Geography Review

What theme of geography asks the question, where is it?

• Location
• Movement
• Region
• Place

Push and Pull factors best describe what theme of geography?

• Region
• Human & Environment Interaction
• Movement
• Place

Human and physical characteristics of a location are used to describe what theme of geography?

• Human & Environment Interaction
• Location
• Movement
• Place

Building homes to withstand earthquakes is an example of what theme of geography?

• Place
• Movement
• Human & Environment Interaction
• Region

Which of the following describes the relative location of Canada?

• South of the US
• Borders the Atlantic Ocean
• North East Hemisphere
• 50⁰N , 105⁰W

What theme of geography describes how areas are grouped based on similar characteristics?

• Movement
• Location
• Human & Environment Interaction
• Region

Name a region in Michigan that Saugatuck may be a part of...

• Western
• Upper Peninsula
• Northern
• Eastern

What two hemisphere regions is the United States located in?

• Northern and Western
• Southern and Eastern
• Northern and Eastern
• Southern and Western

What line of longitude divides the eastern and western hemispheres on Earth?

• Equator
• Tropic of Cancer
• Prime Meridian
• Tropic of Capricorn

Which of the following is NOT a common distortion on maps?

• Size of countries
• Latitude and Longitude Lines
• Antarctica
• Shape of countries