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Unit 1 -Intro to Geography: CP World Geo
Unit 1 -Intro to Geography: CP World Geo
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1
In which two hemispheres is Australia located?
northern and eastern
southern and western
eastern and southern
northern and western
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Which of the following are exampes of physical geography?
population, their cultures, and activities
climate, soil, plants, animals, and topography
3
Are these lines of latitude or longitude?
Latitude
Longitude
4
Which of the following is not a monotheistic religion:
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
5
What is the Ring of Fire?
area around the Atlantic Ocean with many earthquakes and volcanoes
area around the equator with many earthquakes and volcanoes
area in California with many earthquakes and volcanoes
area around the Pacific Ocean with many earthquakes and volcanoes
6
What is geography?
The study of human remains
The study of an individual in society
the study of humans and their history
the study of people, place, and things and how they relate to each other
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What are the 5 themes of Geography ?
Religions, Continents, Oceans, Human&Environment Interaction
Place,Location,H-E Interactions,Movement,Regions
Location, Travel, Food, Religion, or Oceans
A Place , Land, Water, A Hill,& Travel
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Geographic Information System(s) (GIS) is different than GPS in that:
GIS uses latitude/longitude to pinpoint locations
GIS is less sophisticated than GPS
GIS doesn't use remote sensing
GIS uses computers to layer maps/data
9
Founder of Judaism...
Mohammad
Abraham
Jesus
Solomon
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A person's beliefs about status would appear below the surface of the water in this diagram.
False
True
11
The Equator is the 0 degree line of latitude
True
False
12
A major difference between Hinduism and Buddhism is that Hinduism is
from China
More peaceful
Based on Buddhism
Polytheistic
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Population distribution
the map of human settlement
the density of people across the earth.
ecumene
is the pattern of human settlement
14
GPS stands for
geographic polarity system
geographic positioning science
global positioning system
geographic place synthesis
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Which theme of geography would include deforestation and building irrigation systems?
Destruction
Movement
Location
Human-Environment Interaction
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Population density
the spread of people across the earth.
map of how crowded a place is.
the pattern of human settlement
measure of the average population per square unit
17
Which of the 5 themes of geography is shown here?
human environment interaction
regions
location
movement
18
Economic sectors...
Primary, tertiatry, quarternary
first, second, thirth, fourth
Primary, secondary, tertiatry
Primary, secondary, tertiatry, quarternary
19
Lines of latitude measure distances north and south of the Equator
False
True
20
In which body of water is the Ring of Fire located?
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
21
Which of the following are examples of human geography?
population, their cultures, and activities.
climate, soil, plants, animals, and topography
22
This mountain is an example of human geography.
False
True
23
"Tertiary" economic sectors ...
Have "Gold-Collar" workers.
Are more commonly known/referred to as the "service industry".
Focussed on the extraction of natural resources.
Are only located in rural areas.
24
What is Cultural Iceberg?
An ice sculpture of cultural symbols
An analogy for understanding culture
A popular winter festival in Antarctica
A metaphor for cultural integration
25
Buddhism & Hinduism are both:
Polytheistic
From India
From China
None of these
26
Recycling, cutting down forests, and draining swamps are all examples of which geographic theme?
Movement
HEI (Human-Environment Interaction)
Region
Place
27
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...
believe in many divine gods
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
believe Jesus is the son of God
worship only one God
28
A person's religion would appear above the surface of the water in this diagram.
True
False
29
This park is an example of human geography
True
False
30
Food and language would appear at the top of the iceberg on a cultural iceberg diagram
False
True
31
The EQUATOR separates the Northern and Southern hemispheres
False
True
32
The Prime Meridian is the 0 degree line of latitude.
False
True
33
The theory of plate tectonics attempts to explain the
movement of Earth's upper layers.
layering of sedimentary rock.
gravitational forces of Earth.
composition of Earth's inner regions.
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Which of the of the 5 themes of geography is shown here?
region
location
movement
place
35
I live about five blocks west of the Sawgrass Mills Mall is an example of :
Absolute location
Relative location
Human-Environment Interaction
Region
36
Are these lines of latitude or longitude?
Latitude
Longitude
37
Which factors can affect population size?
all of the above
births
deaths
migration