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7th Grade Social Studies Unit 1 Geography Basics
What is a climate zone?
What information does a climograph tell you?
7th Grade Social Studies Unit 1 Geography Basics
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What information does a climograph tell you?
Monthly natural disasters and temperatures of a location
Daily average temperature and weather systems of a location
Daily weather systems and natural disasters of a location
Monthly average precipitation and temperature of a location
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What is a climate zone?
Area where weather does not exist
the 55 divisions of Earth's climates
Areas with strange and rare weather systems
the 12 divisions of Earth's climates
3
In a constitutional monarchy who holds most power?
the people
queen
elected government
king
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Population, economic activity, and land use is part of [blank] Geography
Human
People
World
Physical
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How many climate zones are there?
ten
five
three
twelve
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How long does it take for the earth to make a revolution around the sun?
180.75 days
550.9 days
30 days
365.25 days
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The tilt of the Earth and its rotation around the Sun causes...
earthquakes
the 4 seasons
high tide and low tide
tornadoes
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The average weather in an area over a long period of time is...
Weather
Climate
Meteorology
Climate zone
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Why do we use different types of maps?
Maps distort continents and different maps try to fix this
Different maps show different information
it gives better directions
maps aren't big enough
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What does this climograph show about precipitation
It is very dry most of the time
It is wettest in the summer.
It is highest in the summer.
It is a very wet area
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Climate, landforms, and vegetation is part of [blank] Geography
Mother Nature
Human
Physical
Plants
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The 5 Themes of Geography are...
Movement, Region, Human-Environment, Location, Place
Movement, Region, Helium, Environment, Location, Place
MR. HELP
Movement, Remote Locations, Human-Environment, People
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Government where citizens elect officials to represent the people is
Communism
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Representative Democracy
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The Prime Meridian is an example of...
Longitude
Latitude
Human geography
Climate zone
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The Equator is an example of...
Ecuador
the Sun's influence
Latitude
Longitude
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What are the four major forms of economies?
Traditional, non-traditional, command, mixed
Command, export, import, market
GDP, command, market, non-traditional
Traditional, market, command, mixed
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Which climate zones are very dry?
Arid and Semiarid
Highlands and Marine West Coast
Tropical Wet and Dry and Mediterranean
Humid Suptropical and Tropical
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[Blank] are created by the tilt of the Earth and its rotation around the Sun
Rainy seasons
The 4 seasons
High tide and low tide
Natural disasters
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What are 3 major forms of government?
Democracy, monarchy, communism
Absolute monarchy, tribes, empires
Dictatorship, nationalism, anarchy
Democracy, monarchy, dictatorship
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Which climate zones experience extremely cold winters
Ice Cap
Subarctic
Tundra
Marine West Coast
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One of two days each year where the Sun is directly overhead the Equator...
Rotation
Equinox
New Years
Eclipse
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The study of earth and its peoples, places, and environments is...
Culture
History
Social Studies
Geography
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You location based on latitude and longitude is
equatorial distance
absolute location
meridian placement
relative location
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What are Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America?
Names
Places where people (and penguins) live
Continents
Countries
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How many layers is the the earth made up of?
two
four
eight
ten
