6th Grade Final (Shears/Leal)

1. A geographer's tools include... (Pages 8-9)

• maps and globes.

• satellite images.

• notebooks and tape recorders.

• All of the above

2. Which of the following is not one of the five themes of geography? (Page 11)

• Movement

• Regions

• Place

• Environment

3. Every 24 hours, Earth completes one...(Page 26)

• revolution.

• axis.

• tilt.

• rotation.

4. Which one of the following is not a part of a map? (Pages H6 & H7)

• Compass Rose

• Scale

• Globe

• Legend

5. Which type of map will show you features that include capital cities, country borders, and other places? (Page H8)

• Political Maps

• Thematic Maps

• Physical Maps

• Historical Maps

6. Ecosystems...(Page 63)

• are any materials found in nature that people use or value.

• are made up of renewable and nonrenewable resources.

• can be of any size and can occur wherever air, water, and soil support life.

• move heat around Earth through large streams of surface water.

7. Cutting down trees faster than they can grow leads to...(Page 69)

• extinction.

• reforestation.

• a mixed forest.

• a deciduous forest.

8. What is the process of moving from one place to live in another?(Page 89)

• globalization

• cultural diffusion

• migration

• innovation

9. The set of beliefs values and practices that a group of people has in common is...(Page 80)

• a trait set.

• diversity.

• culture

• ethnicity.

10. Which country is the most densely populated?(Page 87)

• China

• United States

• Mexico

• Australia