Geography Semester Test Review

What is the term used to tell where a place is, both through absolute and relative?

• Location
• Place
• Human-environment interaction
• Movement
• Region

What is the term used to describe the human and physical characteristics of a certain area?

• Location
• Place
• Human-environment interaction
• Movement
• Region

What is the term used to describe how humans of a particular area interact with the world around them?

• Location
• Place
• Human-environment interaction
• Movement
• Region

What is the term used to describe the transfer of ideas from one culture to another?

• Location
• Place
• Human-environment interaction
• Movement
• Region

What is the term that includes formal, functional, and perceptual areas within a certain defined space?

• Location
• Place
• Human-environment interaction
• Movement
• Region

Which of the following is an example of absolute location?

• 44.36773* N 100.33849* W
• Just off Highway 83
• Down the road from my grandma's
• In the middle of South Dakota

Which of the following is an example of relative location?

• 44.386* N 100.8* W
• Southeast of the Capitol, Northwest of the YMCA
• 1010 E. Broadway Ave
• None of the above

Which of the following describes a formal region?

• Defined by local governments or other structures; example: South Dakota
• Defined by a central place and the surrounding areas that are dependent upon that place; example: Missouri River
• Defined by people's feelings and attitudes towards an area; example: the South
• Defined by aliens in the universe who are always watching

Which of the following describes a functional region?

• Defined by local governments or other structures; example: South Dakota
• Defined by a central place and the surrounding areas that are dependent upon that place; example: Missouri River
• Defined by people's feelings and attitudes towards an area; example: the South
• Defined by aliens in the universe who are always watching

Which of the following describes a perceptual region?

• Defined by local governments or other structures; example: South Dakota
• Defined by a central place and the surrounding areas that are dependent upon that place; example: Missouri River
• Defined by people's feelings and attitudes towards an area; example: the South
• Defined by aliens in the universe who are always watching