1st Nine Weeks Exam- World Geography

What are the Five Themes of Geography?

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

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

Avery, Anika, and Daniel are planning a treasure hunt game. They give the first clue as 40.7831° N, 73.9712° W. This clue is an example of what?

• Place

• Absolute Location

What kind of map would you create if you wanted to show the population density of a city?

• Contour Map

• Thematic Map

Avery, Elijah, and Ethan are part of a geography club at their school. They are currently studying a branch of geography that focuses on understanding people, their communities, cultures, economies, and how they interact with their environment. This branch of geography emphasizes the study of relations across space and place. What is this branch of geography called?

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

What is the term meaning "a place of origin?"

• Formal Region

• Hearth

Sophia, Abigail, and Scarlett are on a hiking trip and they need to determine their ground position. Which satellite navigation system should they use?

• Cartography

• GPS

What tool is needed to show layered data on a map?

• GIS

• GPS

Hannah, Ava, and Abigail are working on a school project about different scientific fields. They came across a field that involves the art and science of making maps. What is this field called?

• Cartography

• GPS

The internal forces that shape the earth's surface beneath the lithosphere?

• Platelets

• Plate Tectonics

Process that breaks down rock into smaller pieces and usually occurs in cool, dry or hot, dry climates

• Chemical weathering

• Mechanical weathering