Unit 1 Review | Geographic Factors

What is the LARGEST type of body of water (salt water)?

• Ocean

• River

• Lake

• Canal

Which of the following is NOT an example of an island?

• China

• Hawaii

• Madagascar

• Cuba

Which characteristic does NOT describe a desert?

• Sandy or Rocky

• Limited amount of water

• High Population Density

• Limited Vegetation

Land that is surrounded by water on THREE sides is called __.

• an island

• a peninsula

• an isthmus

• an ocean.

Which of the following best describes "rural"?

• tall trees and rivers with sparse population

• large amount of transportation like taxis with dense population

• low buildings not too close together with schools nearby

• local parks near neighborhoods

Which of the following does NOT describe an urban center?

• dense population

• infrastructure such as roads and airports

• pollution

• neighborhoods near schools

Which of the following is NOT an example of a mountain range?

• The Himalayas in Asia

• The Andes in South America

• The Nile in Egypt

• The Rockies in the United States

Which body of water does NOT border the United States?

• Atlantic Ocean

• The Bag of Bengal

• The Gulf of Mexico

• Pacific Ocean

Which of the following is considered industry?

• Restaurants and Businesses

• Rivers and Oceans

• Earthquakes and Floods

• Traditions and Culture

Which of the following is NOT an example of climate?

• Natural disaster such as tornadoes

• Climate zones such as temperate or humid

• Weather such as rain

• Agriculture or fishing industries