Unit 1 - Pre Quiz

This is the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments.

• History

• Ecology

• Geography

• Oceanography

People and the environment can have an affect on one another.

• True

• False

This is just one of many skills used by geographers.

• unlocking doors

• tying their shoes

• eating spaghetti

• reading a map

This word describes weather conditions in a place over a long period of time.

• population

• climate

• economic activity

• land use

What is absolute location?

• The approximate location of something.

• The exact location of something.

• Bikini Bottom.

• Locations that compare two places.

This line of longitude is the starting point for measuring longitude.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• latitude

• spatial

These lines run east to west on a map (like a ladder).

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• latitude

• longitude

These lines run north to south on a map.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• latitude

• longitude

Branch of Geography dealing with language, religion, food, building styles, agriculture, cities, politics, economics, etc.

• Cultural Geography

• Physical Geography

• Geology

• Geographic Information Systems

How our actions impact people in other parts of the world is our

• Natural Processes

• Global Connections

• Urban Planning

• Economic Links