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1
What type of map?
Climate
Physical
Geographic
Political
2
What type of map?
Population
Political
Physical
Thematic
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What is a Physical map?
None of the above.
A map that shows what an area looks like.
A map that shows countries, states or regions
A flat drawing of the world or a section of the world.
4
What question does location answer?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
Where is it?
What physical/human characteristics unify a group of places?
5
Place shows ___ while region shows ___.
what areas have in common; where an area is
how an area is unique; what areas have in common
what areas have in common; how an area is unique
where an area is; how an area is unique
6
Farmland and farming jobs are common in Midwestern states. This is an example of the theme...
movement
place
region
location
7
What are the five key parts of a map?
Legend/key, scale, compass rose, title, grid
Title, legend/key, scale, GPS, map
Google, title, graph, scale, globe
Legend/key, compass rose, scale, prime meridian, equator
8
Which of the following is NOT an example of the theme of movement?
reading a newspaper
transporting food from a farm to a grocery store
doing a push-up
driving to work
9
Maps and globes are the same.
Yes
No
10
Refugees fleeing a country after a war or natural disaster is an example of movement of...
people
goods
places
ideas
11
Which of the following is NOT an example of people changing the environment?
bringing an umbrella when it rains
pollution
cutting down trees to build houses
building a dam to control a river
12
The theme of movement focuses on how ___, ___, and ___ move from place to place.
adapt, change, depend
vegetation, wildlife, landforms
music, food, landmarks
people, goods, ideas
13
What are the three types of map projections?
Conic, Triangular, Circular
Conic, Cylindrical, Planar
Cylindrical, Rectangular, Conic
Flat-plane, Reflective, Cylindrical
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Map projections are...
An allusion
method of showing our round Earth on a flat map.
Fake news
A way we can see the world in 3D
15
Which of the following is an example of people depending on the environment?
catching fish to eat
building a bridge over a river
turning the air conditioner on when it's hot
picking up litter
16
Globes are 3-D
True
False
17
Features of a place that are created by people are...
relative characteristics
physical characteristics
natural characteristics
human characteristics
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What question does movement answer?
What physical/human characteristics unify a group of places?
Where is it?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
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This theme answers "Where is it?"
Location
Movement
Region
Place
20
The address of Thibodaux High School is 1355 Tiger Drive, Thibodaux, LA 70301. This is an example of:
absolute location
human characteristic
physical characteristic
relative location
21
What are the main three types of maps?
Google Earth, grid, special purpose
Politics, geography, social maps
population, climate, globe
political, physical, and thematic
22
Wearing a heavy coat, hat, and gloves in the winter is an example of...
adapting to the environment
changing the environment
depending on the environment
influencing the environment
23
Where is the Mercator Projection most accurate?
along the edges
near the poles
along the equator
on the oceans
24
Apple trees are common across many states in New England. This relates to the theme of...
Movement
Region
Location
Human Environment Interaction
25
How people adapt, change, and depend on their environment relates to the theme of...
Movement
Human Environment Interaction
Region
Place
26
Cutting down trees would be an example of...
location
movement
human environment interaction
region
27
Human characteristics of a place can include...
absolute location and relative location
imports and exports
landforms, bodies of water, climate, and vegetation
religion, government, music, food, and language
28
The exact spot on Earth where a place is located is its...
absolute location
location
relative location
place
29
Which projection goes from a globe to a flat disc?
Robinson
Equator
Azimuthal
Mercator
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What question does region answer?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
Where is it?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
What physical/human characteristics unify a group of places?
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What is a map?
A map is a drawing of a part of Earth's surface. It shows where things are
Tells you what things are and what they represent.
a piece of paper that is not useful
a person's face.
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Which part of the map is used for directions?
Compass rose
Grid
Legend/key
Title
33
The approximate location of a place in comparison to other places is its...
absolute location
place
relative location
location
34
All of the following are examples of regions EXCEPT...
New England, Middle East, Mediterranean, Canadian Rockies
wildlife, vegetation, climate, landforms
desert, coastal, mountain, plains
industrial, agricultural, educational, tourist
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All map projections have a form of distortion
True
False
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Which type of map focuses on a theme?
Physical map
Population map
Political map
Special purpose map
37
People living in deserts have learned to survive with little water. This is an example of...
depending on the environment
changing the environment
moving to another place
adapting to the environment
38
The physical and human characteristics that make somewhere unique relate to the theme of...
Region
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
39
What happens to the Poles on a Robinson projection?
their shape appears to be perfectly maintained
they appear to be slightly flattened
they appear to be significantly larger areas
their distance from Equator appears longer
40
Which of the following is an example of a human characteristic?
mountain
music
waterfall
climate
41
Physical characteristics of a place can include...
music, art, and culture
adapting, changing, and depending
ideas, people, and goods
wildlife, climate, and landforms
42
What question does place answer?
What physical/human features set a place apart from others?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
Where is it?
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What question does human environment interaction answer?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
What physical/human features set a place apart from others?
Where is it?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
44
A ____ is a group of places that share common physical or human characteristics.
region
location
place
movement
45
The U.S. imports cars from other countries. This is an example of movement of...
people
regions
goods
ideas
46
What tool tells us what the map is about?
map title
legend
map scale
compass rose
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Features of a place that are created by nature are...
natural characteristics
human characteristics
physical characteristics
relative characteristics
