Gr 7 Semester 1 Review Content Section

Gr 7 Semester 1 Review Content Section

Topics - Content Section

What is  Geography?

Aspects of  Geography

Branches of  Geography

Where can  Geography carry you?

Careers of  Geography

What is Data?

What is Geography?

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a land form?

• car

• mountain

• valley

• cliff

Multiple Choice

This is just one of many skills used by geographers.

• unlocking doors

• tying their shoes

• eating spaghetti

• reading a map

Multiple Choice

This is the study of the physical and human features on the earths surface and the interrelationship between them.

• History

• Ecology

• Geography

• Oceanography

Multiple Choice

This is the study of the physical and human features on the earths surface and the interrelationship between them.

• History

• Ecology

• Geography

• Oceanography

Aspects of Geography

Multiple Select

Select the aspects of geography.

Geography as a(n)

• science - both social and physical.

• integrated discipline

• human and physical science

• spatial subject

• artistic subject

Multiple Choice

Geography as a Physical Science means that Geographers perform the following skills:

• study and record family interactions

• observe societal norms and habits

• study and map elemental forces that shape our planet

• draw illustrations of processes within organizations

Multiple Select

Geography as a Social Science involves the studying of which groups

• Hurricanes

• Families

• Animals

• Tribes

• Nations

Multiple Select

Geography as a Spatial Subject means:

• It can be mapped

• It looks at the spatial relationships between places

• It is has volume or size.

• It looks at spatial behaviours of people

• It considers what objects can be found suspended in it.

Multiple Choice

Bio-geography a subject of geography is related to which field of science?

• physics

• botany

• geology

• geomorphology

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT matched correctly?

• Anthropology - climatology

• Demography - population

• Geology - geomorphology

• Economics - economic geography

Multiple Choice

All the following disciplines are combined to create geography EXCEPT

• Economics

• English

• Political science

• Biology

Multiple Choice

__________________ is the study of weather and what causes it.

• Mapping

• Branch

• Meteorology

• Hydrology

Multiple Choice

________________ is the science of making maps.

• Biography

• Technology

• Hydrology

• Cartography

Branches of Geography

Multiple Choice

Geography's two main branches are

• physical geography and human geography.

• human and non-human geography.

• physical and non-physical geography.

• Legislative and Judicial geography.

Multiple Choice

Coast

• Physical Geography
• Human Geography
• Environmental Geography

Multiple Choice

Culture

• Physical Geography
• Human Geography
• Environmental Geography

Multiple Choice

City

• Physical Geography
• Human Geography
• Environmental Geography

Multiple Choice

River

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

• Environmental Geography

Multiple Choice

River

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

• Environmental Geography

Multiple Choice

_______________ is the study of the world’s physical features-it’s landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils and plants.

• Physical geography

• Human geography

• Catography

• Meteorologist

Multiple Choice

_______________ is the study of the world’s physical features-it’s landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils and plants.

• Physical geography

• Human geography

• Catography

• Meteorologist

Careers of Geography

Multiple Choice

Identify the career being displayed in the picture

• Farmer

• Astronomer

• Teacher

• Architect

Multiple Choice

Geographical Information Specialist-a person who stores and analyzes map information using a special type of computer program.

• GIS Specialist

• Forestry technician

• Cartographer

• Astronomer

Multiple Choice

A person who makes maps

• Cartography

• Astronomer

• Geologist

• Archaeologist

Multiple Choice

A person who studies the planets, stars and their movement.

• Geologist

• Astronomer

• Meteorologist

• Architect

Multiple Choice

A person who studies the conditions of the atmosphere that causes weather.

• Geography Teacher

• Town Planner

• Meteorologist

• Architect

Multiple Choice

A person who is trained to impart knowledge about Geography to others

• Geography Teacher

• Town Planner

• Meteorologist

• Architect

Multiple Choice

A person who is trained to impart knowledge about Geography to others

• Geography Teacher

• Town Planner

• Meteorologist

• Architect

What is Data?

Multiple Select

We always want to mix and have a lot of Primary and Secondary Sources when we research because ... (more than one)

• the more facts and opinions we have about an event the more we understand the event

• it will impress the teacher

• we can compare the first and second hand accounts and spot the false facts easier

• Wikipedia isn't a good source

Multiple Select

A secondary source can be ... (more than one answer)

• a review or commentary on the event many days, months, or years after the event happened

• full of inaccurate facts and opinions, just like a primary source

• a Tweet by the president talking about something s/he witnessed

Multiple Choice

A secondary source is ...

• a second-hand account of the event that happened

• an interview

• a first-hand account of the event that happened

Multiple Choice

Primary Sources are when people who witness the event write about it - why should we always get more than one Primary Source?

• Because it will impress the teacher

• Because one person's story is not all people's story - there may be inaccurate opinions or facts in their story

• You actually never need Primary Sources when researching

Multiple Choice

Primary sources provide (give) ... (one answer only)

• A re-telling of the event that happened by someone who was not there

• First-hand evidence (re-telling) of the event by someone who was there

• Only opinions and biases, which means they can't be trusted

• Only facts with zero opinions, which means they should always be trusted

Multiple Select

When you research a topic, you should use ... (you can click more than one answer)

• only your knowledge

• Primary Sources (letters, journals)

• Wikipedia only

• Secondary Sources (articles, textbook, videos)

Multiple Choice

Data expressing a certain quantity, amount or range. 

• Qualitative Data
• Quantitative Data

Multiple Choice

Is information about qualities; information that can't actually be measured.

• Quantitative Data

• Qualitative Data

Multiple Choice

There are 13 boys and 14 girls in fifth period.

• Qualitative Data

• Quantitative Data

Multiple Choice

The mass of the beaker was 122 g.

• Qualitative Data

• Quantitative Data

Multiple Choice

The candy was sour.

• Qualitative Data

• Quantitative Data

Multiple Choice

A shop owner records information about his customers.

The distance they traveled to get to the shop is _____ data

• Qualitative

• Quantitative