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