World Geography Chapter 1 + 2 Review

What type of map is this?

• Physical

• Political

• Topographical

• Qualitative

What is the best definition for lithosphere?

• The gaseous space extending to the limits of earth's atmosphere

• The areas of the world occupied by water

• The outermost layers of the earth's crust and mantle

• The space where life exists beyond the surface of the planet

In what section of the earth would you find the tectonic plates?

• The lithosphere

• The inner mantle

• The core

• The atmosphere

The theory of plate tectonics is associated with which of the following?

• Weather phenomena

• Continental drift

• Climate

• The effect of the moon upon the tides

What type of map is this?

• Cartogram

• Qualitative

• Physical

• Political

Where all might we expect to find increased volcanic activity?

• Wherever tectonic plates meet

• On either side of a transform boundary

• Close to convergent boundaries

• Rising from divergent boundaries

What does this image depict?

• The hydrologic cycle

• Continental drift

• The atmospheric effect on light

• Landsat mapping

Landsat images of the earth are often layered for what purpose?

• To relay a specific position based on the triangulation of several satellites

• To show different features of the earth's surface for greater detail

• To provide secondary verification of land-based images

• To create the first series of maps for a general region

A functional region displays what kind of information

• clear, official boundaries

• peoples' perception of a given area

• a minimally distorted image of the world

• A set of interactions and connections between places

Which of the five themes of geography tract the transport of goods, people, and ideas?

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction