Unit 1 Exam

What is Geography?

• The study of physical features.

• The study of where things are and why.

• The study of the distribution and interaction of physical & human features of the Earth.

• The study of physical and human features.

What do we use to find absolute location?

• latitude and longitude
• the equator and international dateline
• a GPS and an XLP
• landmarks and distances

The transportation of goods, people, diseases, and ideas.

• Location

• Place

• Human-environment interaction

• Movement

• Region

The description of a location. What is it like there?

• Movement

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

When places share a common characteristic

or set of characteristics

• Location

• Place

• Human-environment interaction

• Movement

• Region

The relationship between people and their environment

• Movement

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

This picture to the right best represents which theme of

• Movement

• Region

• Human Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

What city is located at 32 degrees south and 150 degrees east?

• Shanghai
• Sydney
• Durban
• Calcutta 

Which city is located at 38 degrees north and 120 degrees west?

• San Fransisco 
• New York
• New Orleans
• London

Latitude on a globe run from: 

• north to south
• north to west
• east to south
• east to west