Unit 1 & 2 Test Review

A map that has no human created borders and shows the natural landscape of the Earth such as grass, desert, rivers, etc

• Flow-Line Map

• Density Map

• Political Map

• Physical Map

All of the following are physical features except

• Empire state building

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Sahara Desert

• Lake Michigan

The U.S., Europe, and Australia are all

• Core Countries

• Periphery countries

True or false: A map is more accurate than a globe

• True

• False

The map _______ is the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground. Ex) 1 in = 20 miles (1 inch on the map is really 20 miles in real life)

• Legend

• Source

• Compass

• Scale

A visual explanation of the symbols used on the map.

• Compass

• Legend

• Source

• Scale

One of the following is a country and NOT a continent.

• South America

• Australia

• United States

• Africa

The 5 Themes of Geography are

• Movement

• Region

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Location

• Place

This man wrote “Essay on the Principles of Population” in 1798 about how the population was growing too fast to keep up with the amount of resources/food in the world.

• Earnest Ravenstein

• Michael Hayden

• Charles Goodyear

• Thomas Malthus

There are approximately how many people living on Earth right now?

• 330 million

• 1 billion

• 6 billion

• 8 billion