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Unit 1 -Intro to Geography: CP World Geo
Unit 1 -Intro to Geography: CP World Geo
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Are these lines of latitude or longitude?
Latitude
Longitude
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Recycling, cutting down forests, and draining swamps are all examples of which geographic theme?
HEI (Human-Environment Interaction)
Place
Movement
Region
3
Which of the of the 5 themes of geography is shown here?
place
region
movement
location
4
Which of the following are examples of human geography?
population, their cultures, and activities.
climate, soil, plants, animals, and topography
5
The theory of plate tectonics attempts to explain the
movement of Earth's upper layers.
layering of sedimentary rock.
gravitational forces of Earth.
composition of Earth's inner regions.
6
Lines of latitude measure distances north and south of the Equator
True
False
7
"Tertiary" economic sectors ...
Are only located in rural areas.
Focussed on the extraction of natural resources.
Are more commonly known/referred to as the "service industry".
Have "Gold-Collar" workers.
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Population density
map of how crowded a place is.
measure of the average population per square unit
the pattern of human settlement
the spread of people across the earth.
9
The Equator is the 0 degree line of latitude
True
False
10
Which of the 5 themes of geography is shown here?
human environment interaction
location
regions
movement
11
Which factors can affect population size?
births
deaths
all of the above
migration
12
Which of the following are exampes of physical geography?
population, their cultures, and activities
climate, soil, plants, animals, and topography
13
The EQUATOR separates the Northern and Southern hemispheres
True
False
14
What is Cultural Iceberg?
An ice sculpture of cultural symbols
An analogy for understanding culture
A popular winter festival in Antarctica
A metaphor for cultural integration
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What are the 5 themes of Geography ?
A Place , Land, Water, A Hill,& Travel
Place,Location,H-E Interactions,Movement,Regions
Religions, Continents, Oceans, Human&Environment Interaction
Location, Travel, Food, Religion, or Oceans
16
Which of the following is not a monotheistic religion:
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
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GPS stands for
geographic positioning science
geographic polarity system
global positioning system
geographic place synthesis
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Economic sectors...
Primary, secondary, tertiatry
Primary, secondary, tertiatry, quarternary
first, second, thirth, fourth
Primary, tertiatry, quarternary
19
Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all...
believe in many divine gods
follow the teachings of the Qu'ran
believe Jesus is the son of God
worship only one God
20
A person's beliefs about status would appear below the surface of the water in this diagram.
False
True
21
Population distribution
the map of human settlement
ecumene
is the pattern of human settlement
the density of people across the earth.
22
The Prime Meridian is the 0 degree line of latitude.
False
True
23
Are these lines of latitude or longitude?
Latitude
Longitude
24
What is the Ring of Fire?
area in California with many earthquakes and volcanoes
area around the Atlantic Ocean with many earthquakes and volcanoes
area around the Pacific Ocean with many earthquakes and volcanoes
area around the equator with many earthquakes and volcanoes
25
Buddhism & Hinduism are both:
From India
Polytheistic
None of these
From China
26
In which two hemispheres is Australia located?
northern and eastern
southern and western
eastern and southern
northern and western
27
Geographic Information System(s) (GIS) is different than GPS in that:
GIS is less sophisticated than GPS
GIS uses latitude/longitude to pinpoint locations
GIS uses computers to layer maps/data
GIS doesn't use remote sensing
28
In which body of water is the Ring of Fire located?
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
29
This park is an example of human geography
True
False
30
Which theme of geography would include deforestation and building irrigation systems?
Human-Environment Interaction
Movement
Location
Destruction
31
Food and language would appear at the top of the iceberg on a cultural iceberg diagram
False
True
32
I live about five blocks west of the Sawgrass Mills Mall is an example of :
Absolute location
Region
Human-Environment Interaction
Relative location
33
A person's religion would appear above the surface of the water in this diagram.
True
False
34
This mountain is an example of human geography.
True
False
35
What is geography?
the study of people, place, and things and how they relate to each other
The study of human remains
the study of humans and their history
The study of an individual in society
36
Founder of Judaism...
Mohammad
Jesus
Abraham
Solomon
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A major difference between Hinduism and Buddhism is that Hinduism is
Polytheistic
More peaceful
from China
Based on Buddhism
