Themes Quiz

The definition of longitude is:

• Each half of the Earth
• Distance North or South of Equator
• East or West of Prime Meridian
• North of Equator

Mountains, animals and/or plants are examples of physical characteristics.

• True
• False

The definition of human-environment interaction is:

• Built on Colorado River provide reservoir and energy
• Homes must be reinforced to handle high winds
• Geographers look at the positive-negative effects of human interaction with the environment
• Materials or humans allow for society to function.

The definition of regions is:

• People interact with people, places, things & ideas
• Where places are near another place.
• Materials or humans allow for society to function
• The area on the Earth’s surface defined by unifying characteristics.

The definition of resources is materials or humans allow for society to function.

• True
• False

Culture, government, diversity and economics are examples of:

• Region
• Physical Characteristics
• the Importance of Movement
• Cultural Characteristics

Mountains, deserts, oceans, and rivers are examples of human characteristics.

• True
• False

Bridges, buildings, cell phone towers are examples of:

• Human Characteristics
• Cardinal Directions
• Intermediate Directions
• Physical Characteristics

Oil, timber, water, solar, and wind are examples of human characteristics.

• True
• False

Cultural characteristics are:

• Physical features of a region
• Specific to the place/region
• NOT Specific to the place/region
• Where places are near another place