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Questions for World Geography Honors on Chapter 1 and 2.#worldgeography
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What are one of the skills for thinking like a geographer?
Talking with confidence.
Studying a geographers job.
Asking geographic questions.
Geographic Information systems.
2
What is GIS short for?
Geographic Information Systems.
Geography Informative System.
Great International System.
Geographical Information Systems.
3
Farmers in many countries alter the natural environment by creating?
Better farming systems.
Advanced growing technology.
Rich soil.
Terraced fields.
4
Human-environment interaction is also called?
Environmental Human Trafficking.
Environmental trading deport.
HEI.
Study of the interrelationship between people and physical.
5
What four planets are closer to the sun?
Earth,Neptune,Pluto and Uranus.
Jupiter,Saturn and Earth.
Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars.
Pluto,Neptune,Uranus and Saturn.
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What is a globe?
Scale model of the Earth.
A printed map of the earth.
A ball showing water and land.
The earth.
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What is a cause of erosion?
Nuclear contamination.
Glaciers.
Acid rain
Deforestation.
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Desalination is?
Fresh to salt water.
Turning dirty water into drinking water.
Turning ocean water into freshwater?
Pouring sanitizer into water.
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What are the Earth's water systems called?
Hydroglobe
Hydrocation
Hydroarea
Hydrosphere
10
What is the definition of a great circle route?
Traveling along a great circle.
Traveling endlessly with no way out.
To draw a map of a circle with a maze.
A trade export.
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What is Mariana Trench?
What farmers use to bring water to crops.
The coastal plain.
A narrow, underwater canyon about 35,827.
An underwater tunnel.
12
What does a regional geographer study?
studies features of a particular region.
algebraic functions,
movement of people.
Discoveries of life.
13
Where are the Himalaya mountain ranges?
East Asia
North Asia
South Asia
West Asia
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What do human geographers depend on?
Maps and graphing systems.
element of sociology and anthropology.
Earth and Physical science.
Sociology and Physiology.
15
What are plate tectonics responsible for? (multiple answers)
breaking parts.
lifting.
folding.
bending.
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What line of work can human geographers find?
Basketball teacher.
Hair stylist.
soil textures
Health care.
17
What is the Title of a map?
Tells you what kind of information the map is showing.
What the book is named.
the thing you do to your paper.
Name of the map.
18
What is another way to indicate location?
Relative location.
Absolute location.
General location.
Rear location.
19
Where is the Slavic Homeland?
Russia
India
Asia
Europe
20
What covers most of greenland?
Grass.
Trees.
Glaciers.
Rats.
21
Why do they study ice samples?
To study.
additional information.
Climate zone changes.
Fun.
22
Famous fault in California is named?
Arabian Plate
Eurasian Plate
San Andreas Fault
Somali Plate
23
Why do scientist study ice cores?
To learn when the world is ending.
To check the Earth's temperature.
To learn about patterns of global warming and cooling.
To freeze things.
24
What does a political map show?
The breaking points of the group.
How democratic and republican split.
Boundaries and location of political units.
Where you should vote.
25
What land is the Mediterranean Sea surrounded by?
Libya.
Turkey.
Japan.
Southern Europe.
