Midterm Review 2022 (Fall)

Geography can best be described as-

• The study of how rocks were formed

• The study of the interaction between Earth's physical and human features

• The study of mathematics and how it relates to lines and shapes

• The study of stored and processed information and the delivery of that information

Which of the following describes a feature of GIS?

• identifying a set of bones discovered at an archeological site

• providing a cost analysis report for a retail company

• generating environmental impact reports for an energy company

• developing a national party platform for an independent party

What continent is this?

• North America

• South America

• Africa

• Europe

What Continent is this?

• South America

• Asia

• Antartica

• Europe

What continent is this?

• Asia

• Australia

• Antartica

• Africa

Which maps uses dots to show the locations of certain observations?

• Physical Map

• Dot Density Map

• Topographic Map

• Choropleth Map

What kind of map is shown in the image?

• Topographic Map

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Environmental Map

A Topographic Map is used to -

• Show Elevation

• Show boundaries of states and countries

• Show physical features

• Show the climate of an area

what is included in the atmosphere?

• all living things on earth

• all the gases

• all the water fresh & saltwater

• all the rocks and minerals

what is included in the geosphere/lithosphere?

• all living things on earth

• all the gases

• all the water fresh & saltwater

• all the rocks and minerals & Landforms