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Traditional family structures are a cultural trait
False
True
2
Why do we take a winter break during December
the teachers and students are tired
right before a new year
religious practices
3
Available natural resources is a culture trait
False
True
4
When is the resurrection of Jesus celebrated
Valentines Day
Christmas
4th of July
Easter
5
Geographers ask a lot of questions...what would be a factor when determining culture regions?
types of weather
land forms
Dominate religion
6
When geographers study history & the economy of a local culture, what type of question will be asked?
Who needs this
What is the significance about the location
Should I through it away
7
To find where an area is located, geographers will use
longitude/latitude intersections
a calculator
Swiss Army knife
8
You can only do Quiz one time
True
False
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One of the traits for culture region can be
knowing the population in the region
taking pictures for family members so they can see their relatives
passing recipes down to the next generation
10
A lot of different types of music has been developed in what part of the United States?
Western
Southern
Northern
Eastern
11
Rules for societies are created at the state capitals
True
False
12
Which of the following describes region culture?
beliefs
all of above
behaviors
traditions
13
What is important to locate on a map if you are needing to transport cargo?
Scale
Water areas
Climate
Deserts
14
When you finish your test what should you do
enter answers into DMAC
Start talking to your neighbor
clean out your backpack
sit in your chair and do nothing
15
Types of shelter is a culture trait by
traditional family structure
all options
available natural resources
society's location
16
What is a thematic map?
None of above
Identifying a certain topic
A bar graph
Showing boarders between countries
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Why is water important in our environment?
Have the ability to trade and sell with other countries
All of above
Let’s people grow crops
To build different types of materials
18
Why would you have a highway in an area
high population
to help out farmers
low population
19
Culture traits can be influenced by a societies location
False
True
You have no idea
20
If majority of a certain area practices certain beliefs, it is considered to be culture region
True
False
21
Monuments represent a significant area; something/someone is important
False
True
22
When there is a cluster of cities what can you infer?
There are a lot of rural areas
There are a variety of businesses & activities
The population is low
You have to drive a long ways to get to a destination
23
Geographers ask question all the time. What is one of the main questions
What is that
How did it get that color
Where is it located
24
What is the purpose of a barge
to assist climbing multiple levels
to transport cargo from one place to another.
to protect hay from getting wet on farms
to help save money
25
Using a specific areas name when recognizing a certain life style it is known to be…
Sell & trade
Culture climate
Culture region
26
There is no need for a geographer to locate state capitals
True
False
27
Why are oil fields important to have in your living surroundings?
To help people have jobs
To increase the cost of living in the environment
There is no purpose of having all fields around
28
Geographers trace trade routes to determine why something is in a particular place
False
True
29
What's the best type of paper to use when finding a location
card stock
grid aka graph paper
lined
drawing
30
What would be a reason to migrate to an urban area?
less crime rate.
To get some peace & quiet.
To have easy access to crops.
To have a variety of job opportunities
31
How do religion traditions & ethnic heritages show their distinctions
folk tales
Living in rural areas
holidays and celebrations
32
Institutions are areas practiced for a long period of time. Which are Not an institution?
Holidays & Celebrations
Government & Education Systems
Economic system & Religious practices
Religious Practices & Government
33
What hemisphere is located at 0° 40° east?
Northern
Western
Southern
Eastern
