Quarter 1 Review WG

What are the two factors that have the greatest effect on climate?

• A) Language Patterns & Latitude

• B) Latitude & Longitude

• C) Latitude & Distance from water

• D) Food & Clothing

In which economic system does the government have a high level of involvement?

• A) Market Economy

• B) Command Economy

• C) Mixed Economy

• D) Traditional Economy

Practices passed from one generation to another are known as

• A) Cultural Institutions

• B) Cultural Norms

• C) Cultural Traditions

• D) Cultural Customs

Define a formal, functional, and perceptual region. (CHECK 3)

• A) Regions based on physical characteristics

• B) Regions based on economic activities

• C) Regions based on popular feelings and images

• D) Regions based on political boundaries

An economic system with low levels of government involvement is known as

• A) Market Economy

• B) Command Economy

• C) Mixed Economy

• D) Traditional Economy

Explain how elevation influences temperature and climate.

• A) Higher elevation leads to higher temperature

• B) Higher elevation leads to lower temperature

• C) Elevation has no effect on temperature

• D) Elevation only affects climate in coastal areas

Climate on the leeward side of a mountain is characterized by

• A) Lack of moisture

• B) Abundance of moisture

• C) Extreme temperatures

• D) Strong winds

Which hemisphere experiences cold weather systems in the month of June?

• A) Northern Hemisphere

• B) Southern Hemisphere

• C) Eastern Hemisphere

• D) Western Hemisphere

Describe the difference between push and pull factors of migration.

• A) Push factors are reasons why people leave an area, while pull factors are reasons why people are drawn to an area

• B) Push factors are reasons why people are drawn to an area, while pull factors are reasons why people leave an area

• C) Push factors and pull factors are the same thing

• D) Push factors and pull factors have no effect on migration

Which is an example of climate in a low latitude area?

• Poles

• Texas

• Africa

• Canada