Fall '20/21 Final Exam World Geo

Front

This is the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments.

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Geography

Front

This word describes weather conditions in a place over a long period of time.

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climate

Front

What is absolute location?

Back

The exact location of something.

Front

Which of these is NOT a land form? car, mountain, valley, cliff

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car

Front

What do we use to find absolute location? Options: latitude and longitude, the equator and international dateline, a GPS and an XLP, landmarks and distances

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latitude and longitude

Front

What question does the theme of place ask? Options: “What is it like?” (or “What makes this place different from other places?”), Where is it?, How do people and the environment interact?, What do places have in common?

Back

“What is it like?” (or “What makes this place different from other places?”)

Front

How do we modify the environment? Options: We build irrigation ditches, We build landfills, We build dams, All of the above

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All of the above

Front

Which theme answers the question "How do ideas travel in and out of this place?"?

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Movement

Front

Which theme answers the question "How have people adapted to the environment there?"

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Human Environment Interaction

Front

The ocean has become very polluted. What does this illustrate?

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Human Environment Interaction