What is Geography?

What is Geography?

Assessment

Passage

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Shannon Ballou

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the central idea?

Geographers use tools such as maps and globes.

Geography is interesting.

Geography is the study of connections between people and the earth.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This passage explains that geography is

the study of many aspects of earth.

the study of photography and satellites.

a religious group.

the study of ancient Greece.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The passage discusses how many ways to look at people and the earth?

two

four

six

ten

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

For a geographer, the phrase "Spanish-speaking" might identify a

movement

region

satellite

relationship

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the first paragraph, the phrase "earth description" is used as

a simile

a definition

a name for the early Greeks

one of several ways of looking at earth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word "foremost" means

debated

forgotten

first

fourth