Chapter 1 Geography Quiz

Define geography.

• The natural features of the land's surface.

• The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time.

• Includes all living and nonliving things that affect life in an area.

• The study of the earth's physical and cultural features.

Define landforms.

• The natural features of the land's surface.

• The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time.

• Includes all living and nonliving things that affect life in an area.

• The study of earth's physical and cultural features.

Define climate.

• The weather conditions in a certain area for a day.

• The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time.

• The natural features of the land's surface.

• weather conditions

Define environment.

• All living things that affect life in an area.

• All nonliving things that affect life in an area.

• All living and nonliving things that affect life in an area.

• All of the people that affect life in an area.

Define region.

• An area with one or more features that makes it different from surrounding areas.

• Areas with one or more features that makes it the same as surrounding areas.

• An area that includes all living and nonliving things that affect life in an area.

• Material found in earth that people need and value.

Define resources.

• An area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas.

• The pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time.

• The natural features of the land's surface.

• Materials found in earth that people need and value.

What are the two main branches of geography?

• Human and physical geography.

• Historian and archaeologist.

• Climate and physical geography.

• Mountians and rivers

People, goods or ideas changing locations.

• Movement

• Region

• Human/Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

Depending on, adapting to or modifying the Earth.

• Movement

• Region

• Human/Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

A group of places that share unifying characteristics (something in common)

• Movement

• Region

• Human/Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place