Geography Skills - Pre-Quiz

The study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create is known as what?

• Geography

• Meteorology

• Topography

• Biology

Human and physical features that make the world unique is known as what?

• Hills

• Mountains

• Landscape

• Culture

30 degrees west is a line of.....

• Latitude

• Longitude

90 degrees North is a line of.......

• Latitude

• Longitude

This is a field that studies people and the relationship among them.

• Social Science

• Social Studies

• Science

• Math

A flat drawing that shows all or part of Earth’s surface is known as what?

• Globe

• Map

• Picture

• GPS Unit

A spherical, or ball-shaped, model of the entire planet is known as what?

• Map

• Globe

• GPS Unit

• Picture

A specific description or specific area of land is known as what?

• Location

• Place

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

A general description or a general area of land is known as what?

• Location

• Place

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

Land, water, climate, plants, and animals make up what?

• Biography

• Geology

• Environment

• Hygrometer