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Unit 1 Geography Test
Unit 1 Geography Test
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1
What mountain chain is a natural border that separates Europe and Asia?
Rocky Mountains
Ural Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Himalaya Mountains
2
This is called a ___________ economy
Unbelievable
control
Demand
Command
3
" How do people, goods, and ideas move from one location to another? refers to which major theme of geography?
Place
Location
Movement
Region
4
In this type of economy someone who owns a business can make large profits or lose large amounts of money
Socialism
Capitalism
Moneyism
Communis
5
Geography is the study of the ______________ features of the Earth and its atmosphere
spatial
climatic
physical
interior
6
The question, "How do people relate to the physical world?" refers to which major theme of geography?
Human-Environment Interaction
Location
Place
Region
7
What is an example of a region?
East
Midwest
Chicago
St. Louis
8
Which continent has the largest population?
Africa
Antarctica
Asia
North America
9
If you are in Trenton traveling from Dairy King toward Dollar General, then you are going in what direction?
West
South
North
East
10
23.5 degrees south
prime meridian
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
equator
11
Lines of Latitude run ________ and __________
North to South
south to east
east to west
West to south
12
In this type of economy there are high taxes but free education and health care. _________________________
Socialism
Communism
Moneyism
Capitalism
13
The study of natural features of the earth's surface is called________________.
All of these
Spatial Variation
Physical Geography
Cultural Geography
14
____________ is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
Economics
Civics
Movement
Political
15
____________ is an economic system in which factories, equipment, or other means of production are privately owned
Socialism
Communism
Moneyism
Capitalism
16
Which theme of geography would answer the question "Where is it?"
Place
Location
Region
Human-Environment interaction
17
If you are in New Baden and are passing the swimming pool and stop at Kokomo Joes, what direction did you travel?
East
South
North
West
18
0 degrees latitude line is the
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
International Date line
Equator
19
On which type of map is the primary purpose to show the relief of an area?
Analytical
Topographic
Physical
Political
20
0 degrees longitude line is the ____________
International Date Line
Tropic of Cancer
Equator
Prime Meridian
21
_________ is an economic system in which the government owns the means of production, and all citizens share the wealth.
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
Moneyism
22
Which type of map would show country, state, or city boundaries?
Analytical
Political
Topographic
Physical
23
Which continent touches the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans?
South America
Asia
Asia
Antarctica
24
The Mariana Trench is the deepest point in ocean. Approximately how deep is it and off of which continent is it located?
27, 000 ft North America
27, 000 ft, Asia
36000 ft, North America
36, 000 ft Asia
25
_____is a political and economic theory that advocates ownership of the means of production, such as factories and farms
Communism
Capitalism
Socialism
Moneyism
26
By land mass, what is the smallest continent?
North America
Europe
Greenland
Australia
27
What are the tallest mountains in the world and on which continent are they located?
Rockies, North America
Rockies, Asia
Himalayas, Asia
Ural Mountains, Europe
28
_________ ____________ refers to the location of something in relation to other places around it.
Direct Location
Close Location
Absolute Location
Relative Location
29
23.5 degrees north
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
International Date line
Equator
30
_________ ___________ refers to the location of something using latitude and longitude.
Close Location
Relative Location
Direct Location
Absolute Location
31
Which Geographic theme includes physical features and cultural characteristics of a location
Location
Movement
Region
Place
32
lines of longitude run___________ and _____________.
South to west
east to west
west to south
North to South
33
How and why things differ from place to place on Earth is called
physical
interior
climatic
spatial
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Which type of map is this
Physical
Political
Analytical
Topographical