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What is Geography?
What is Geography?
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The purpose of a map key is to
show directions on a map
show elevation levels
provide information about the map
measure distance from one place to another
2
How many oceans are there?
4
5
6
7
3
A physical map shows geographical features.
True
False
4
People migrate to new locations for all of these reason EXCEPT...
Better opportunities
Natural disasters
Searching for food and water
Vacation
5
Which of the following would be a natural resource?
Mountains
Peninsula
Trees
Gulf of Mexico
6
Which of the following is NOT a continent?
North America
Asia
Pacific Ocean
Africa
7
What is culture?
How you feel about your teacher.
The movement of people from place to place
a set of beliefs and behaviors shared by people
The number of people in an area
8
Intermediate directions show North, South, East and West.
True
False
9
Which of the following is NOT an ocean
Indian
Southern
Pacific
Australia
10
Latitude and longitude lines cross one another, forming a pattern called a grid system.
True
False
11
Globes and maps are marked with imaginary lines that geographers use to locate places on the Earth's surface.
False
True
12
What type of map would show the names and borders of countries?
Special-purpose map
Physical map
Political map
Territory map
13
Which of the following would be a physical characteristic?
Salt
Tin
Steel
Rivers
14
How many continents are there?
8
5
7
6