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Culture and Population + 5 Themes of Geography + Geography and Map Skills
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1
Subsistence farming is...
The Tyson Plant
A Farm
large-scale production of crops for sale, intended for large distribution
farmers grow food crops to feed themselves and their families
2
Cutting down trees would be an example of...
region
location
movement
human environment interaction
3
Which of the following is a Secondary Industry
Home construction
Logging
Banking
Government Services
4
Human characteristics of a place can include...
religion, government, music, food, and language
landforms, bodies of water, climate
trees and other vegetation
absolute location and relative location
5
Innovation and contact causes culture to change.
False
True
6
What is the main line of longitude?
Prime Mermaid
Equator
Prime Meridian
7
How people adapt, change, and depend on their environment relates to the theme of...
Region
Movement
Human Environment Interaction
Place
8
What type of map is this?
Physical Map
Climate Map
Population Map
Resource Map
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The total number of people living in an area
Death Rate
Population
Immigrate
Urbanization
10
A ____ is a group of places that share common physical or human characteristics.
place
region
movement
location
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Countries with less productive economies and lower quality of life
Developing
Developed
12
The shapes created by pulling apart a globe are called ____.
strings.
gores
distortions.
13
People forced to flee to another country to escape wars, persecution, or natural disasters
Immigrants
Free Traders
Importers
Refugees
14
Physical characteristics of a place can include...
ideas, people, and goods
music, art, and culture
wildlife, climate, and landforms
adapting, changing, and depending
15
Which of the following is NOT an example of the theme of movement?
transporting food from a farm to a grocery store
doing a push-up
reading a newspaper
driving to work
16
Refugees fleeing a country after a war or natural disaster is an example of movement of...
goods
people
places
ideas
17
The Arab world is very culturally diverse.
True
False
18
Approximately how many people inhabit the Earth today?
Less than 7 billion
about 7.9 billion
just over 8 billion
More than 20 billion
19
Which THEME of Geography is shown?
Human Environment Interation
Movement
Region
Location
20
Which THEME of Geography is shown?
Location
Region
Place
Human Environment Interaction
21
Farmland and farming jobs are common in Midwestern states. This is an example of the theme...
location
place
movement
region
22
The current form of government in United Kingdom is constitutional monarchy
True
False
23
This map feature is called a...
Pointer
Circumference
GPS
Compass
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Which of the following is an example of a human characteristic?
climate
music
mountain
waterfall
25
What two countries are observer states of the United Nations?
Russia and Afghanistan
Italy and Germany
Vatican City and Palestine (within borders of Israel)
North Korea and Cuba
26
The box on a map that uses symbols and colors to give you information about the map.
Info Box
Map Box
Information Key
Map Key
27
To leave a country and move to another.
Population
Urbanization
Emigrate
Immigrate
28
The value of all goods and services produced within a country in a single year.
Inflation
GDP- Gross Domestic Product
Full Employment
Unemployment
29
The language you speak and the sports you play are examples of culture traits.
False
True
30
Which of the following is an example of movement of ideas?
taking a train through Europe
shipping cars from Japan to the U.S.
walking to school
writing an email to your teacher
31
In a monarchy, like Saudi Arabia, the people have the power.
True
False
32
Geographers measure ________ to determine how crowded a country or region is.
Population Density
Refugees
Death Rates
Birthrates
33
A(n) _____ is an assumption about what a group of people is like.
Ethnocentric Idea
Culture
Race
Stereotype
34
_________ is currently the most populous country.
China
India
Brazil
Indonesia
35
An example of a "push factor" for migration is _______ in the homeland.
A shortage of jobs
An abundance of jobs
An abundance of farmland
Low population density
36
The Equator is the main line of....
Longitude
Latitude
37
A(n)________group shares a language, history, religion, and some physical traits.
Global
Social
Democratic
Ethnic
38
A scale on a map shows...
Weight
Distance
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To move
INTO
a new country from another
Death Rate
Emigrate
Population
Immigration
40
Rural Communities are City based.
True
False
41
This theme answers "Where is it?"
Location
Region
Movement
Place
42
What type of map is this?
Political
Physical
43
You cannot flatten a globe without creating ____.
more oceans
distortion.
more continents
44
Imaginary lines that measure distance north and south of the equator.
Latitude
Longitude
45
Land covers only about___ of the Earth's surface and only half of this land is usable to humans
90 percent
70 percent
30 percent
10 percent
46
Popular culture
culture that appears for a short while then disappears
a culture that is particularly new
mass culture that diffuses rapidly
Culture that is only found in one region
47
International Aid Organizations
Groups of people that help people around the world
American Foreign Investments
Prevent trades domestically
Are only members of the European Union
48
What question does movement answer?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
Where is it?
What physical/human characteristics unify a group of places?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
49
The way of life of a group of people, including their values, beliefs and customs
Religion
Race
Ethnocentrism
Culture
50
The approximate location of a place in comparison to other places is its...
place
location
absolute location
relative location
51
The exact spot on Earth where a place is located is its...
place
relative location
location
absolute location
52
Traditional economy means......
