Part 1: Multiple Choice (Circle the correct answer)

Which of the following is an example of “Location”?

• The Rocky Mountains are in western North America.

• People in Japan eat a lot of seafood.

• The Amazon Rainforest has many species of animals.

• Farmers use irrigation systems to grow crops.

Which theme of geography focuses on how humans adapt to and modify their environment?

• Location

• Place

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Region

Which of the following describes “Movement”?

• The invention of air conditioning allows people to live in deserts.

• The Mississippi River flows through several U.S. states.

• Spanish is spoken in many countries across Latin America.

• The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.

Which theme of geography is best represented by the statement: “The Midwest is known for its agriculture and manufacturing industries”?

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Place

A GPS device that provides directions to a destination is an example of which theme?

• Place

• Location

• Movement

• Region

The difference between absolute location and relative location is:

• Absolute location is a fixed point on the earth's surface, while relative location is a point in relation to another point.

• Absolute location is a point in relation to another point, while relative location is a fixed point on the earth's surface.

• Absolute location and relative location are the same.

• Absolute location is a temporary point, while relative location is permanent.

Human-Environment Interaction affects the way people live by influencing their lifestyle and activities. Which of the following is an example of this interaction?

• Building houses on stilts in flood-prone areas

• Using smartphones for communication

• Wearing sunglasses on a sunny day

• Driving electric cars to reduce pollution

Movement in today’s world is important because it:

• promotes cultural exchange and understanding

• leads to economic stagnation

• hinders technological advancement

• isolates communities

Which of the following characteristics define a region?

• Climate and weather patterns

• Political boundaries

• Cultural practices

• All of the above

The human and physical features of a location are included in which theme?

• location

• region

• place

• movement