WorksheetsAPHG - 1.1-1.3 DeBlij quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Globalization occurs at which scale?
a)
Local
b)
Regional
c)
Global
d)
All of the above
2.
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 themes of geography?
a)
location
b)
place
c)
movement
d)
history
3.
Geographers are most interested in analyzing:
a)
spatial patterns.
b)
cultures.
c)
place names.
d)
geographic facts.
4.
Dr. John Snow was able to correlate cholera deaths with which of the following?
a)
Water pumps
b)
Garbage dumps
c)
Traffic flows
d)
Other diseases
5.
GPS stands for:
a)
Geographic Positioning System.
b)
Global Positioning System.
c)
Global Point System.
d)
Geographic Positioning Schematic.
6.
GIS stands for:
a)
Geographic Information Systems.
b)
Global Information Systems.
c)
Global Interaction System.
d)
Geographic Interactive Systems.
7.
The art and science of making maps is referred to as:
a)
cartography.
b)
cartogramography.
c)
mapology.
d)
None of the above.
8.
Which geographical theme would involve the study of the impact of mining on the water sources of Colombia?
a)
movement
b)
place
c)
human-environment
d)
location
9.
Geographer Carl O. Sauer is most closely connected with:
a)
natural landscape
b)
cultural landscape
c)
regional geography
d)
location theory
10.
Latitude and longitude are most useful in determining:
a)
relative location
b)
topography
c)
absolute location
d)
elevations
11.
The mental map you have of places you routinely visit is a map of your:
a)
neighborhood.
b)
inner world.
c)
region.
d)
activity spaces.
12.
The importance of the SPATIAL approach that geographers use in their studies is that IT SHOWS:
a)
the arrangement / organization of things on the surface of the Earth
b)
the history of an area
c)
human activity only
d)
the political impact of boundaries
13.
The location of a place in relationshipto other places or features around it is called:
a)
absolute location
b)
site
c)
relative location
d)
index of placeness
14.
The degree of direct linkage between one particular location and other locations in a transport network is referred to as:
a)
spatial interaction.
b)
movement.
c)
landscape.
d)
connectivity.
15.
The best-fed countries have the most arable (farmable) land.
a)
True
b)
False
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