Unit 1 Test Review- World Geography

What is this object known as?

• map symbol
• map key
• map scale
• compass rose

Lines of Longitude are measured ___________ and ___________ from the Prime Meridian.

• North, West

• North, South

• East, West

• East, South

This map is a...

• physical map

• road map

• political map

• thematic map

Something you would find on a physical map is...

• a highway

• a lake

• a different subject

• a border between states or countries

Which of the following are NOT included in the five themes of geography

• Location

• Place

• Religion

• Movement

• Human Environment Interaction

The theme of geography that asks "where is it" is

• place

• movement

• location

• region

• human environment interaction

Which term is used to describe the location of a geographic feature in relation to other nearby features?

• Absolute location

• Almost there location

• Relative location

• Unknown location

Which term is used to describe the exact place on earth at which a geographic feature is found?

• Absolute location

• Altitude location

• Relative location

• Geographic location

A system that uses digital map information to create specialized maps with layered data.

• Geographic information system

• Global positioning system

• Satellite positioning system

• Doppler radar system

This biome is found around the equator and is home to a large amount of diverse plants and animals.

• Deserts

• Tropical rainforests

• Savannas

• Taiga

• Tundra