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Geography Unit 1 Review (2022)
Geography Unit 1 Review (2022)
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1
Lines of Latitude? (Flat/Fat)
run north to south
north to east
south to west
Run east to west
2
The map would best be used for the purpose of __________________.
Locating which parts of Yemen get the most rainfall
Identifying the Environment of Yemen
Finding out how many people live in the Middle East
Understanding a region's bodies of water or elevation
3
Using the map below, which of the following climate zones is one of the coldest climates?
Arid
Tropical Wet
Tundra
Humid Continental
4
Which city is located near the coordinates 45N°, 5°E?
Kinshasa
Accra
Cairo
Algiers
5
As you go farther from the equator, are climates warmer or colder or stay the same?
Stay the same
Warmer
Colder
6
Elevation
Height of land above sea level
A large area of Earth with a certain mix of plants and trees
Machine that raises you up and down in a building
Physical features of earth and its atmosphere
7
Which of the following continents is located on all four hemispheres?
North America
Africa
Asia
South America
8
Lines of Longitude? (Long & Tall)
Are only in the northern hemisphere
are paralell
Run east to west
run north to south
9
North America is found in what two hemisphere?
Northern & Eastern
Southern & Western
Southern & Eastern
Northern & Western
10
The line that marks 0 degrees longitude is the
International Date Line
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
11
The line that marks 0 degrees latitude is the
Equator
International Date Line
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
12
What does a map's scale compare?
Distance on a map with distance on Earth
Distortion
Directions on a map with the direction on Earth
Location on a map to location on a globe
13
The geographic tool that shows you the symbols, colors, and names of a map is called the?
Map Legend (Key)
Map title
Map box
Map colors
14
The line of latitude 60 degrees N runs through which continents?
Asia, Europe, and North America
Antarctica and South America
North America and South America
Africa, South America, and Asia
15
There are few inhabitants in the far northern hemisphere because it is made up primarily of:
Highlands
Tundra
Savannas
Rainforest
16
Which term means the pattern of weather over a long period of time?
Density
Vegetation
Climate
Region
17
Which historical monument would you find in grid B5?
Jail Ruins
Gold Discovery Site
Bedrock Mortar
Mill Site
18
( ) has a major effect on the kind of vegetation that grows in a place.
Latitude
Water
Elevation
Climate
19
Which of these maps does not show physical geography?
Physical Feature map
Vegetation map
Climate map
Population Density map
20
Which of the following are not landforms?
Peninsula, Island, Plateau
Valley, Canyon, Volcano,
Mountain, Plain, Hill,
Lake, River, Gulf, Bay, Sea
21
Which city is located near the coordinates 0°, 16°E?
Accra
Cairo
Libreville
Kinshasa
22
Which of these is not an ocean?
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Northern Ocean
23
The Equator divides the Earth into?
Meridians
Lines of Longitude
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Eastern and Western Hemisheres
24
True or False: These are the three main causes of climate on Earth. 1. Latitude 2. Precipitation 3. Elevation
True
False
25
The line of latitude 20 degrees S runs through which continents?
North America and South America
Asia, Europe, and North America
Africa, South America, and Australia
Antarctica and South America
26
Which term means a large area of Earth with a certain mix of plants and trees that are adapted to similar conditions.
Climate Zones
Vegetation Zones
Physical Features
Elevation
27
The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into?
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Eastern and Western Hemisheres
Lines of Longitude
Meridians