Geography Quiz

When Amazon ships a package to your doorstep, that involves the geographic theme of:

• Movement

• Place

• Human Environment Interaction

• Region

Kentucky is divided into six areas and Madison County is located in the Bluegrass. This is an example of which geographic theme?

• Place

• Location

• Movement

• Region

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the geographic theme "Place"?

• Cumberland Falls

• Mammoth Cave

• Ale8

• Latitude Lines

Longitude lines are parallel to which line?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

Which of the following is a true statement about latitude lines?

• They measure distance East or West

• They are parallel to the Equator

• They measure distance Up or Down

• They are perpendicular to the Equator

Which of the following is a climate zone mentioned in the document?

• Humid Subtropical

• Arctic

• Desert

• Mediterranean

What is the significance of Mt. Kilimanjaro in the document?

• It is a snow-capped mountain on a hot continent

• It is the tallest mountain in the world

• It is located in the Arctic region

• It is a desert mountain

What is the primary focus of the "Climate and Vegetation Notes"?

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

• Ocean Currents

• Desertification

• Rainforest Ecosystems

What are the SIX factors that affect climate? Check all that apply.

• Ocean Currents

• Landforms

• Latitude

• Wind Currents

• Proximity to Large Bodies of Water (LBW)

What is it called when the subsoil of a region is permanently frozen?

• Defrost

• Permafrost

• Ground Frost

• Frost Bank