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Mid Unit 1 review
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1
what makes interviewing a great data collection tool?
First Hand accounts
Controlled questioning
Unbiased retellings
The Emotional Impact to communities
2
Adaptation and Modification differ by ____.
Emotional Change VS Physical Change
Behavior change VS Environmental Change
There is no difference between Adaptation and Modification
Change Vs Decline
3
The coordinates 30.0566 degrees N, 95.9269 Degrees W is an Example of
Absolute Location
Place
Relative Location
General Location
4
What would be considered a positive human environmental Interaction?
The Global Seed Vault
The Near Extinction of buffalo due to Hunting
The Manhattan Project
Deforestation of the Rain Forest
5
Which Range of Latitudes would most likely have Cold Weather
30 Degrees to 60 Degrees
60 Degrees to 90 Degrees
0 Degrees to 15 Degrees
15 degrees to 30 degrees
6
GIS puts various types of information into ________.
Levels
Layers
Buckets
Piles
7
Which factor has the greatest effect on climate?
Elevation
Air Pressure
Latitude
Ocean currents
8
What is a example of Physical Geography?
Panama Canal
The Man Made Longyou Caves
The Ring of Fire
Houston
9
The Lithosphere covers __ of Earth's surface; the hydrosphere covers ____ of Earths surface.
30%, 70%
55%, 45%
70%, 30 %
45%, 55%
10
Will you pass the test if you Study hard and Take Notes?
Why are you not choosing yes?
Yes
Maybe
No
11
Between the equator and 30 degrees south, Prevailing winds blow from _____
Away from Llama farms
East to West
West to East
South to North
12
What are two most common tribes in Burundi
Twa and Zulu
Hutu and Tutsi
Mende and Hutu
Twa and Swahili
13
Which of the following countries is also an Archipelago:
Greenland
Japan
Austria
Australia
14
What Landform can be used to most clearly see the effects of Elevation on the climate?
A plateau
A Glacier
Grassland Prairies
A Mountain
15
Baja California is an example of:
Accretion
Convergent Plates
Accelerated Transformation
Divergent Plates
16
____ help to regulate global climate.
Mountain barriers
Prevailing Winds
Ocean Currents
Air Pressure
17
Which Is an Example of a Hotspot Area?
New Zealand
Hawaii
The Ring of Fire
Cascade Mountains
18
The Prime Meridian has shifted multiple times; it is currently running through which country.
Albion
The United Kingdom
Great Britain
Macedonia
19
Hoover Dam has Positive and Negative consequences. Which of these best states both of these?
The Dam building is big. The Dam building does it’s Dam Job
Water is preserved for agriculture, the delta area dries.
It stops the area, Beavers lose their role in nature
Water for swimming is saved, areas down Stream are damaged.
20
Why is Dallas More Likely to have extreme temperatures than Galveston?
The Cowboys bad luck
A lower Elevation
Air Pressure
The distance from a large body of water
21
A region united by a common Language is an example of which type of Region?
Functional
Perceptual
Formal
the dallas fortworth area
22
The Two branches of geography are?
Climate and Nature
Lace Mop and Mr. Help
Physical and Human
Earth and people
23
For every 1,000 foot rise in altitude there is a _ Drop in temperature
1.8ºF
21ºF
6.5ºF
3.5ºF
24
Which of the following is the Homeland of Gilbert Tuhabonye
Seriously it's NOT Rwanda
Rwanda
Burundi
Not Rwanda
25
____ is to Water as ____ is to Land.
Straits, Isthmus
King Crabs, Hermit Crabs
Deserts, Glaciers
Fire, Air
26
Which of the following would be a product of human Environmental Interaction?
A Mule
A Platypus
An Eel
A Hermit Crab
27
A Delta is:
A Square Shaped field of corn in a tundra environment.
A triange shaped deposit of sediment at the end of a river
A Triangular shaped mountain range along shifting plates
A Triange shaped Deposit of Clay along Dam Locations.
28
Which country is completely surrounded by the country of South Africa?
Lesotho
Swaziland
Kenya
Africa
29
The Rain Shadow effect produces _______ on one side of a mountain range & _______ on the other.
Orographic Precipitation : Desert
tropical jungle : Grassland
Basin : Delta
Tundra : Jungle
30
Which of the following leaves a U Shaped valley?
Chemical Erosion
Glacial Erosion
Water Erosion
Physical Erosion
31
What is the unifying characteristic in a Perceptual region?
Money
a physical feature
The Domain of Neptune and Poseidon
shared beliefs or feelings
32
Lines of Latitude are called
Meridians
Parallels
Radians
Time Zones
33
Which type of plate boundary tends to generate the most destructive events?
Divergent Boundaries
Subduction Zones
Hot Spots
Transform Boundaries
34
"That Place to the right of the Taco Splosion Truck", would be an example of:
Asking for directions at a gas station
Place
Absolute Location
Relative Location
35
What gives credit to the Theory of Plate Tectonics?
Hotspots
Erosion.
The widening of Oceanic Trench’s
Earthquakes
36
Which is an example of human Geography?
A Tree Falling
Grand Canyon
Damage from a Typhoon
Hot springs
37
The Process by which materials from the crust are transferred into the mantle
Plate Tectonics
Subduction Erosion
Crustal Recycling
Magma Currents
38
The Root words of Geography come from which language?
Polynesian
Latin
Greek
Sumatran
39
Climate differs from Weather in what regard?
They do not differ
Climate is small, Weather is big
Climate is a pattern over time, Weather is an occurrence
Weather is a constant pattern, Climates a pattern exception
40
An example of a Pull Factor would be
A Rural Town with no surrounding City
A Town with low Literacy rates
A Town with high property taxes
A Town where they are building a large new factory
