1st 6 weeks Review

What is the most common tool geographers use?

• Compass

• Map

• GPS

• Globe

What are the five themes of Geography? A) Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Region B) Climate, Weather, Landforms, Water, Vegetation C) Culture, Economy, Politics, History, Society D) Maps, Tools, Technology, Science, Nature.

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

• Climate, Weather, Landforms, Water, Vegetation

• Culture, Economy, Politics, History, Society

• Maps, Tools, Technology, Science, Nature

Why are maps not a completely accurate representation of Earth’s surface?

• They are too small

• They are flat

• They are colorful

• They are old

What is a map projection?

• A way to show Earth's surface on a flat map

• A type of satellite

• A weather prediction

• A geological survey.

What is a thematic map?

• A map that shows a particular theme or topic

• A map that shows all countries

• A map that shows weather patterns

• A map that shows historical events.

What is the difference between GIS and GPS?

• A) GIS is for mapping, GPS is for navigation

• B) GIS is for weather, GPS is for climate

• C) GIS is for history, GPS is for future

• D) GIS is for science, GPS is for art.

Which layer of Earth includes all rocks and land formations?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

• Atmosphere

What are the three main steps of the hydrological cycle?

• Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation

• Melting, Freezing, Boiling

• Erosion, Weathering, Deposition

• Growth, Decay, Renewal

What is the difference between a sea and a lake?

• Seas are larger and saltwater, lakes are smaller and freshwater

• Seas are freshwater, lakes are saltwater

• Seas are in mountains, lakes are in valleys

• Seas are man-made, lakes are natural.

How are landforms created?

• By tectonic activity and erosion

• By human construction

• By animal activity

• By weather changes.