World Geo: Unit 2 and 3 Review

Geography is the study of the _____ and _______ how they relate to each other

• Human relationships and culture

• Earth's natural resources and ecosystems.
• Earth's geological formations and plate tectonics.
• Earth's physical features and human activities

Human Geography is

• The study of physical features of the Earth's surface.
• The study of animal behavior and habitats.
• The study of ancient civilizations and their artifacts.
• The study of people and their communities, cultures, economies, and interactions with the environment.

 Physical Geography is

• The branch of geography that deals with the study of Earth's natural features.
• The study of weather patterns and climate change.
• The study of political boundaries and divisions.
• The study of human-made features on Earth's surface.

How is Geography different from studying Sociology and Geology?

• Geography focuses only on physical features and climate, while sociology and geology study human behavior and rocks.

• Geography is the study of the Earth's physical features, while sociology and geology focus on the study of human behavior and rocks respectively.
• Geography is just a combination of sociology and geology

• Geography combines elements of both sociology and geology, but focuses on the interaction between Humans and Earth

What is the main difference between Climate and Weather?

• Climate and weather are the same thing.
• Climate refers to short-term conditions, while weather refers to long-term average.
• Climate refers to long-term average, while weather refers to short-term conditions.
• Climate refers to weather in urban areas, while weather refers to weather in rural areas.

What is a Region?

• An area that is unified by a common characteristic

• An area of land that is unified by a manmade border

• Any area of land is a region

• Regional Airlines

Which is an example of a region characterized by a human feature?

• city
• mountain
• forest
• Mr. Mac

Which is an example of a region characterized by a human feature?

• mountain range

• cold weather

• dry climate

• common language

What is an example of a region characterized by a physical feature?

• New Mexico

• Amazon Rainforest
• Colombia

• The Christian School at Castle Hills

What is the Difference between Culture and Ethnicity?

• Culture refers to a person's nationality, while ethnicity refers to their language.
• Culture and ethnicity are the same thing.
• Culture refers to a person's racial or cultural background, while ethnicity refers to shared beliefs, values, customs, and behaviors.
• Culture refers to shared beliefs, values, customs, and behaviors, while ethnicity refers to a person's genetic background and birthplace