Geography and Community Connections

What is the term for the exact position of a place on Earth, often given in latitude and longitude?

• Relative location

• Absolute location

• Climate

• Region

Which of the following is a landform that can affect how people live in a region?

• Language

• Mountains

• Traditions

• Clothing

What is the term for the movement of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another?

• Region

• Location

• Movement

• Place

How does the climate of a region typically affect the clothing people wear?

• It doesn't affect clothing choices.

• People wear the same clothes regardless of climate.

• People wear clothes suitable for the climate, like warm clothes in cold areas.

• People only wear traditional clothing.

Which of the following best describes how geography can impact a community?

• Geography has no impact on community development.

• Geography only affects the language spoken in a community.

• Geography can determine the types of jobs available and the lifestyle of the people.

• Geography only affects the food people eat.

A place relative to another place is _________.

Example:
"The library is across the street from the park."

• Relative location

• Movement

• Geography

• Region

Chicago is an example of_______.

• state

• city

• country

• continent