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Fall '24 CP Human Geography Quiz I
Fall '24 CP Human Geography Quiz I
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Chapter 1: "This is Geography" Contemporary Human Geography by J. Rubenstein; pp. 2-33
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1
Which of the following is a
perceptual
region?
Rock Hill School District Three attendance zone
"Up North"
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
South America
2
A Standard Operating Procedure is ..
Promotes disorganization
A rule or way of doing things
Unimportant
Never done in our class
3
What is the capital of Canada?
Toronto
Ottawa
Drake's Mom's House
Quebec
4
What would you use to find
cardinal direction
on a map?
a compass rose
the Equator
the Prime Meridian
a scale bar
5
This moves the clock forward or back 24 hours when it is crossed.
Washington, D.C.
the Equator
the International Date Line
OnStar Satellite Systems
6
What is the best NBA team, according to Ms. Bell?
Philadelphia 76ers
Boston Celtics
Los Angeles Lakers
Charlotte Hornets
7
Which of the following is a
perceptual
region?
"Up North"
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
South America
Rock Hill School District Three attendance zone
8
This is the physical earth, including the ground under our feet
ATMOSPHERE
BIOSPHERE
HYDROSPHERE
LITHOSPHERE
9
A parallel, which runs east to west, is also known as a line of ...
latitude
longitude
scale
trade
10
These maps show information such as cities, capitals, states, and countries
projection maps
physical maps
political maps
historical maps
11
These maps that show natural features of the Earth’s surface
historical maps
physical maps
political maps
projection maps
12
What is the best college, according to Ms. Bell?
Penn State University
University of South Carolina
Winthrop University
Clemson University
13
Who is the Principal of Rock Hill High School?
Ozzie Ahl
Yer Mom
Mr. King
Ms. Bell
14
What does the acronym "OABAAB" mean?
Once Upon A Time, There Was A Bearcat
Once a Bearcat, Always A Bearcat
Our Agile Boss Always Angers Bears
Every Good Boy Does Fine
15
A Meridian runs north and south and is also known as a line of …
latitude
Last Resort
Equator
longitude
16
What is the capital of the United States of America?
Washington, D.C.
Washington
New York City
Philadelphia
17
Which of the following is a
continent
?
the United States
North America
the Arctic
South Africa
18
English is the official language of the United States
True
False
19
These maps show information about events and where they occurred
physical maps
projection maps
political maps
historical maps
20
This describes the relationship between the size of features on a map and their actual size on earth.
scale
longitude
latitude
climate
21
These maps show the entire surface of the world
physical maps
projection maps
historical maps
political maps
22
These regions are united by physical, cultural, or economic traits.
functional regions
vernacular regions
subregions
formal regions
23
This moves the clock forward or back 24 hours when it is crossed.
OnStar Satellite Systems
the Equator
the International Date Line
Washington, D.C.
24
Which of the following is a
transnational corporation
?
Nike
Wing King
The Catawba Nation
Rock Hill High School
25
This divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
the Prime Meridian
Iraq
the International Date Line
the Equator
26
This is the live collection of geographic data through airplanes, satellites, and cell phone pings.
Global Information System [GIS}
remote sensing
Global Positioning System [GPS]
Canvas
27
The science and art of map making
geography
cartography
Cartman
history
28
S.O.P. means ...
Standard Operating Procedure
Stallions Often Panic
Son of a Pirate
Sorry Old Panther
29
I can find the United States of America on a blank world map.
False
True
30
This describes the relationship between humans and their environment
CARTOGRAPHY
GLOBALIZATION
CULTURAL ECOLOGY
LITHOSPHERE
31
What is the best NFL team, according to Ms. Bell?
Philadelphia Eagles
Dallas Cowboys
Pittsburgh Steelers
Houston Texans
32
These regions are organized around a focal point and are defined by an activity that occurs across the region
functional regions
formal regions
vernacular regions
subregions
33
What is the toponym of where you live?
34.9048° N, 80.9801° W
Rock Hill
The American South
Washington, D.C.
34
"Fort Mill is located midway between Rock Hill, SC and Charlotte, NC." This describes ...
space
site
scale
situation
35
Sophisticated computerized system that combines tracking from global postioning systems and data from remote sensing
Global Information System [GIS]
Global Positioning System [GPS]
PowerSchool
the CIA
36
This divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
the Equator
the United States
the Prime Meridian
the Tropic of Capricorn
37
What do you use to find
approximate
distances on maps?
the Equator
compass rose
the Prime Meridian
a scale bar
38
This divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
the Tropic of Capricorn
the Prime Meridian
the Equator
the United States
39
This includes all living things
ATMOSPHERE
LITHOSPHERE
BIOSPHERE
HYDROSPHERE
40
The increasing connection of economic, cultural, and political characteristics across the world
gentrification
globalization
global information systems (GIS)
Americanization
41
What is the best NHL team, according to Ms. Bell?
Philadelphia Flyers
Carolina Hurricanes
Pittsburgh Penguins
New York Rangers
42
This is a unique point on the Earth.
town
place
situation
site
43
This tracks targeted location information.
Global Information System [GIS]
Global Positioning System [GPS]
My mom
remote sensing
44
What is the best MLB team, according to Ms. Bell?
Arizona Diamondbacks
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
