Geography Unit Quiz

What type of maps focuses on the characteristics listed below?
mountains, lakes, rivers, oceans, etc.

• Political Map
• Physical Map
• Special Purpose Map

What type of maps focuses on the characteristics listed below?
country borders, state borders, capital cities, etc.

• Political Map
• Physical Map
• Special Purpose Map

The study of places on earth and the relationships between people and their environments is called...

• Human Nature

• Religion

• Archaeology

• Geography

A theme of Geography. Describes how people, goods, and ideas move throughout the area.

• Area

• Distance

• Range

• Movement

_____________ are imaginary lines that run North & South. They measure East & West.

The most famous one is the Prime Meridian.

• Longitude Lines

• Hemisphere

• Latitude Lines

• Catagrams

Imaginary lines that run East & West. They measure North & South.

The most famous one is the equator.

• Longitude Lines

• Hemisphere

• Latitude Lines

• Thematic Maps

Referred to as half of the globe.

There are four (4) total.

Western, Eastern, Northern, and Southern.

• Catagrams

• Longitude Lines

• Latitude Lines

• Hemisphere

China is west of Japan.

This is an example of ____________.

• Direction

• Relative Location

• Place

• Absolute Location

What city is at the coordinates: 22°N, 114°E?

• Busan

• KeeLung

• Tokyo

• Hong Kong

The 5 Themes of Geography are:

• Location, longitude, rain forest, place, and rivers

• Location, place, human environment, movement, region

• Location, region, absolute, relative, equator

• Location, place, help, taco inn, Lincoln High