Unit 1 Social Studies Test Review

1. 1. Geographers who study human geography mainly -  

• A. the physical processes of landforms

• B. the between people and the environment

• C. predictions of weather patterns

• D. different ways to energy 

According to the map, ______is the continent that produces the most coffee, with the of the production coming from the nation of Brazil.

Answer explanation

word bank:

North America

Asia

South America

Australia

The continent of ______appears to have zero coffee-producing areas.

Answer explanation

word bank:

Australia

North America

Asia

South America

Lines of longitude indicate distances -

• A. east and west of the equator.

• B. north and south of the equator.

• C. east and west of the prime meridian.

• D. north and south of the prime meridian.

Where is location 1 located?

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

Which region do locations 9, 3, and 8 belong to?

• Eastern Hemisphere

• Western Hemisphere

Which type of map would one use to locate mountains, lowlands, rivers, and coasts in Southeast Asia?

• A. population distribution

• B. Physical

• C. Political

• D. Resource

Which climate group is present in the North American Region  but not in the  Australian and Oceanian Region? 

• A. Tropical Zone

• B. Subtropical Zone

• C. Temperate Zone

• D. Polar and Subpolar Zone

This is a map of South America. Where is the Pacific Ocean located on the map? Select TWO correct answers.

• Both East

• Both West

Which important line of latitude travels through all of the countries listed above?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Arctic Circle

• International Date Line