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Introduction Geography Quiz
Introduction Geography Quiz
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Landforms, oceans and continents, and 5 themes of geography
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What is line #16?
Arctic Circle
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Merdian
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The how and why do people, goods and ideas move from place to place
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Movement
Region
3
A large open area of grassland, especially in the Mississippi River valley
Basin
Prairie
Glacier
Tundra
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A river drainage is an area drained by a river and all of its tributaries
Tundra
Glacier
Basin
Prairie
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Narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land areas
Marsh
Peninsula
Isthmus
Plain
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What is continent #4?
Europe
Asia
North America
South America
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Circular shaped islands made of coral
Archipelago
Atoll
Gulf
Delta
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A deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.
Gulf
Atoll
Archipelago
Delta
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Deep valley with steep sides is called a
Canyon
Butte
Plateau
Mesa
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includes language, religion, culture and customs, music, food, architecture and landmarks
Absolute Location
Place (human features)
Place (physical features)
Relative Location
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What is line #18?
Antarctic Circle
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Merdian
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A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
Tundra
Glacier
Prairie
Basin
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Is the exact spot on Earth
Place (human features)
Place (physical features)
Absolute Location
Relative Location
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What is ocean #10?
Pacific
Artic
Indian
Southern
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What is ocean #9?
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Southern
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An isolated hill with steep sides & a flat top (similar to but narrower than a mesa) is called
Butte
Canyon
Mesa
Plateau
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large sea or ocean inlet larger than a bay, deeper than a bight, and wider than a fjord
Sound
Strait
Channel
Fjord
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Includes climate, vegetation, landforms, bodies of water and wildlife
Place (physical features)
Place (human features)
Absolute Location
Relative Location
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Chain of islands
Gulf
Delta
Atoll
Archipelago
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Giant sheet of ice
Basin
Prairie
Glacier
Tundra
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An area of relatively level high ground is called a
Butte
Mesa
Canyon
Plateau
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A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water
Sound
Channel
Strait
Fjord
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What is continent #6?
Australia
Asia
Antartica
Eurpe
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A large area of flat land with few trees.
Marsh
Peninsula
Isthmus
Plain
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What is ocean #8?
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Southern
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A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
Plain
Isthmus
Marsh
Peninsula
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What is line #13?
Antarctic Circle
Arctic Circle
Prime Merdian
Equator
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What is ocean #12?
Southern
Artic
Indian
Pacific
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What is line #15?
Prime Merdian
Arctic Circle
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
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Area of low-lying land that is flooded in wet seasons/high tide&typically remains waterlogged
Plain
Marsh
Peninsula
Isthmus
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An isolated flat topped of natural elevation is a
Mesa
Plateau
Butte
Canyon
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Is the position of a place in relation to other places
Place (physical features)
Place (human features)
Absolute Location
Relative Location
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A long, narrow,deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs typically formed by a glaciated valley
Strait
Sound
Channel
Fjord
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Areas formed by soil deposits at the mouth of a river
Gulf
Archipelago
Delta
Atoll
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A length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water, especially two seas
Channel
Strait
Fjord
Sound
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What is line #14?
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Prime Merdian
Arctic Circle
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What is continent #2?
North America
South America
Africa
Asia
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A group of places that share a common physical or human characteristic or feature
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Movement
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What is continent #5?
Eurpe
Asia
Antartica
Australia
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Focuses on the relationship between people and their environment
Movement
Human Environment Interaction
Place
Region
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What is continent #3?
South America
North America
Asia
Africa
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What is continent #1?
South America
Asia
Africa
North America
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What is ocean #11?
Artic
Indian
Pacific
Southern
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What is continent #7?
Asia
Antartica
Eurpe
Australia
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What is line #17?
Prime Merdian
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic Circle
Antarctic Circle