Part 1 Vocab Quiz-Unit 1

What is Geography?

• study of the Mar's people, places, features, and environment from a spatial perspective

• study of the Earth's people, places, features, and environment from a spatial perspective

• study of the Earth's places, features, and environment from a spatial perspective

• study of the Earth's people

In Geography what are patterns?

• an observable model, style or trend, generally observed on maps in geography

• an unobservable model, style or trend, generally unobserved on maps in geography

• a repeating occurrence of colors

• an observable model, style or trend, generally observed on a globe in geography

In Geography what is a processes?

• A repeating occurence

• A mantra of the 76ers basketball team

• a particular method that does not bring changes to the physical or human geography

• a particular method that brings changes to the physical or human geography

What are geographic factors?

• People and places and things

• the way people interact with the environment

• physical and human conditions that impact the environments of places and regions

• the climate of a biome

Explain the difference between human and physical geography

What are the four spheres of Earth?

What is the lithosphere?

• the solid surface of Earth, including the soil and landforms

• the water areas of Earth

• the areas of Earth that support plant and animal life

• the gaseous atmosphere of Earth

What is the hydrosphere?

• the gaseous atmosphere of the Earth

• the Earth-Sun relationship

• the water areas of Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, ground water, glaciers and water vapor

• the solid surface of Earth, including soil and landforms

What is the biosphere?

• the water areas of Earth

• the areas of Earth that support plant and animal life

• a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in.

• a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat

What is the atmosphere?

• the water areas of Earth

• a biome

• the gaseous area of air surrounding Earth

• the solid surface of Earth