The best definition of spatial scale is:

The different sized "containers or ways to group places.

Using the Five Themes, which is NOT an example of location?

White Pines has lots of pine trees

A sociologist is someone who:

is trained to study human societies and how humans organize

In geographic inquiry, we ask geographic questions to determine:

The MAIN question that needs to be answered

A political scientist is someone who:

is trained to study the government and citizenship

Which are examples of spatial scale?

local, regional, interregional, and global

An economist is someone who:

is trained to study production, distribution, & consumption

An anthropologist is someone who:

is trained to study the cultural development of humans

Geography is divided into two main areas. They are:

Human geography and physical geography

A historian is someone who:

is trained to study and write about the past

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Unit 1 Foundations of World Geography 6th Study Guide

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1
Identifythe setting in the satellite image below.
rural
urban
suburban
agricultural
2
Whichof the following is not an example of human geography?
Clearing land to create a shopping mall
Cutting down trees for lumber
A volcano erupting
Drilling wells for oil
3
The best definition of spatial scale is:
The different sized "containers or ways to group places.
The study of the natural characteristics of Earth
The study of the ways people interact with the Earth
The study of the Earth and how people interact with it
4
Using the Five Themes, which is NOT an example of location?
White Pines is located at LAT: 43.06 N, LONG: 86.22 W
White Pines is located at 1400 S. Griffin St.
White Pines is north of Robbins Rd.
White Pines has lots of pine trees
5
Identifythe setting in the satellite image below.
agricultural
suburban
urban
rural
6
When pollution was washing up on Michigan beaches, the first question to investigate is:
How should the beaches be cleaned up?
What is causing the pollution?
What will be the consequences if the pollution spreads?
How should the pollution be stopped?
7
Whichof the following is the most accurate representation of the whole earth?
Satellite Image
GPS (Global Positioning System)
Globe
Map
8
A sociologist is someone who:
likes cheese
is trained to study the cultural development of humans
is trained to study and write about the past
is trained to study human societies and how humans organize
9
Whichof the following describes a “global problem?”
Globalproblems are often interconnected or linked together
All of the above
Solvingglobal problems requires cooperation among nations
Globalproblems affect the earth and potentially all people
10
Inquiryis __________.
Learning to organize ideas
Reading for information
Surfing the web
Seeking answers to questions
11
In geographic inquiry, we ask geographic questions to determine:
The evidence we need to gather
How we should organize the data we collect
The best way to communicate our results
The MAIN question that needs to be answered
12
Identifythe setting in the satellite image below.
urban
rural
agricultural
suburban
13
A political scientist is someone who:
is trained to study the cultural development of humans
is trained to study the government and citizenship
is trained to study production, distribution, & consumption
is trained to study and write about the past
14
Using the Five Themes, which is NOT an example of regions?
The Ring of Fire
Continents
The Midwest
Michigan's Adventure
15
Which are examples of spatial scale?
small, medium, large, and extra-large
culture, religion, language, and population
local, regional, interregional, and global
tall, grande, and venti
16
An economist is someone who:
is trained to study the cultural development of humans
is trained to study human societies and how humans organize
is trained to study production, distribution, & consumption
is trained to study government and citizenship
17
Using the five themes, which is NOT a characteristic of place?
Physical features
Climate
Vegetation
The internet
18
Using the Five Themes, which is NOT an example of human-environment interactions?
Irrigating farmland
Wearing boots when it snows
Geographic Inquiry
Mining for coal
19
Using the Five Themes, which is NOT an example of movement?
Natural resources
The internet
Migration
Imports and Exports
20
Physical geography would include the study of:
All of the above
Bodies of water
Vegetation
Landforms
21
An anthropologist is someone who:
is trained to study the cultural development of humans
is trained to study government and citizenship
is trained to study human societies and how humans organize
who is trained to study and write about the past
22
Geography is divided into two main areas. They are:
Spatial geography and physical geography
Political geography and human geography
Human geography and physical geography
Human geography and cultural geography
23
A historian is someone who:
is trained to study the cultural development of humans
is trained to study production, distribution, & consumption
is trained to study and write about the past
is trained to study government and citizenship
24
Identifythe setting in the satellite image below.
rural
suburban
agricultural
urban
25
Which of the following is NOT a tool for acquiring geographic information?
Photographs
Satellite Images
Patterns
Interviews

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