Spring Semester Exam

The equator passes through all of the following oceans EXCEPT....

• Indian
• Atlantic
• Pacific
• Arctic

The set of beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as: 

• behavior
• interdependence
• culture
• diffusion

Which of the following is an example of CULTURAL DIFFUSION?

• baseball or clothing styles
• tsunami
• volcano
• diversity

What is the BEST definition of the word DIFFUSION?

• a certain belief about a group of people
• how people worship a God in a culture
• the spread of a new idea in a culture
• science 

What TYPE OF MAP shows natural features like rivers, deserts, valleys, mountains, etc.?

• None of the Above
• Physical Map
• Political Map
• Special Purpose/Thematic Map

What TYPE OF MAP shows countries, states, cities, capitals, boundaries, etc.?

• Physical Map
• Political Map
• Special Purpose/Thematic Map
• None of the Above

What TYPE of maps is a road map, weather map, mall map, etc.?

• Political Map
• Physical Map
• Special Purpose/Thematic Map
• None of the Above

If I wanted to determine if there were any deserts in Mexico, which type of map would I use?

• Political Map
• Physical Map
• Special Purpose/Thematic Map
• None of the Above

In which climate region is it hot, humid, and rainy most of the year?

• High Latitudes
• Polar Regions
• The Tropics
• Temperate Regions

Which CLIMATE REGIONS are the LEAST populated worldwide?

• Low Latitudes
• Polar Regions
• The Middle Latitudes
• Temperate Regions