What Is Geography Quizizz 2019

What is cultural diffusion?

• When a hurricane grows and spreads from one state to another

• When a human moves from one place to another in search for food/shelter

• When beliefs, behaviors, and traits spread from one group of people to another

• When a specific smell spreads to another and they make a new scent.

Why were rivers so important to early settlers?

• They provided transportation, food, fresh water, irrigation systems, and fertile soil.

• They provided bathing water, dry soil, flooding, and wood for boats.

• They provided cataracts that defended them from enemies.

If you were to travel from Greece to France you would be going

• northeast

• northwest

• southeast

• southwest

Which of these are natural/ physical characteristics of geography?

• the Eiffel tower

• a school building

• the ocean

• a bridge

If you have a surplus of supplies, it means you have

• not enough supplies

• more supplies than needed

• just enough supplies

• no supplies at all

Which of these places are early humans more likely to settle near and why?

• Mountains so they are isolated from other people

• Deserts so they can always be warm.

• A frozen tundra so they can never get too hot.

• A river so they have an irrigation system to help grow crops.

What is culture?

• The amount of people living in a city

• The amount of food a settlement grows

• the beliefs, behaviors, and traits of a group of people

• the spread of rain from one city to another.

What problem could you face when living in a desert?

• It being too cold and frozen to grow food.

• It being too hot with little rainfall to grow food.

• It having a surplus of water, flooding your crops.

• It having too many mountains, cutting off trade to other people.

If I am traveling from Algeria to Italy I am going

• northeast

• northwest

• southeast

• southwest

If you were to travel from Germany to Rome you would be traveling

• north

• east

• south

• west