Coach Mosley's 1st Semester World Geography Exam

What is the study of the physical features of the Earth called?

• Zoology

• Botany

• Astronomy

• Geology

Which subtopic of geography focuses on the study of human cultures, their languages, religions, and traditions?

• Physical geography

• Cultural geography

• Political geography

• Economic geography

What is the study of the political divisions and boundaries of the Earth called?

• political science

• political geography

• geopolitics

• cartography

Which subtopic of geography focuses on the study of the distribution and interaction of economic activities?

• Physical geography

• Political geography

• Economic geography

• Cultural geography

What is the study of the distribution, density, and characteristics of human populations called?

• demography

• sociology

• geography

• anthropology

Which subtopic of geography focuses on the study of landforms, climate, and natural resources?

• Physical geography

• Human geography

• Cultural geography

• Political geography

Which subtopic of geography focuses on the study of the impact of human activities on the environment?

• Cultural Geography

• Environmental Geography

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

What is the study of the relationship between people and their physical environment called?

• Environmental Psychology

• Physical Sociology

• Geographical Anthropology

• Ecological Sociology

Which subtopic of geography focuses on the study of the spatial distribution of cultural traits and practices?

• Economic geography

• Cultural geography

• Human geography

• Physical geography

What is the study of the organization and distribution of political systems and their boundaries called?

• Political science

• Political sociology

• Political anthropology

• Political geography