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1
What is economic activity?
A may that shows whether the economy is doing well or not.
Any action that relates to the buying and selling of goods.
An activity or pass time of a country.
Making money within a country.
2
What do geographers call an area with one or more features that set it apart from other areas?
Landform
City
Climate Zone
Region
3
What is vegetation?
A pattern of weather over a long period
Any natural feature of Earth's surface.
An area defined by one or more cultural characteristics
All the plants and trees in an area
4
What is population density?
How large a country or city is.
The location of where people live in the world.
How many miles apart people live.
The average number of people in a square unit of area.
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Andy lives in Arizona, it is very dry and hot, with desert scrub, on the border of an arid zone
Humid Subtropical
Tundra
Semiarid
Tropical Wet and Dry
6
What does an economic activity map show?
Where its people live
How its people make a living
What kind of climate it has
How high its mountains are
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Which of the following is not a factor that affects climate?
Clouds
Wind
Elevation
Latitude
8
A map that shows countries and capitals is what type of map?
Physical
Cultural
Political
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On a map that shows physical features, what would you find?
Population
Businesses
Landforms
Capitals and Countries
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What is a landform?
Any man-made feature on Earth
Any natural feature that has distinct shape, like a mountain
Any natural characteristic of Earth's surface
Any water feature like rivers or lakes
11
Which of the following is a pattern of weather over a long period of time?
Temperature
Precipitation
Climate
Weather
12
A map that shows religion or language is what type of map?
Regional
Cultural
Political
Physical
13
On what type of map would you find coal, uranium, and petroleum?
Vegetation
Climate
Population Density
Land Use
14
Trees with broad flat leaves that are shed before winter are:
Mixed Forest
Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Chaparral
15
A map that shows vegetation is what type of map?
Political
Physical
Cultural
16
Kaleigh went to Mt. Kilimanjaro where the climate and vegetation changed as she went up the mtn
Tundra
Tropical Wet
Subarctic
Highlands
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What is climate?
The pattern of temperature and precipitation over a week
How rainy or hot it is going to be
The pattern of temperature and precipitation over many years
The weather over a week
