World Geo. 9wks Test Review

The study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create is called_.

• geography

• meteorology

• cartography

• hydrology

All of the human and physical features that make it unique is called its _.

• landscape

• landform

• landroute

• landrover

A field that studies people and the relationships among them is called _.

• social science

• social conversation

• social ladder

• social studies

Areas that share common characteristics are called_.

• regions

• places

• locations

• movements

A flat diagram of all or part of Earth is call a _.

• map

• globe

• surface

• image

A scale model of the Earth is called a _.

• globe

• map

• image

• ball

A specific description of where a place is, is called its _.

• absolute location

• relative location

• absolute place

• relative region

A general description of where a lies is called its _.

• relative location

• absolute location

• relative place

• absolute region

The describes where something is such as Mt. Rainer is in west central Washington, is called its _.

• location

• region

• movement

• area

A set of satellites orbiting the Earth, used for exploration, navigation and surveying is called _.

• GPS

• GIS

• GSP

• GSI