Essentials of Geography Test

This imaginary line divides the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere

• prime meridian

• equator

• latitude lines

Countries get items, like soil and wood, from what economic sector?

• 1st (primary)

• 2nd (secondary)

• 3rd (tertiary)

Culture is....

• how people learn to read and write

• how people in a region live, believe, and think

• where people shop for clothes

The type of government that is ruled by a king or queen is called a:

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

Resources that can run out and be used up are called:

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• raw materials

Places that have similar cultural traits and beliefs are called:

• climate regions

• culture regions

• economic systems

the average condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time

• weather

• precipitation

• climate

a person who is loyal to a government and is protected by it

• citizen

• geographer

• civilization

What is a community (place) where plants and animals live together called:

• government

• natural resource

• ecosystem

Resources that never run out, like the sun, are called:

• nonrenewable resources

• renewable resources

• neverending resources