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Introduction to Geography Test Review
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What is the system of lines that is used to identify coordinates on earth?
Global Grid
Equator
Longitude
Degrees
2
Which letter identifies subsaharan Africa?
B
C
D
A
3
Which is not a natural boundary
The Alps Mountains
Ural Mountains
The Great Wall of China
Rio Grande River
4
Movement is
Similar characteristics of an area.
How people interact with their environment?
How people, goods, and services move.
Places on earth
5
Which of the following are CULTURAL characteristics of Geography?
natural resources
mountains
rivers
religion
6
Material that has value, usually raw or unprocessed goods
Commodity
Export
Import
Geography
7
An area of low land reclaimed from the sea to use for farming
Export
Geography
Import
Polders
8
Lines on a globe that run from North to South.
Longitude
Latitude
Equator
Polders
9
Goods that are shipped out of a country?
Import
Commodity
Export
Geography
10
Which letter identifies the equator?
B
D
C
A
11
Which of the following is
not
an example of Human-Environmental Interaction?
Aswan High Dam in Egypt
Polders in the Netherlands
Terraced farms in Sri Lanka
The Rio Grande river
12
Which letter identifies the Antarctic Circle?
B
A
D
C
13
An example of place is
South America is south of North America.
Houses have sloped roofs to allow for heavy rains or snow.
The United States imports Toyotas, Hondas, and Mazdas.
Washington DC is the capital of the United States.
14
Goods that are brought into a country?
Export
Commodity
Geography
Import
15
Which is the world's most common first language spoken?
Spanish
French
Mandarin Chinese
English
16
Which city is at 60 degrees north and 10 degrees east?
Moscow
Kiev
Madrid
Oslo
17
What is the imaginary line that divides the world into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Latitude
Global Grid
Equator
Longitude
18
The study of the physical, biological and cultural features of the Earth's surface.
Geography
Import
Polder
Export
19
An example of HEI is
Houses have sloped roofs to allow for heavy rains.
The United States imports Toyotas, Hondas, and Mazdas.
Guatemala is south of Mexico and west of Belize.
Catholicism is a major religion in latin American countries.
20
Which continent is the largest in terms of area?
Australia
Asia
North America
Africa
21
A tariff is
Import
Export
A tax on trading
Commodity
22
Which statement best summarizes the main idea of "The Danger of a Single Story" video?
Everyone should have access to education.
Visiting other countries is great.
Free trade will increase economic interdependence.
We shouldn't make assumptions about people's backgrounds.
23
Units used to measure distances between parallels and meridians.
Degrees
Latitude
Longitude
Equator
24
Which country has the largest population?
China
India
United States
Turkey
25
Which describes a company that has offices, factories, and/or other business around the world?
Export
Commodity
Import
Multinational Corporation
26
Which is the world's largest urban area?
Tokyo, Japan
Mexico City, Mexico
New York City, USA
London, England
27
Lines drawn on a globe that run east to west.
Latitude
Import
Longitude
Polder
28
Which continent is 30 degrees north and 0 degrees?
Africa
North America
Europe
Asia
29
Which letter identifies the Arctic Ocean?
D
B
A
C
