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Worksheets5 Themes of Geograpy
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is movement?
a)
Tells us how people, goods, recourses, and ideas move from one place to another
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area
c)
Tells us ways in which the places in an area are alike.
2.
What is location?
a)
Tells us where people and places are
b)
Tells us what makes an area special and what makes it different from every other area.
c)
Tells how people, goods, resources, and ideas move from one place to another.
3.
Cutting down trees to build houses is an example of which?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Human-Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
4.
People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Movement
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
5.
The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?
a)
Movement
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
6.
The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas.
a)
Region
b)
Location
c)
Human Environment Interaction
d)
Movement
7.
The study of Earth is called
a)
geography
b)
environmental
c)
sociology
d)
geology
8.
A map feature that shows the four cardinal directions
a)
legend
b)
scale
c)
compass rose
d)
degree
9.
Using lines of latitude and longitude to find an exact location is...
a)
Absolute Location
b)
Relative Location
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Place
10.
A person who studies the earth, our home.
a)
historian
b)
astronaut
c)
eaducator
d)
geographer
11.
Which of the following is not one of the seven continents?
a)
United States
b)
Europe
c)
Australia
d)
North America
12.
The following are examples of physical characteristics EXCEPT
a)
The Empire State Building
b)
Mountains
c)
Rivers
d)
Lakes
13.
An area that contains similar physical and/or human features that separate it from other areas.
a)
Place
b)
Region
c)
Absolute location
d)
human/environment interaction
14.
The exchange of people, goods, or ideas from one place to another
a)
Place
b)
Human/Environment interacton
c)
Region
d)
Movement
15.
What is the Relative Location of the Gulf of Mexico?
a)
west of Houston
b)
85 degrees W by 27 degrees N
c)
85 degrees N by 27 degrees W
d)
west of Miami
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