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6th Grade - Basics of Geography Review
6th Grade - Basics of Geography Review
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Which climate zone do we live in? (Highlighted on Map)
Tropical
Polar
Temperate
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Which Ocean is labeled 3?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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What makes a REGION?
The Architecture of a city
Unifying, or similar characteristics
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Movement can also refer to how information (communication, current events, etc.) moves from place to place.
False
True
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Thematic Maps have a THEME, or special purpose. Which of the following would be an example of a Thematic Map?
Land Use
All of the above
Climate
Population
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What is Geography?
The study of numbers.
The study of fantasy football stats.
The study of the physical features and human activity on Earth.
The study of the human brain.
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Which Ocean is labeled 10 and 11? (This is the same Ocean)
Atlantic
Pacific
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Which Continent is the smallest?
Australia
South America
Asia
Africa
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The Elements of a map are Title, Inset, Compass, Key, Scale
True
False
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Which Continent is labeled 8?
North America
South America
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A PHYSICAL Map helps us to learn about:
Population Density
Physical features, such as rivers and mountains.
Average rainfall in an area
Political borders, such as country borders.
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The 0° line of LATITUDE, is called the _____________.
Prime Meridian
Equator
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Which Continent is labeled 6?
Asia
Australia
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The 0° line of LONGITUDE is called the ______________________.
Equator
Prime Meridian
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The Prime Meridian splits the world into which two hemispheres?
Northern/Southern
Eastern/Western
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When looking at a map, how would you know what the symbols represent?
The Scale
The Title
The Compass
The Key
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What is PLACE?
The Human and Physical Characteristics that make a place unique
The movement of people, goods, and ideas
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Pumping for oil is an example of Human Environment Interaction
False
True
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Absolute Location is found by:
Using Latitude and Longitude
Using a Physical Map
Using a Climate Map
Asking a college student
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"Stillwater, Oklahoma is located West of Tulsa." This statement is an example of which type of location?
Absolute Location
Relative Location
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This is an example of which Theme of Geography?
Region
Place
Location
Movement
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Political Maps show us
Population Density
Physical features, such as rivers and mountains.
Political features, such as country and state borders.
Average Rainfall
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What is Movement? (5 Themes of Geography)
The movement of people, goods, and ideas
The coordinates of a location
The unique characteristics of a place
How humans interact with the environment
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Human-Environment Interaction can also refer to the way the environment affects human life.
False
True
25
What is LOCATION?
A way of explaining where a place is located
The way humans interact with the environment
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What is Human-Environment Interaction?
How humans have changed their environment to fit their needs
The unique characteristics of a place
27
The Equator splits the world into which two hemispheres?
Northern/Southern
Eastern/Western
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Which Continent is the largest?
Africa
Asia
North America
Europe
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The Eiffel Tower is an example of what makes the PLACE of Paris, France unique.
False
True
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How would you determine the distance between one place and another on a map?
The Key
The Compass
The Title
The Scale
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Which of the following is an example of MOVEMENT?
The UPS Delivery Driver delivering your Amazon order
Putting in an address into your GPS
