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#what I remember about Geography
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This type of map would show land and water features such as moutains, lakes and rivers.
Physical Map
Climate Map
Time Zone Map
Political Map
2
You can figure out Climate Zones be using...?
Latitude Lines
Longitude Lines
3
If you want to find boundaries of countries, capitals and cities you would use which map?
Political Map
Climate Map
Physical Map
Elevation Map
4
Latitude and Longitude can do all of the following for us...
You can use one of them to figure out climate zones
You can use one of them to help figure out time zones
Help us locate a specific country or city on a map
All of the above
5
The purpose of a compass rose is to do what?
Provides a key for symbols on a map
None of the above
Identifies Map Orientation
Shows approximate distance on a map
6
How many themes in Geography are there?
5
3
15
4
7
Which theme answers the question, "where is it?"
Movement
Region
Place
Location
8
The following are examples of the theme of Movement...
All of the Above
Computers
Trucks (18 wheelers)
Televisions
9
What is climate?
The amount of sunlight a region gets in a year.
The average yearly weather for a region.
The average yearly temperature for a region.
The amount of rain or snow a region gets in a year.
10
Which one would help you figure out Time Zones on a map?
Latitude Lines
Longitude Lines
11
This helps explain symbols on a map.
Key
Compass
Scale
Title
12
What is Agriculture?
A fancy term for farming
The study of culture
The study of countries
The study of the stars
13
65 degrees North and 70 degrees East is an example of...
Absolute Location
Movement
Relative Location
Region
14
What does a Scale show on a map?
Shows direction on a map
None of the above
Provides a key for the symbols on a map
Shows approximate distance on a map
15
Most of the continents are made up of many...?
Countries
Cities
Other Continents
States
16
Which of the following is NOT a continent?
Russia
Europe
Africa
Asia
17
Which theme is linked to an area with common characteristics?
Region
Movement
H.E.I
Location
18
Which part of the world did you study last year if you were here?
Western Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
I didn't have Social Studies last year
I don't remember
19
Building a dam to assist with irrigation is an example of...
Human-Environment Interaction
Movement
Place
Location
20
Which countries make up North America?
Canada
Mexico
The United States
Greenland
21
How many continents are there?
4
2
7
10
