World Geography Unit 1 Part 1 Review

Front

Which essential element of geography explores how people use the resources in their environment?

Back

Environment and Society

Front

Which types of lines run parallel to the equator? (side to side)

Back

Latitude

Front

On a map, which lines run parallel to the Prime Meridian? (up and down)

Back

Longitude

Front

Which theme of geography best fits with the description below?
In Ancient Egypt, Egyptians would build ditches to help control the flooding of the Nile.
They also used these ditches to drain water from the river to nourish the fields during dry seasons.

Back

Human-Environment Interaction

Front

Which of the following is an example of relative location? Options: Maddie goes to dance class at 1234 Ballerina Road, San Antonio, TX. Trent wants to visit a small town in Australia at 30 degree south, 150 degrees east. Piper told Maddox that McDonalds was down the street from the Target store by the baseball field. Naruto has World Cultures in Room B116 at West Lake Middle School in Humble ISD.

Back

Piper told Maddox that McDonalds was down the street from the Target store by the baseball field.

Front

If you started in Australia and traveled southwest you would reach -

Back

Antarctrica

Front

What continent is located at 60N, 120W?

Back

North America

Front

Which continent or ocean is located at 45N, 90E?

Back

Asia

Front

Which is NOT an example of a functional region? Options: the circulation area of a newspaper., the area of dominance of a local television station., the market area of a supermarket., the area dominated by a particular crop.

Back

the area dominated by a particular crop.

Front

"The South" is an example of which type of region?

Back

Perceptual