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What scale is used to measure the destructive power of a tornado?
Fujita Tornado Damage Scale
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
Richter Scale
2
What is the fuel or engine that keeps a hurricane alive?
Warm Water
Cold Water
Wind
Land
3
The intermediate direction are: Northeast, Southeast, Southwest and Northwest.
True
False
4
Shows how much distance on the Earth is represented by distance on the map or globe.
Map Scale
Map Title
Cardinal Directions
Legend/Key
5
The general weather for a location over a long period of time.
Weather
Climate
6
The seven continents of the world - North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Antartica and Australia
False
True
7
An energy source that is gone forever once it is used is called?
Nonrenewable Resource
Renewable Resource
Natural Resource
Raw Material
8
Sequoyah Middle School is located at 2701 S Elm Pl Broken Arrow, OK 74012 is an example of what?
Relative Location
Cardinal Directions
Absolute Location
Compass Rose
9
What type of map shows a specific theme or subject?
Locator Map
Political Map
Thematic Map
Physical Map
10
What type of map show natural landmarks like mountains, river, lakes, etc.
Political Map
Physical Map
Thematic Map
Locator Map
11
What describes the similarities you may find in a place like language and culture?
Human-Environment Location
Movement
Region
Location
12
Imaginary horizontal parallel lines and that measure distance east and west of the prime meridian.
Latitude
Longitude
13
Energy that comes from natural resources that can be replenished are called?
Energy in Motion
Untapped Energy
Nonrenewable Resource
Renewable Resource
14
What are the four factors that make up climate?
Latitude, Elevation, Prevailing Winds, Ocean Currents
Latitude, Elevation, Temperature, Precipitation
Latitude, Temperature, Prevailing Winds, Ocean Currents
Longitude, Elevation, Prevailing Winds, Ocean Currents
15
The five oceans of the world the Artic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific and Southern are derived from a single body of water.
True
False
16
What natural disaster is a spinning column of air with wind speeds up to 300 mph?
Tornado
Hurricane
Wildfire
Tsunami
17
Communication of ideas is an example of:
Movement
Place
Location
Human-Environmental Interaction
18
Which of the following NOT a nonrenewable resource?
Geothermal
Oil
Natural Gas
Coal
19
What is a flash flood?
A slow moving but very powerful flood
A deep flood
A flood that happens quickly and without warning
Power lines have fallen into flood water
20
The desert, tundra, grasslands, etc. are all examples of?
Biomes
Population
Communities
Biospheres
21
What type of map shows elevation?
Topographic Map
Political Map
Physical Map
Thematic Map
22
What is the way we remember the 5 Five Themes of Geography?
MR HURT
MR MOM
MR HAM
MR HELP
23
The daily changes in a specific location or time period.
Weather
Climate
24
Can be described as the relationship of a place to other places, like familiar landmarks.
Locator Map
Relative Location
Locator Map
Absolute Locations
25
What describes how humans have changed a place?
Human-Environmental Interaction
Region
Climate
Population
26
The five map basics are - scale, title, compass rose, locator map and legend/key.
True
False
27
Which of the following is NOT a Renewable Resource?
Solar
Nuclear
Water
Wind
28
Pollution, wasting resources and cutting down trees are examples of:
Place
Movement
Location
Human-Environmental Interaction
29
What ocean is the largest and is larger than all of Earth’s land area combined?
Indian
Atlantic
Arctic
Pacific
30
The ____________ is the center line of longitude that measures 0 degrees.
Equator
Prime Meridian
31
Shows the specific area of the world that is shown in a map
Map Title
Legend
Locator Map
Map Scale
32
Which of the following choices best describes a Developed country?
Poor Healthcare
People Live in Rural Area
Few Businesses
Good Educational System
33
What causes a Tsunami to occur?
Hurricanes and mass flooding
Underwater earthquakes and mass flooding
Underwater tornadoes and volcanic activity
Underwater earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
34
What is one thing you CANNOT do in Human-Environment Interaction?
Modify
Predict
Adapt
Depend
35
Recycling, conserving resources and replanting trees are examples of:
Movement
Place
Region
Human-Environment Interaction
36
The cardinal directions are: north, south, east and west.
True
False
37
What type of map shows borders, states and cities?
Locator Map
Political Map
Thematic Map
Physical Map
38
What scale is used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes?
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
Fujita Tornado Damage Scale
Richter Scale
39
What biome would you find near the equator?
Deciduous Forest
Tropical Rainforest
Grassland
Desert
40
What are two types of location?
Absolute Location and Relative Location
Exact Location and Over There
41
Imaginary horizontal parallel lines and that measure distance north and south of the equator.
Longitude
Latitude
42
How are the concepts of weather and climate different?
Weather conditions include precipitation, but climate does not.
Weather refers to conditions nearer to the ground than climate.
Climate covers larger areas and longer times than weather.
Climate is related to the amount of sunlight; weather is not.
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Includes major forms of transportation, imports and exports.
Place
Movement
People
Location
44
The ____________ is the center line of latitude that measures 0 degrees.
Equator
Prime Meridian
45
A _________ explains what the symbols and colors on the map and globe represent.
Cardinal Directions
Symbols
Legend/Key
Locator Map
46
Where are a majority of Earth’s volcanoes and earthquakes located?
Ring of Fire
Ring of Life
Ring of Power
Ring to Rule Them All
47
Which of the following is NOT a physical characteristic of a place?
Populaiton
Mountain
Climate
Eleveation
48
Which of the following choices best describes a Developing country?
People mostly live in the city
People have access to communication and technology
Modern communication are not found outside of the city.
Farmers use technology
49
What describes how goods, people, information and culture get to other places?
People
Movement
Region
Location
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What are fossil fuels?
Alien technology buried deep in the Earth
Renewable resources from decomposing fossilized organisms
Nonrenewable resources from decomposing fossilized organisms
Nonrenewable Resources that have been made and processed by humans.