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Geography S1 Review 2022
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1
Define
Plain
An area of land surrounded by water on three sides.
A stretch of mostly flat land.
When soil becomes worn out, it cannot support as many plants.
An area of land completely surrounded by water.
2
Which of the following is considered physical geography?
Eiffel Tower
Television
London Bridge
Snake River
3
This is
made up of several ecosystems
?
Biome
Habitat
Environment
Plain
4
Define
Capital
?
Solar energy strikes only the half of Earth facing the sun.
Place where a plant or animal lives.
The land, water, climate, plants, and animals in one area.
Tools, machines, and office equipment needed for a business to function
5
Type of maps:
This map shows boundaries, countries, states, and major cities.
Climate Map
Political Map
Physical Map
Thematic Map
6
Define
Human Environment Interaction
Dividing the world into smaller segments to make it easier to study.
How people relate to their surroundings.
The features that define an area and make it unique from other places.
A description of where a place is.
7
What are Geometric borders?
Raw materials needed to produce goods.
Human time, effort, skills, and talent needed to produce goods.
Money that a business uses to buy the items needed for the business.
They are straight lines based on lines of latitude or longitude.
8
What are
Natural Resources
?
Human time, effort, skills, and talent needed to produce goods.
They are straight lines based on lines of latitude or longitude.
Raw materials needed to produce goods.
Money that a business uses to buy the items needed for the business.
9
Define
Peninsula
A stretch of mostly flat land.
An area of land completely surrounded by water.
An area of land surrounded by water on three sides.
When soil becomes worn out, it cannot support as many plants.
10
Why is Diplomacy important for us?
Human time, effort, skills, and talent needed to produce goods and services
It helps a business to function by having tools, machines factories,
Solves international problems, & it helps prevent war with another country
It helps increase importance of sports and education.
11
Define
Location
A description of where a place is.
Dividing the world into smaller segments to make it easier to study.
How people relate to their surroundings.
The features that define an area and make it unique from other places.
12
Type of maps:
This map shows special subjects such as population and climate zones.
Climate Map
Physical Map
Thematic Map
Political Map
13
What causes solar energy to strike only the half of Earth facing the sun?
Revolution
Latitude
Rotation
Longitude
14
What do geographers study in
human geography
?
Landforms, bodies of water, climate, soils, and plants.
Clothes, food, music, and games from around the world.
How events and ideas from one region to another affect other regions.
People, communities, and landforms. Agriculture
15
Type of maps:
This map shows the world as it really is.
Climate Map
Thematic Map
Political Map
Globe
16
Define
habitat
?
Solar energy strikes only the half of Earth facing the sun.
The land, water, climate, plants, and animals in one area.
Tools, machines, and office equipment needed for a business to function
Place where a plant or animal lives.
17
What shows imaginary lines that run north and south through the North and South Poles?
Compass Rose
Lines of Longitude
Lines of Latitude
Cardinal Directions
18
Define
Island
An area of land surrounded by water on three sides.
When soil becomes worn out, it cannot support as many plants.
A stretch of mostly flat land.
An area of land completely surrounded by water.
19
Define
Desertification
A stretch of mostly flat land.
An area of land surrounded by water on three sides.
When soil becomes worn out, it cannot support as many plants.
An area of land completely surrounded by water.
20
What shows imaginary lines that are parallels and run east to west?
Compass Rose
Lines of Longitude
Cardinal Directions
Lines of Latitude
21
Define
Movement
Dividing the world into smaller segments to make it easier to study.
How people relate to their surroundings.
The features that define an area and make it unique from other places.
How and why people relocate or communicate from one place to another.
22
What are Natural Resources?
Human time, effort, skills, and talent needed to produce goods.
They are straight lines based on lines of latitude or longitude.
Money that a business uses to buy the items needed for the business.
Raw materials needed to produce goods.
23
What does
physical geography
study?
People, communities, and landforms. Agriculture
How events and ideas from one region to another affect other regions.
Clothes, food, music, and games from around the world.
Landforms, bodies of water, climate, soils, and plants.
24
Define
Finacial Capital
?
Money that a business uses to buy the items needed for the business.
Human time, effort, skills, and talent needed to produce goods or service.
Raw materials needed to produce goods.
They are straight lines based on lines of latitude or longitude.
25
Define
Region
A description of where a place is.
The features that define an area and make it unique from other places.
Dividing the world into smaller segments to make it easier to study.
How people relate to their surroundings.
26
Define
Place
How people relate to their surroundings.
Dividing the world into smaller segments to make it easier to study.
A description of where a place is.
The features that define an area and make it unique from other places.
27
Define
Environment
?
Solar energy strikes only the half of Earth facing the sun.
Tools, machines, and office equipment needed for a business to function
The land, water, climate, plants, and animals in one area.
Place where a plant or animal lives.
28
What decreases with elevation?
Environment
Temperature
Seasons
Rotation
29
What is the cause for some areas to receive direct rays from the sun all year, and other areas to receive indirect rays?
Latitude
Revolution
Rotation
Longitude
30
Type of maps:
This map shows rivers, mountains, oceans.
Political Map
Climate Map
Thematic Map
Physical Map
31
What is the cause for Earth to be closer to the sun, and at other times it is farther away?
Longitude
Rotation
Revolution
Latitude
32
What two things affect the amount of sun earth gets?
Presipitation and desertification
Movement and shape
Earth and sun
Rotation and circulation
33
What two things have helped with globalization?
Clothing and cell phones
Smiths and Walmart
Cell Phones and traveling
Clothes and food
