2024 Fall Final Exam Review Ch. 1-7

Front

The Prime Meridian is located at ____________________

Back

0 degrees longitude

Front

The relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape is known as __________

Back

map scale

Front

Which of the following is an example of absolute location? Southern Florida, 1 mile away from downtown, Off the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, 45° South, 80° East

Back

45° South, 80° East

Front

What theme of geography answers the questions "What are the common characteristics?"

Back

Region

Front

Which of the following does NOT describe the theme of interaction?
Going fishing with your grandfather,
Growing a vegetable garden in your backyard,
Talking to your teacher about your history grade,
Building a log cabin with real wood

Back

Talking to your teacher about your history grade

Front

The spread of ideas and customs from one society to another is called ___________.

Back

Diffusion

Front

When cartographers create a flat map from a round globe, they often run into the problem of __________

Back

Distortion

Front

Which of the following shows the areas with the world's largest population concentrations? Southwest Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, North America, Europe, Latin America, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and South Asia, East Asia, Europe, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa

Back

East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and South Asia

Front

Arable land is _____________________

Back

suitable for agriculture

Front

Where is the most rapid population growth predicted to be in the future? Options: less developing countries, North America, highly developed countries, East Asia

Back

less developing countries