/republic
monarchy
oligarchy
dictatorship
39
Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural resource
statues
water
lumber
fossil fuels
40
This type of location uses: NSEW, Landmarks, and Left/Right
Absolute
Relative
41
This part of a map shows what the symbols mean
map title
map legend
map scale
map compass rose
42
What is the name of the tallest mountain
Mount Rushmore
Mount Everest
Mount Saint Helens
The Rockies
43
Where is the Amazon Rainforest
Asia
South America
North America
Africa
44
A 2-dimensional representation of a place
gps
map
globe
radar images
45
Where is the Ring of Fire
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
46
Human Geography is...
the study of how humans adapt, depend and, modify the Earth
the study of climate
the study of populationn
the study of landforms and bodies of water
47
How hot/cold and dry/wet that a place is over a longer amount of time
precipitation
weather
temperature
climate
48
What is Geography
The study of culture
The study of the past
The study of the Earth and how we interact with it
The study of government and civics
49
Who is the founder of Christianity
Muhammad
God
Jesus
Abraham
50
Which part of a map shows the distance on each particular map
title
compass rose
legend
scale
