Fall 9 Weeks Test

Lines of latitude measure distance on Earth

• A. in a north-to-south direction.
• B. in miles.
• C. in an east-to-west direction.
• D. in kilometers.

Which of these cities are located in the same region?

• F. Los Angeles and Dallas
• G. New York and Boston
• H. Chicago and Miami
• I. Atlanta and San Francisco

What is the name of the line that divides Earth into sections called the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• F. the Prime Meridian
• G. the International Date Line
• H. the Tropic of Capricorn
• I. the Equator

Which type of map would you use to locate your state’s boundaries?

• F. political map
• G. land-use map
• H. road map
• I. physical map

In the excerpt above, two geographers summarize the content of their geography book.

• A. human-environment interaction
• B. location
• C. movement
• D. region

Which of these would be an example of the environmental characteristics of a realm?

• F. plants and animals that live there
• G. language and religion of the people who live there
• H. nationalities of the people living there
• I. type of government found in the realm

Why would the natural disasters named in this excerpt affect the nation’s economy?

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How could relief workers benefit by having maps that show areas that were hit by a natural disaster?

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How is the ocean floor similar to the surface of dry land?

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The sun’s heat causes Earth to constantly orbit around it.

• true
• False