Geography Assessment Review C1L1

Which is the best description of Geography?

• locations that share physical or human characteristics

• the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments

• how people, products, ideas, and information move from one place to another.

• portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one location

Which best describes the term landscape?

• mountains and hills

• a painting of a mountain stream that you hang on your wall

• portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one location

• describes where a place is compared to another place

Places that are close to one another and share some characteristics.

• Place

• Region

• Location

• Movement

• Human Envronment Interaction

How people, products, ideas, and information move from one place to another.

• Place

• Region

• Location

• Movement

• Human Envronment Interaction

Locations that share physical or human characteristics.

• Place

• Region

• Location

• Movement

• Human Envronment Interaction

Description of where a place is compared to another place

• Region

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Environment

The exact location of something.

• Region

• Relative Location

• Absolute Location

• Environment

Which is the best definition of environment?

• natural surroundings of a place

• average weather in a place over a long period of time

• portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one location

• places that are close to one another and share some characteristics

Which gives the best discription of climate?

• the weather at any given time

• portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one location

• description of weather that causes tornadoes

• average weather in a place over a long period of time

Lines of latitude run

• North and South

• East and West

• North and East

• South and West