Chapter 1 Test

Question 1

which of the following is NOT an example of human geography?

Accepted Answer

Mt. Everest

Question 2

What does AD stand for?

Accepted Answer

Anno Domini

Question 3

This theme of geography explains how and why people, ideas, and good spread around the world!

Accepted Answer

Movement

Question 4

what letter is located at 41Nº, 60ºE?

Accepted Answer

E

Question 5

why are their 24 time zones?

Accepted Answer

It takes the earth 24 hours to make one rotation.

Question 6

Half of the Earth is called a _____.

Accepted Answer

hemisphere

Question 7

The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.

Accepted Answer

Equator

Question 8

What body of water is at 0 degrees and 0 degrees?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic Ocean

Question 9

What is 23.5 degrees North?

Accepted Answer

Tropic of Cancer

Question 10

What is located at 23.5 degrees south?

Accepted Answer

Tropic of Capricorn

Question 11

What letter is located at 60 degrees South, and 40 degrees West?

Accepted Answer

D

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a physical feature?

Accepted Answer

Lucas Oil Stadium

Question 13

What is the reason why latitude lines NEVER intersect?

Accepted Answer

they are parallel

Question 14

What kind of map is this

Accepted Answer

physical map

Question 15

what continent is located at 27ºS, 148ºE?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 16

What allows you to measure distances on a map?

Accepted Answer

map scale

Question 17

What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 18

what time zone do we live in?

Accepted Answer

Eastern

Question 19

What is the scale on the map used for?

Accepted Answer

to find distance

Question 20

Areas that share common characteristics like language or climate are called __________.

Accepted Answer

Regions

Question 21

180 degrees (on the oposite side of the globe) from the Prime Meridian is what line?

Accepted Answer

international date line

Question 22

longitude lines are also called

Accepted Answer

meridians

Question 23

Describes where a feature is in relation to the features around it

Accepted Answer

relative location

Question 24

What body of water is located at 13º North and 90º East?

Accepted Answer

Indian Ocean

Question 25

China is located on what continent?

Accepted Answer

Asia

Question 26

3. Areas near the equator that fall between 23.5º N and 23.5ºS are called the ____________.

Accepted Answer

tropics

Question 27

What does BCE stand for?

Accepted Answer

before common era

Question 28

what state is located at 32Nº, 85ºW?

Accepted Answer

Florida

Question 29

The pyramids were built in 3,000 BCE, how long ago were they built?

Accepted Answer

5,000 years ago

Question 30

How long is a century?

Accepted Answer

100 years

Question 31

Avon is north of Plainfield and west of Indianapolis, is an example of _____.

Accepted Answer

Relative Location

Question 32

The zero degree mark of longitude is known as the ___________, measures from Greenwich England.

Accepted Answer

Prime Meridian

Question 33

What kind of map is this?

Accepted Answer

political map

Question 34

What letter is located at 80°N, 0°?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 35

Lines of latitude are also called

Accepted Answer

parallels

Question 36

The Pyramids of Giza are located at 29ºN, 31ºE. This is an example of_______________.

Accepted Answer

Absolute Location

Question 37

The Mona Lisa was painted by Leonardo di Vinci in 1503, what century was that?

Accepted Answer

16th century

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