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Introduction to Geography - 6th Grade

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1
How many hemispheres does the Earth have?
6
5
2
4
2
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Natural Resource?
Water
Pizza
Natural Gas
Soil
3
What does topography mean?
the political boundaries that are assigned to places on a map.
the amount of time it will take for one to travel a certain distance.
the distance between two places on a map.
the natural & artificial physical features of an area. Ex. Hills & Valleys
4
How many Continents are there on Earth?
5
8
3
7
5
All maps are political (show countries and/or states)?
True
False
6
The Economy (the wealth and resources of a region)can be part of geography.
False
True
7
Geography is the study of.....
an unfamiliar area; an adventure.
drawing and producing maps.
the solid, liquid, and gaseous matter that constitutes the Earth
Earth’s surface, how it changes, & human interaction with earth.
8
Maps should have keys on them
False
True
9
Which of the following would be an example of humans interacting with their environment?
Making a meal in the kitchen
Planting a garden
Planning a birthday party
Voting in an election
10
How many oceans are there on the Earth? *Counting the Southern Ocean*
4
5
2
3
11
Some geographers study natural distasters
True
False
12
What is a compass rose?
a circle showing the directions printed on a map or chart.
a circle showing where the north star is located.
a circle showing the form of measurement used on the map. (example: miles)
a circle showing the way the wind is traveling.