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1
Lines of Longitude measure _______ and ________ of the Prime Meridian
South and West
East and West
North and South
North and East
2
Which of the following is NOT a map projection
Robinson
Gall-Peters
Mercator
Smith
3
Why are map projections needed
because the names are cool
it makes the maps prettier
because it is difficult to put a 3D object on a 2D surface
4
How many hemispheres does the Earth have
5
7
2
4
5
What is similar about the world's 3 major religions
same place of origin
worship the same God
same sacred text
same founder
6
The number of oceans that the Earth has:
10
4
3
5
7
Which part of a map shows the distance on each particular map
compass rose
legend
scale
title
8
Making changes to survive in your environment
modify
depend
adapt
9
The number of continents that the Earth has:
7
5
4
6
10
Which type of map shows landforms and bodies of water
Elevation
Political
Physical
Population
11
Which of the following is NOT a component of culture
clothing
music
food
population
12
Which of the following are NOT studied when looking at Physical Geography?
bodies of water
climate
culture
landforms
13
What is Geography
The study of culture
The study of the Earth and how we interact with it
The study of the past
The study of government and civics
14
Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural resource
lumber
statues
water
fossil fuels
15
WHO makes maps
cartographer
geographer
demographer
anthropologist
16
Who studies culture
sociologist
geographer
anthropologist
economist
17
This type of government is run by a monarch who has INHERITED the position
absolute monarchy
monarchy
18
Who is the founder of Judaism
Muhammad
God
Jesus
Abraham
19
This type of location uses: NSEW, Landmarks, and Left/Right
Relative
Absolute
20
Where is the Amazon Rainforest
North America
Asia
Africa
South America
21
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Human Resource
buildings
roads
oil
bridges
22
This part of a map shows what the symbols mean
map legend
map compass rose
map scale
map title
23
Which of the following is NOT a climate zone that you learned about this year
Desert
Polar
Temperate
Tropical
24
The things that an area has in COMMON
location
region
uuga buuga
characteristics
25
What is NOT used when finding Absolute Location
latitude
longitude
address
N,S,E,W
26
Who is the founder of Christianity
Muhammad
Jesus
Abraham
God
27
What very important thing affects what climate zone that you live in
longitude zone
temperature
precipitation
the tilt of the Earth
28
This government is controlled by religious leaders
Democracy
Dictaorship
Theocracy
Monarchy
29
How hot/cold and dry/wet that a place is over a longer amount of time
precipitation
temperature
climate
weather
30
Which line represents a line of latitude
l
__
31
Who is the founder of Islam
Muhammad
Abraham
Moses
Jesus
32
This type of government gives the people the power
democracy/republic
monarchy
oligarchy
dictatorship
33
Where is the Sahara Desert
Central America
Europe
South America
Africa
34
Human Geography is...
the study of how humans adapt, depend and, modify the Earth
the study of landforms and bodies of water
the study of climate
the study of populationn
35
What separates Europe from Asia
a fence
mountain range
a man-made boundary
desert
36
The approximate population of the world is..
10 billion
7 million
5 billion
7 billion
37
Which of the following does NOT impact climate
being near a large body of water
lines of latitude
elevation
lines of longitude
38
Which of the following is NOT a theme of Geography?
Region
Movement
Landforms
Place
39
Where is the tallest mountain
Africa
Europe
Asia
Antarctica
40
What is another name for both lines of latitude AND longitude
the exact spot
global grid
relative location
absolute location
41
Which of the following are NOT studied when looking at Physical Geography?
landforms
culture
climate
bodies of water
42
This type of map shows continents, countries, capitals, borders....
Physical
Climate
Elevation
Political
43
This type of government is run by a small group
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
44
Which two hemispheres do we live on
northern and eastern
northern and southern
northern and western
eastern and western
45
What is the name of the tallest mountain
Mount Everest
Mount Saint Helens
Mount Rushmore
The Rockies
46
Where is the Ring of Fire
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
47
Which Theory of Migration believes that lost seal hunters/outcasts made it to North America
Solutrean
Land Bridge
Coastal Migration
48
Which moves the fastest
people
ideas
goods
49
A 2-dimensional representation of a place
globe
radar images
map
gps
50
Adding to or taking away from the environment
adapt
modify
depend
