Social Studies/American States and Regions: Geography

1. What is Geography?

• The study of the planets

• The study of graphs

• The study of Earth's land, water, and air

1. What kind of geographer studies landforms, water, and climate?

• Physical geographer

• Human geographer

• Weather geographer

1. What do Human geograhers study?

• The ways people interact with the humans

• The ways people interact with the enviroment

• The ways people interact with the aliens

Which city is the only mainland city in the U.S. that is not part of a state?

• Washington D.C.

• Helena

• Tacoma, Washington

Which peak is the highest in the U.S.?

• Electric

• Democratic

• Denali

• Republican

What is the lowest point in the U.S.?

• Death Desert

• Death Valley

• Death Plains

What is the imaginary line called the divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphers?

• Prime Meridian

• Latitude Line

• Equator

• Longitude Line

How many time zones does Earth have?

• 12

• 24

• 36

• 48

Which direction do lines of Latitude appear on a globe?

• East/West

• North/South

Which distances do lines of Latitude measure?

• North/South

• East/West