Review for Trimester 1 Exam

What is geography?

• Study of the Earth.

• Study of historical events.

• Study of space and planets.

• Study of matter and elements.

Which theme of geography tells where a point is on the Earth's surface?

• Location

• Place

• Movement

• Region

What are the two ways describe the location of any place on Earth?

• Physical and Human Location

• Absolute and Exact Location

• Absolute and Relative Location

• Relative and Approximate Location

Which theme of geography includes the exchange of people, goods, and ideas around the world?

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

What theme of geography groups places by shared characteristics?

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

What theme looks at the way physical processes and nature can affect people, and vice versa.

• Movement

• Human Environment Interaction

• Place

• Region

What theme includes the exchange of people, goods, and ideas around the world?

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Place

• Movement

Name the three ways that humans interact with the environment.

• Adapt, Modify, Organize

• Adapt, Depend, Modernize

• Adapt, Depend,Modify

• Analyze, Depend, Modify

What theme includes the description of what a location looks like. It is considered a “snapshot” or “postcard” of a location.

• Place

• Location

• Region

• Movement

What two characteristics are used to describe a place?

• Absolute and Relative Characteristics

• Physical and Natural Characteristics

• Human and Political Characteristics

• Physical and Human Characteristics