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6th grade introduction to basic geography
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1
What is population?
How to locate people
Dead people
People living in an area
People serving in the military
2
Examples of Renewable Resources include water, animals and trees.
True
False
3
The US is completely in the Western Hemisphere
False
True
4
Why is a globe more accurate than a flat map of the world?
Because the map shows more
Because the world is round
Because the map has Africa in the middle
Because the earth is flat
5
Which of the following is an example of how we depend on our environment?
Hoover Dam
Air Conditioning
Oxygen
Cities
6
Is this a human or physical characteristic of a place?
Human
Physical
7
What time zone do we live in?
Atlantic
Appalachian
Mounatin
Eastern
8
How many oceans are there?
2
6
8
4
9
Which of the following are examples of physical characteristics?
Appalachia
Trucks, Trains, Planes
French, Christianity, BBQ
Mountains, rivers, maple trees
10
What is the purpose of a scale?
to show how far away places are on a map from each other
to show inches
to explain symbols
to show people on a map
11
Where are the hottest places in the world located?
the south pole
Africa
the Equator
America
12
What are the 3 things that we look at in terms of Movement?
Goods, Services and Supply
People, Goods, and Ideas
Mountains, Rivers, and Plains
Trucks, Planes, Cars
13
What is the most important symbol on a map?
Mountain
Key
Compass
Scale
14
Political maps are normally greens and browns showing landforms.
True
False
15
What type of landform is this?
Mounatin
Plain
Volcano
Desert
16
How many continents are there?
7
150
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Absolute Location is an exact place on the Earth's surface.
False
True
18
What is the line that divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
19
Which of the following is an important waterway in America?
Mamba Lakes
Nile River
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
20
What is the line that divides the Western and Eastern Hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Equator
