Physical Geography Review

Physical Geography Review

Poll

How comfortable do we feel right now regarding our knowledge of physical geography (i.e. the forces that shape the Earth)?

• I feel pretty good! I probably don't even need to review it!

• I remember some, but I definitely need to review.

• Ummmm...what's physical geography?

Multiple Choice

What part of the lithosphere helps to move Earth's plates?

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Mantle

Multiple Choice

What part of the Earth do humans live on?

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Crust

Multiple Choice

What external force helps to create mountains?

• Converging Plates

• Diverging Plates

Multiple Choice

What is the impact of plates faulting?

• Earthquakes

• Mountain building

• Valleys Forming

Multiple Choice

Which type of plate movement often causes volcanoes to form?

• Converging plates

• Divergent plates

• Subducting plates

Multiple Choice

True/False: A valley could be formed by weathering and erosion from water.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What role does the water cycle play in the biosphere?

• It helps to move the earth's continental plates by producing internal changes.

• It helps to purify the air in the earth's atmosphere.

• It helps to move water through various forms all around world.

Multiple Choice

Which hemisphere is going through summer?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Multiple Choice

Samantha looked at her phone and saw that it was going to be cold and rainy tomorrow. She was looking at the-

• Weather

• Climate

Multiple Select

Which of the following would be located in high latitude zones (choose all that apply).

• Tundra

• Tropical Savannas

• Mediterranean

• Tropical Rainforest

• Taiga

Multiple Select

Which of the following would be located in low latitude zones (choose all that apply).

• Taiga

• Tropical Savannas

• Mediterranean

• Tropical Rainforest

• Polar Ice Caps

Multiple Choice

True/False: Mountains have no impact on an areas climate/weather.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which location's temperature would fluctuate (change) more?

Poll

Do you feel better about your knowledge now that we have reviewed?

• Yes! That definitely helped! I don't think I need to study anymore!

• That helped, but I definitely should study more on my own.

• I wasn't paying attention...what's going on?