Social Studies Themes of Geography, Directions, Maps, Longitude,

Geographers organize information into what themes?

• Location, population, latitude, longitude

• Location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, regions

• Latitude, longitude, movement

• Regions, populations, place

What is the study of people, places and the environment?

• Biology

• History

• Cartography

• Geography

Which of the following is not a type of map?   

• General Reference

• Dramatic

• Thematic

• Projection

What are people who make maps called?

• Geographers

• Astronomers

• Historians

• Cartographers

Which of the following terms refers to the temperature of a specific area over a long period of time?

• Precipitation

• Climate

• Vertical Climate

• Weather

Types of Maps

What type of map would show a group of similar features such a population, climate, time zones?

• Thematic map

• Physical map

• Political map

• Topographical map

Types of Maps

What type of map would show boundaries such as State boundaries and Countries?

• Physical map

• Topographical map

• Thematic map

• Political map

Types of Maps

What type of map would show Mountains, Rivers, and Lakes?

• Physical map

• Topographical map

• Thematic map

• Political map

5 Themes of Geography

Which of the following best describes the positive and negative factors that contribute to migration and immigration?

• Supply and Demand

• Population Distribution

• Product Distribution Theory

• Push-Pull Theory

A town is an example of a . . . .

• Environmental feature.

• Cultural feature.

• Absolute feature.

• Physical feature.