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#6th grade World Cultures #Unit 1
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Q18 Which theme does this
picture
describe?
Location
Region
Movement
Place
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Natural Landforms like rivers, oceans, mountains, deserts, plants, glaciers, & waterfalls are.....
Regions
Physical Characteristics
Human Environment Interaction
Human Characteristics
3
Q16 This theme shows how people, goods, ideas & physical systems
move
in an area
Place
Location
Region
Movement
4
Q2 Which of the following is true about a
Map and a Globe?
A map is spherical & a globe is flat
A map is flat and a globe is spherical
They are both flat
They are the same
5
Q7 The Rocky Mountains are a
Region
defined by_____________?
Physical Characteristics
Historical Characteristics
Language characteristics
Human Characteristics
6
Q14 "
What is it like?
" this theme is...
Region
Place
Movement
Location
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Q10 An acronym that helps us understand
how to read & create maps
TODALS-Title, Orientation, Date, Author, Legend, & Scale
Satellite images
None of these
Rulers, notebooks, and tape recorders
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Q12
A farmer clears land to plant crops to eat
.... This is an example of _______________
Climate
An Adaptation of the Environment
A Modification of the Environment
The study of Agriculture
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Q3 Human Environment Interaction, Movement, Region, Location & Place are the...
The 6 Essential Elements
The 5 Themes of Government
The 5 Themes of Geography
The 5 Pillars of World Cultures
10
Q11 Why do geographers divide the world into
Regions
?
Because they have to...
To slow down trade
Because all regions are clearly defined
To compare different places & show the similarities
11
Q9
Common or basic
needs of all humans are food, water, and ________________?
Tools
Cell phones
Shelter
Friends
12
Q6 A
cartographer
is
The study of globes
The study of making bridges
A mapmaker or author of a map
The science of making the world a better place
13
Q13
Average weather
in an area over a long period of time....
Human Characteristics
Relative Location
Region
Climate
14
Q15 Theme of geography -it shows how people
adapt, modify, & depend
on their environment
Location
Human Environment Interaction (HEI)
Movement
Region
15
Q17 Which geography
theme
does this picture show?
Place
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
16
These features describe people = language, food, population and religion.
Human Characteristics
Movement
TODALS
Physical Characteristics
17
Q19 This explains where a
place is by using landmarks, distance, or direction.
.
Absolute Location
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Relative Location
18
Q8 There are
two main branches
of geography - Physical geography and ___________?
Regional geography
Human geography
None of these
Local geography
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Q4 Which of the following is NOT an example or definition of
Absolute Location
?
Paris France is 48ºN and 2º E
1000 Manison Parkway Friendswood Tx 77546
Walmart is close to my house
A specific description of where a place is.
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Q5 Which of the following is NOT an example or definition of
Relative Location
?
My address is 1234 Candy Lane, Dickinson Tx 77539
A general definition of where a place lies next to another
FJH is near Falcon Ridge and West Ranch
Canada is north of the United States
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Q1 What is the definition of
geography
?
A part of the world with common features
The study of how humans and how they live
The study of places on Earth & relationships between people & Earth
A flat drawing that shows parts of the Earth
