Geography Test

Geographers using latitude and longitude to pinpoint an exact location on the earth is an example of

• Place

• Location

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

What is geography the study of?

• The world and its landscapes

• Landscapes and weather

• The world, its people and the landscapes they create

• The earth and space

What are the 3 levels a geographer looks at a place?

• Local, Regional,Global

• Local, Regional, Climate

• Global, Local, Communal

• Regional, Local, Scientific

Which theme of geography describes an area by comparing a physical or human feature such as climate, landforms, population, or history?

• Place

• Movement

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

Which is a tool used by a Geographer?

• Notebook

• Map

• Shovel

• All of the above

The smallest level at which a geographer might study a place is

• microscopic

• local

• global

• regional

How many categories do geographers use to organize their studies about a place

• 5

• 3

• 2

• 4

Which type of map would help a geographer locate the capital of a state?

• Topographical

• Climate

• Road

• Political

A region is an area that has

• No people living in it

• One or more common features

• A set of boundaries

• No land forms

How is a geographer Most like a scientist

• They both wear lab coats

• They both gather data and make observations

• They both study weather

• They both uncover artifacts