7th Grade Geography Ch. 1 Test Review

The smallest level geographers study

• Regional

• Global

• Microscopic

• Local

A region has...

• Set physical boundaries

• one or more common features

• Few physical features

• No people living in it

Geographers study the movement of people to learn

• why they eat

• why or how they move

• how they drive

• how they build highways

How many hemispheres does the Earth have?

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 8

What divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres?

• North Pole

• Prime Meridian

• South Pole

• Equator

The Earth has how many continents?

• 9

• 7

• 8

• 6

Which continent is Missouri located in?

• South America

• Asia

• North America

• Europe

Geography is the study of what?

• Hurricanes and Earthquakes

• Transportation, entertainment, and space

• Mountains and volcanoes

• World, people, and landscape

Human geographers study what?

• Rivers

• Populations

• Mountains

• Volcanoes

The physical and human characteristics of an area are?

• Landscape

• Location

• Science

• Region