Chapter 1 Intro to Geography (Sec 1)

What is the meaning of Geography?

• Study of physical & human environments

• Earth science

• Study of the Earth

• All of the above

Which of the following is a geographic scale?

• hour, day, week, year, decade

• 1: 50 0000

• local, national, regional, global

• 1cm: 100 000

What does 'place' mean?

• Physical space

• Location that holds special meaning to a person

• Space with a purpose

• Location that is meant for housing

Which one of the following are geographical concepts?

• space & place

• space, place, scale, environment

• tropical rainforest & water

• housing & transport

How many stages are there in a geographical investigation?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

What are the stages of a geographical investigation?

• Collect & analyse data

• Analyse data & conclusion

• Hypothesis, collect data, analyse data, present data & conclusion

• Hypothesis, collect data, present data & conclusion

Which of the following is the biggest continent?

• Europe

• North America

• Asia

• Australia

Which is the largest ocean?

• Indian

• Pacific

• Southern

• Arctic

Latitudes are.....

• Imaginary horizontal lines on earth

• Imaginary horizontal lines on moon

• Imaginary vertical lines on earth

• Imaginary vertical lines on moon

Which of the following is found in the biosphere?

• Rivers & oceans

• Plants & animals

• Air

• Rocks