Government owns most parts of the economy and decides what’s should be sold
Privately owned businesses that create goods that people buy in markets
Has elements of a free enterprise and command economy
People trade goods and services using a barter system
53
The process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other through culture/trade
Globalization
Interdependence
United States
Popular culture
54
Cultural diffusion is:
The process of spreading traits from one group or region to another.
The differences between races.
A group of people keeping to themselves.
The way of life of a group of people.
55
fishing, mining, and farming are examples of a secondary industry
True
False
56
Which is a factor of culture
food
religion
shelter
all of them
57
The physical and human characteristics that make somewhere unique relate to the theme of...
Region
Place
Location
Human Environment Interaction
58
One reason for the rapid increase in world population over the last two centuries is ________.
Increased migration
Improved health care
Urbanization
Increased population density
59
Group of people with inherited physical characteristics that distinguish it from another group
Ethnocentrism
Culture
Race
Religion
60
A half of the Earth
Halfsphere
Hemisphere
Continent
Atmosphere
61
Wearing a heavy coat, hat, and gloves in the winter is an example of...
depending on the environment
influencing the environment
adapting to the environment
changing the environment
62
The name of the 180 degree line of longitude is the ____.
The Equator
The International Dateline
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
63
People naturally prefer to live in places that have all of the following
EXCEPT
Fertile Soil
Mild Climate
Water Resources
Famine
64
The Golden Driller is a unique feature of Tulsa that relates to the theme of:
location
human-environment interaction
movement
place
65
Which of the following is NOT an example of people changing the environment?
building a dam to control a river
pollution
cutting down trees to build houses
bringing an umbrella when it rains
66
What type of map is this?
Physical Map
Political Map
Climate Map
Population Map
67
What question does region answer?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
Where is it?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
What physical/human characteristics unify a group of places?
68
What are two types of democracy?
Direct Democracy, Socialism
Representative & Direct Democracy
Socialism, Communism
Representative Democracy, Communism
69
Local form of language that may have a distinct vocabulary and pronunciation
Dialect
Religion
Race
Culture
70
What question does place answer?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
What physical/human features set a place apart from others?
Where is it?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
71
What type of map is this?
Political Map
Physical Map
72
What is global trade?
Selling and buying resources from other countries
Using ships to transport different items
something that happens between Australia and China
1999 Holden Commodore VT
73
Which of the following is an example of people depending on the environment?
building a bridge over a river
picking up litter
catching fish to eat
turning the air conditioner on when it's hot
74
The address of Cascia Hall is 2520 S. Yorktown Ave. This is an example of:
physical characteristic
absolute location
relative location
human characteristic
75
An example of a job in the tertiary industry
Steel worker
Miner
Teacher
Scientist
76
This map provides information about.....
Population
Roads
Weather
Landscape and Vegetation
77
The most important social group in a culture is _____________.
Social Class
Friends
Family
Neighbors
78
Digital music services like Pandora and Spotify could be an example of movement of...
goods
ideas
places
people
79
Warfare and crop failures can lead to _________, or severe lack of food.
Famine
Technology
Immigration
Irrigation
80
Which factor most often causes migration
Economic
Political
Environmental
All the above
81
Which THEME of Geography is shown?
Location
Movement
Place
Region
82
People living in deserts have learned to survive with little water. This is an example of...
depending on the environment
adapting to the environment
changing the environment
83
What type of map is this?
Land Resource Map
Political Map
Population Map
Climate Map
84
Place shows ___ while region shows ___.
how an area is unique; what areas have in common
what areas have in common; where an area is
what areas have in common; how an area is unique
where an area is; how an area is unique
85
The theme of movement focuses on how ___, ___, and ___ move from place to place.
music, food, landmarks
adapt, change, depend
vegetation, wildlife, landforms
people, goods, ideas
86
The U.S. imports cars from other countries. This is an example of movement of...
regions
goods
ideas
people
87
What question does human environment interaction answer?
How and why do people/goods/ideas move from place to place?
What physical/human features set a place apart from others?
How do people adapt to/change/depend on the environment?
Where is it?
88
What is a command economy
central government decides what to produced
private businesses decide what will be produced.
89
Number of deaths per year for every 1,000
Immigrate
Urbanization
Population
Death Rate
90
What is dictatorship?
Rule by a king or queen
Rule by a small group
Rule by aristocrats
Rule by a single ruler who takes control by force
91
What is voluntary migration?
when people choose to move
when people cannot move
when people are too lazy to move
when people are told to move
92
Imaginary lines that measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian.
Latitude
Longitude
93
How many countries are in the United Nations?
200
27
155
193
94
Governments do all of the following EXCEPT
ensure justice
regulate trade
establish order
regulate people's beliefs
95
When does
forced
cultural change happen?
when immigrants bring new ideas in.
when a new technology is invented.
when a culture invades another.
when two cultures trade often.
96
A primary industry is ...
an industry that focuses on being number 1 in the economy.
an industry that focuses on extracting raw materials.
an industry that focuses on making things from raw materials
an industry that focuses on providing services.
97
The Quaternary Economic Sector does this…
Sell It!
Research It!
Gather It!
Make It!
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Growth of cities
Death Rate
Immigrate
Population
Urbanization
