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What type of climate zone do we live in?
tundra
Arid
tropical wet
Mediterranean
2
What is the largest continent?
Australia
Africa
Asia
North America
3
What continent do you live on?
North America
Canada
South America
Europe
4
A ________ is a series of mountain ridges alike in form, direction, and origin.
plateau
penisula
mountain range
island
5
How many oceans are on earth?
4
3
5
2
6
Human geography is the study of ________.
natural phenomena that make up the environment
of glaciers
human activity and its relationship to the earth’s surface
the earth’s surface features
7
What ocean borders your state?
The Pacific
The Indian
The Arctic
The Atlantic
8
Which of the following is
NOT
a climate zone?
tundra
sub-equatorial
mediteranian
arid
9
How many continents are on earth?
3
9
5
7
10
The ocean is the body of salt water that covers more than _____ percent of the earth's surface.
60
50
40
70
11
Which of the following is
NOT
an example of human geography?
rivers
ethnicity
religions
urban dynamics
12
Geo is Greek for...
Land Forms
Earth
The Solar System
To write
13
Physical geography is the ________.
study of the geographic patterns of species distribution
spatial study of natural phenomena making up the environment
study of climates and climate change
study of humans and their relationship to the earths surface
14
Which of the following is
NOT
an example of physical geography?
soils
languages
plants
weather
15
Which of the following is
NOT
a vegetation zone?
tropical grassland
desert scrubs
highlands
tundra scrubs
16
Geography is ________.
the spatial study of the earth's surface
the study of the rocks that compose earth and their change
the study of humans within past and present societies
concerned with fossil animals and plants
17
Climate Zones are divisions of the Earth's climates into zones based on ________ and ________.
wind; rainfall
temperature; snowfall
temperature; rainfall
18
What is the largest ocean?
The Indian
The Pacific
The Arctic
The Atlantic
