An example of relative location is...

Canada is north of the United States

How do humans adapt to the environment?

Use clothing according to the season.

How did Egyptians modify their environment?

They built dams to control the flow of the Nile river.

what is a relative location

the position of one place relative to another

Describe the Greenhouse Effect

Gases in the atmosphere absorb infrared rays from the sun

The process of making cities or urban areas bigger.

What is a primate city?

Largest city in its country where all major activity happens

Select the list of PULL factors (reasons for migration)

higher wages, more potential partners, warmer climate

What is unique about Mexico's vertical climate zones?

natural vegetation and crops vary by elevation.

which one qualifies as a tertiary economic activity ?

segment of economy that provides services to its consumers.

What impact did the Columbian Exchange have on Europe?

Access to better foods led to a population increase

what are push factors

things that made people want to leave their home lands

How did the Erie Canal contribute to the population and commercial growth of New York?

Connected the interior of the US with NY and rest of world.

How do humans adapt to the environment?

Use clothing according to the season.

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1
What did ancient civilizations depend on for trade and travel?
Waterways such as rivers
Good businessmen
A good leader
Farmers
2
Why is religion important to people and their culture?
All of the above
Sets roles for all members of society
Determines clothing, food and prayer
Contributes to cultural traditions
3
An example of relative location is...
Canada is north of the United States
122 Kings Way Cary, NC 27511
Chicago is located 42N, 87W
144 South Street Raleigh, NC 27809
4
An example of absolute location is...
We live in North Carolina
122 Kings Way Cary, NC 27511
Canada is north of the United States
North Carolina is above South Carolina
5
How do humans adapt to the environment?
Use clothing according to the season.
The environment adapts to us.
Global Warming is affecting the environment.
We use the water to farm.
6
What would be a negative point about globalization?
Leads to loss of culture
Increase options for customers
Both answer 1 and 2
Crushes local businesses
7
How did Egyptians modify their environment?
They built dams to control the flow of the Nile river.
They built pyramids.
They wore coats all the time.
They grew crops in the fields.
8
Religion: men don't cut their hair, founded in Nepal & philosophy of self denial.
Hinduism
Christianity
Sikhism
Islam
9
This economic system determines what when and where goods are made.
Mixed Economy
Free Enterprice
Communism
Capitalism
10
what is a relative location
the position of one place relative to another
and exact position on the map
regions or areas that have similar characteristics
are defined by peoples perception of the area
11
Describe the Greenhouse Effect
Energy is contracted and released through a greenhouse
The perceptible natural movement of the air
Gases in the atmosphere absorb infrared rays from the sun
A mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force
12
A totalitarian political system mostly likely has what type of economic system?
Free Enterprice
Communism
Mixed Economy
Mixed Economy
13
What eco. activity recieves raw materials, changes them into serviceable items or other goods.
Quaternary
Primary
Tertiary
Secondary
14
This religion is founded in Saudi Arabia, they worship Alla and religion governs the nation.
Hinduism
Animism
Christianity
Islam
15
What is ubanization?
The process of making cities or urban areas bigger.
Making cities smaller
Government programs to get rid of slums.
Businesses that influence people at a global scale.
16
How do lines of latitude and the equator impact the temperature?
The closer to the equator, the warmer the temperature is.
The equator and lines of latitude have no impact.
Both answers 1 and 3
The farther away from the equator, the cooler the temp.
17
Which economic activity includes the production of raw material and basic foods?
Secondary
Primary
Quaternary
Tertiary
18
This religion is the 1st of the three Monotheistic religions?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
19
What is a primate city?
None of the above
City with the lowest population and economic activity.
Largest city in its country where all major activity happens
A city less important that the capital of the country.
20
What physical feature has the greatest impact on Mexico's climate?
Rio Grande
The Equator
Pacific Ocean
Mountains
21
Which of the following is consider a Functional Region
country borders
Both 1 and 2
bus routes
cell phone coverage maps
22
What is one example of how humans depend on the enviroment?
All of the above
Humans survice regardless of the region
Water to farm crops
Bridges to cross to the other side
23
Select the list of PULL factors (reasons for migration)
high standard of living, more jobs, high crime rate
higher wages, more potential partners, warmer climate
economic freedom, democracy, low standards of living
low crime rate, more career opportunities, lower wages
24
What government system was introduced by the Greeks?
The Caste System
Theocracy
Totalitarianism
Democracy
25
What is unique about Mexico's vertical climate zones?
The closer to the equator, the more sunlight the area gets.
Most of the country has desert like terain.
Coastal areas are suffering errosion.
natural vegetation and crops vary by elevation.
26
This religion was founded in India and they believe in reincarnation.
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
27
which one qualifies as a tertiary economic activity ?
Universities that collect data and conduct studies.
Make furniture to sell.
segment of economy that provides services to its consumers.
Pull out raw materials from the earth.
28
What impact did the Columbian Exchange have on Europe?
The exchange of Gold and Silver for weapons
Access to better foods led to a population increase
There was no exchange between Europeans and The Americas
All of the above
29
what are push factors
I like pizza
things that push things
things that made people want to leave their home lands
facts that push your friends away
30
How did the Erie Canal contribute to the population and commercial growth of New York?
Connected the interior of the US with NY and rest of world.
West of NY had no changes after the canal was built.
Only cities along the canal saw benefits
The Canal is too far from the New York.
31
What is the most common landform created by divergent boundaries?
Tsunamis
Canyons
Mountains
Earthquakes
32
What cultural traits can be traced back to Europan colonization?
All of the above
Food- brough their recipe
Language
Religion- Christianity
33
What European countries colonized North America?
Germany, Italy and Poland
Portugal, India and China
Spain, France and England
Spain, Greece and France
34
Which theme of Geography is BEST shown in this image?
Place
Location
Human-Environment Interaction
Movement
35
How do humans adapt to the environment?
Use clothing according to the season.
The environment adapts to us.
We use the water to farm.
Global Warming is affecting the environment.

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