Geography Review

Which of the following is a salt water body?

• river

• lake

• ocean

• pond

What landform or map feature is surrounded by water on ALL sides?

• hill

• island

• mountain

• peninsula

In which region of the United States would there be a home made of adobe?

• Midwest

• Northeast

• Southeast

• Southwest

What is the difference between a mountain and a hill?

• Low areas called valleys are found between hills, not mountains.

• A mountain is taller than a hill and can either be rounded or have a rocky peak

• Mountains are always found on the coast and hills are inland

• Mountains only appear in the west and hills only appear in the east

Conservation is....

• The saving and protecting of resources in a land

• Getting rid of trees

• Polluting the water

• Keeping your grass cut in your backyard

One example of a renewable resource is ________________.

• trees

• oil

• coal

One example of a non-renewable resource is ____________.

• soil

• grass

• trees

• coal

What did people in cities do when more people moved there?

• 1. They started moving to farms

• They built walls to keep people out

• They built skyscrapers to fit more people

• They closed transportation routes to cities

1. Which of the following is a positive human effect on the environment?

• 1. Fishing along the coasts environment

• Building houses made of adobe

• Rotating different crops in crop fields

• 1. Keeping the water running while brushing your teeth