World Geography Test 1ST 6 WEEKS EXAM

What are the 5 themes of geography?

• latitude, longitude, distance, elevation, and climate.

• location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region

• population, economy, culture, language, and religion.

• history, government, education, healthcare, and transportation.

Name three factors that affect climate.

• temperature, air pressure, and humidity

• precipitation, wind patterns, and vegetation

• latitude, altitude, and ocean currents

• landforms, solar radiation, and atmospheric gases

What are the main physical processes that shape the Earth's surface?

• weathering, erosion, deposition, and tectonic activity

• wind erosion, seismic activity, and deposition

• chemical weathering, plate tectonics, and volcanic eruptions

• volcanic activity, sedimentation, and glaciation

What are the layers of the Earth?

• lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, endosphere

• crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

• troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere

• crust, outer mantle, inner mantle, core

Explain the relationship between the Earth and the Sun.

• The Sun revolves around the Earth in an elliptical orbit.

• The Earth revolves around the Sun in an elliptical orbit.

• The Earth and the Sun are stationary and do not move.

• The Earth and the Sun have no relationship and are independent celestial bodies.

What is the first theme of geography?

• region

• movement

• place

• location

How does elevation affect climate?

• Elevation has no effect on climate.

• Elevation affects climate by causing a decrease in temperature as altitude increases.

• Elevation affects climate by causing an increase in precipitation as altitude increases.

• Elevation affects climate by causing an increase in temperature as altitude increases.

What are the different types of physical processes?

• mechanical processes, thermal processes, electrical processes, and chemical processes

• geological processes

• biological processes

• optical processes

Describe the structure of the Earth's layers.

• The Earth's layers consist of the crust, outer core, and inner core.

• The Earth's layers consist of the atmosphere, lithosphere, and hydrosphere.

• The Earth's layers consist of the troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere.

• The Earth's layers consist of the crust, mantle, and core.

What are the Earth's movements in relation to the Sun?

• Rotation and revolution

• Revolve and rotate

• Translation and rotation

• Orbit and spin