What mystery did John Snow solve in 1854 by thinking like a geographer? (2.1)

how cholera spread through polluted drinking water

What is climate? (2.2)

The pattern of weather over a long period of time

What is a peninsula? (2.3)

A piece of land bordered by water on three sides

What is a region? (2.2)

An area defined by characteristics that set it apart from other areas.

What is Physical Geography? (2.2)

The study of Earth's natural features

What is a thematic map? (2.1)

a map that presents information related to only one topic.

One example of a thematic map that shows human geography is (2.2)

a map showing the economic activity in Panama

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Geography Chapter 2 Review (2.1 - 2.3)

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1
Which is NOT considered Physical Geography? (2.2)
landforms
vegetation
vegation
Economic activity
2
The lush green valley is the result of which body of water? (2.3)
Lake
Ocean
River Delta
Strait
3
Which is NOT an example of economic activity (2.2)
Best Cleaners
Target
Etsy
The U.S. Government
4
What mystery did John Snow solve in 1854 by thinking like a geographer? (2.1)
how diphtheria spread through direct physical contact
how cholera spread through polluted drinking water
How bubonic plague spread through fleas
how tuberculosis spread through the coughs and sneezes of infected people
5
Which is NOT considered a physical feature? (2.3)
Lake Beseck
Strong Middle School
The Metacomet Ridge Mountains
The Coginchaug River
6
What is climate? (2.2)
the heat absorbed from the sun
The pattern of weather over a long period of time
the wind speed across earths surface
the daily weather
7
A body of WATER that cuts deeply into the shoreline and is surrounded by land on three sides is known as... (2.3)
plateau
gulf
canyon
bay
8
What is a peninsula? (2.3)
An area of mountainous terrain
A piece of land that is elevated and flat on top
A piece of land bordered by water on three sides
two larger landforms connected by a small narrow one.
9
Which would NOT be considered a natural resource? (2.2)
coal
plastic
wood
oil
10
What is a region? (2.2)
a specific part of the human brain that governs emotions.
a small section of a town
an area that has more power then another place
An area defined by characteristics that set it apart from other areas.
11
What map feature is central to understanding a thematic map? (2.2)
The legend
The global grid
The scale
The compass rose
12
A political map shows (2.2)
major cities
All of the above
capitals
borders
13
What is Physical Geography? (2.2)
Orientation, Date, Author, Legend, Scale, Source
The study of Earth's natural features
Another name for Geography
The study of Human Interaction the environment
14
What is a thematic map? (2.1)
a map that shows features people have created
a map that always shows land forms and bodies of water
a map that presents information related to only one topic.
a map that always shows weather
15
One example of a thematic map that shows human geography is (2.2)
a map showing the economic activity in Panama
a map showing the gorges, ravines, woodlands, and streams
a map showing the climate zones in Alaska.
a map showing the vegetation of Yosemite National Park.

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