Unit 1 Review - Geography

What is geography?

• The study of the human systems found on earth

• The study of the physical systems found on earth

• The study of the human and physical systems found on earth

Who or what studies the location of places and the people who live there?

• Geographers

• Biographers

• Cartographers

• Mathematicians

• the study of the natural features of the Earth’s surface including land formation, climate, currents, and distribution of flora and fauna (plants and animals)

• Human geography

• Physical geography

• Political geography

the study of people and their communities, cultures, economies, and interactions with their environment by studying their relations with and across space and place

• Human geography

• Physical geography

• Political geography

What are the 5 themes of geography?

• Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Politics

• Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Region

• Location, Place, Movement, Politics, Region

• Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Region, Politics

If you travel to 500 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 you are using:

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Region

• Human-Environment Interaction

Sedgefield Middle School is near the Rainbow Mart is using:

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Region

• Human-Environment Interaction

Many residents in Florida will stockpile water, dry food, batteries, and other resources to prepare for hurricane season. This is the best example of:

• Place

• Region

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Location

The California Gold Rush of 1849 caused many people from around the country to pack up and move to California. This is best an example of:

• Location

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Region

A group of places that have similar characteristics is known as a:

• Place

• Location

• Movement

• Region