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Duplicate of Duplicate of World Geography
Duplicate of Duplicate of World Geography
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What do you remember about World Geography
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This type of map shows continents, countries, capitals, borders....
Physical
Climate
Political
Elevation
2
Who is the founder of Christianity
Muhammad
Jesus
God
Abraham
3
This type of government is run by a monarch who has INHERITED the position
absolute monarchy
monarchy
4
The approximate population of the world is..
7 billion
5 billion
7 million
10 billion
5
Lines of Longitude measure _______ and ________ of the Prime Meridian
South and West
North and South
North and East
East and West
6
What is the name of the tallest mountain
Mount Everest
Mount Saint Helens
The Rockies
Mount Rushmore
7
How many hemispheres does the Earth have
7
2
4
5
8
What is Geography
The study of culture
The study of government and civics
The study of the Earth and how we interact with it
The study of the past
9
Who is the founder of Islam
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus
Moses
10
Which line represents a line of latitude
l
__
11
The number of oceans that the Earth has:
4
10
5
3
12
This type of government is run by a small group
Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Oligarchy
Theocracy
13
The things that an area has in COMMON
characteristics
region
location
uuga buuga
14
Which of the following is NOT a theme of Geography?
Region
Place
Landforms
Movement
15
Which two hemispheres do we live on
northern and western
northern and southern
northern and eastern
eastern and western
16
Which of the following are NOT studied when looking at Physical Geography?
bodies of water
climate
culture
landforms
17
Who studies culture
geographer
sociologist
economist
anthropologist
18
Which of the following is NOT a component of culture
clothing
food
music
population
19
Where is the Ring of Fire
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Pacific Ocean
20
Which part of a map shows the distance on each particular map
scale
compass rose
legend
title
21
Which of the following is NOT an example of a natural resource
lumber
water
statues
fossil fuels
22
What is another name for both lines of latitude AND longitude
relative location
absolute location
the exact spot
global grid
23
What separates Europe from Asia
a fence
mountain range
a man-made boundary
desert
24
Making changes to survive in your environment
modify
adapt
depend
25
Which of the following is NOT an example of a Human Resource
buildings
oil
bridges
roads
26
This government is controlled by religious leaders
Dictaorship
Democracy
Monarchy
Theocracy
27
What is similar about the world's 3 major religions
same sacred text
worship the same God
same founder
same place of origin
28
How hot/cold and dry/wet that a place is over a longer amount of time
climate
weather
temperature
precipitation
29
Which of the following are NOT studied when looking at Physical Geography?
landforms
climate
culture
bodies of water
30
Which of the following is NOT a map projection
Gall-Peters
Robinson
Mercator
Smith
31
What very important thing affects what climate zone that you live in
precipitation
temperature
the tilt of the Earth
longitude zone
32
Which Theory of Migration believes that lost seal hunters/outcasts made it to North America
Land Bridge
Solutrean
Coastal Migration
33
Which type of map shows landforms and bodies of water
Population
Physical
Elevation
Political
34
Where is the Sahara Desert
Africa
Europe
Central America
South America
35
WHO makes maps
demographer
anthropologist
geographer
cartographer
36
This type of government gives the people the power
monarchy
dictatorship
democracy/republic
oligarchy
37
Where is the Amazon Rainforest
Asia
South America
Africa
North America
38
Human Geography is...
the study of landforms and bodies of water
the study of climate
the study of populationn
the study of how humans adapt, depend and, modify the Earth
39
A 2-dimensional representation of a place
radar images
globe
gps
map
40
This part of a map shows what the symbols mean
map compass rose
map scale
map title
map legend
41
Adding to or taking away from the environment
depend
modify
adapt
42
Which moves the fastest
goods
ideas
people
43
What is NOT used when finding Absolute Location
latitude
address
longitude
N,S,E,W
44
Why are map projections needed
because it is difficult to put a 3D object on a 2D surface
because the names are cool
it makes the maps prettier
45
Who is the founder of Judaism
Muhammad
Jesus
Abraham
God
46
This type of location uses: NSEW, Landmarks, and Left/Right
Absolute
Relative
47
Which of the following does NOT impact climate
lines of latitude
elevation
being near a large body of water
lines of longitude
48
The number of continents that the Earth has:
4
6
5
7
49
Which of the following is NOT a climate zone that you learned about this year
Polar
Tropical
Desert
Temperate
50
Where is the tallest mountain
Antarctica
Asia
Africa
Europe
