Semester 1 Exam

Where are most volcanoes found?

• Southern Hemisphere
• Ring of Fire
• Mid-Atlantic Ridge
• Hot Spots

A monarchy is...

• a government ruled by a president

• a government ruled by a mayor

• a government ruled by a king or queen

• a government ruled by Chuck Norris

The pattern of weather in a place over many years is called

• environment
• climate
• precipitation
• horizon

What do you call the supercontinent landmass formed million years ago?

• Pangea

• Asia

• Pantallasa

• Eurasi

The growth of cities is:

• Immigration
• Urbanization
• Depersonalization
• Materialization

How many continents are there?

• 7

• 17

• 50

• 8

The set of beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as: 

• behavior
• interdependence
• culture
• diffusion

Definition: the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time

• climate
• weather

Which is not one of the five themes of geography?

• Movement

• Location

• Human & Environment Interaction

• Push-Pull Factors

Earthquakes are the result of which of the following?

• Changing air pressure in the earth's atmosphere

• Transform: Shifting of plates in the lithosphere

• Softening of mantle rock on the earth's surface

• Erosion along the coastline