SS 7 Ch. 2.1 & 2.2 Review

The study of the earth, its features and its people is called

• Environment
• Cartography
• Geography
• Schoolology

The theme of geography known as Movement refers to

• the automobile industry
• people, goods and ideas migrating
• people interacting with their environment
• running really fast

An image from space used to take measurements or create maps is called

• GIF
• Satellite Photograph
• JPG

GIS stands for

• Global Information Systems
• Geographic Information Systems
• Global Income System
• Geography Is Stupid

What is the outermost layer of Earth?

• inner core
• outer core
• crust 
• mantle

Which layer of Earth is the largest?

• inner core

• outer core

• mantle

• crust

The deeper the distance into the core of Earth the _____ the temperature.

• lower
• higher
• same
• run

Which of the following is NOT a cause of an earthquake?

• Collapse of Cavern
• Eruption of Volcano
• Lightning Strikes
• Moving Tectonic Plates

Which is the largest object in our solar system?

• Sun
• Jupiter
• Earth
• Pluto

Why does Earth have different seasons? 

• because of the distance between Earth and the sun 
• because of the speed of Earth as it rotates on its axis 
• because of the amount of light blocked by the moon on its axis 
• because of the tilt of Earth on its axis as it moves around the sun