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Introduction to Geography
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1
What term is used to name each half of the earth?
latitude
longitude
hemisphere
topographic map
2
What animal is the only American marsupial?
oppossum
platypus
raccoon
kangaroo
3
Which term is a 3D representation of the earth?
globe
equator
relative location
prime meridian
4
Who is credited with inventing Rugby?
James Naismith
Walter Camp
Abner Doubleday
Webb Ellis
5
Which term describes a feature in relation to other nearby features?
prime meridian
globe
relative location
map projection
6
Who won the NBA championship last year?
Los Angeles
Toronto
Cleveland
Golden State
7
Which term divides the globe into eastern and western halves?
equator
prime meridian
globe
relative location
8
Who is the Cardinals manager
Yadier Molina
Mike Matheny
Ozzy Smith
Oliver Marmol
9
How many games did EAWR's football team win last season?
3
5
7
6
10
What state is South Park in?
Illinois
Missouri
Colorado
Utah
11
Which of the following is not a theme of geography?
place
location
movement
GPS
12
Which term is used to describe the exact place on earth at which a geographic feature is found?
absolute location
longitude
topographic map
map projection
13
Which set of imaginary lines goes around the earth over the poles?
relative location
longitude
map projection
prime meridian
14
What is the capital of UK?
Bern
Berlin
Dublin
London
15
What activity was recently recognized my the Olympic Committee as a provisional "sport"?
Skateboarding
All of the above
Muay Thai
Cheerleading
16
Where does Spongebob live?
Over the shoulder boulder holder
Bikini Top
Bikini Bottom
Wood River
17
Who won the NCAA national football championship?
Clemson
Ohio State
Georgia
Oklahoma
18
Which set of imaginary lines run parallel to the equator?
latitude
longitude
topographic map
hemisphere
19
How many US states border the Pacific Ocean?
4
6
3
5
20
What 2 hemispheres is Wood River located in?
North/East
North/West
South/East
South/West
21
What year was the USMC formed?
1940
1860
1900
1775
22
What is a drawing of the earth's surface that reduces distortions caused by 3D to 2D?
longitude
relative location
prime meridian
map projection
23
Which term divides the globe into northern and southern halves?
relative location
globe
equator
prime meridian
24
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Perth
Melbourne
Sydney
25
What document is a particular type of map that shows natural and man-made features?
topographic map
absolute location
longitude
map projection
