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WorksheetsCulture/Phys.Geography Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is an example of Cultural Diffusion?
a)
Americans eating at McDonald's
b)
A Greek festival in downtown Houston
c)
Shopping at Walmart
d)
Israeli families celebrating Passover in Israel
2.
Where is the Arctic Ocean located?
a)
east of Asia and Australia
b)
north of Asia, Europe and North America
c)
west of Europe and Africa
d)
south of Africa and South America
3.
Which ALWAYS come first in a coordinate pair?
a)
longitude (E & W)
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
latitude (N & S)
d)
0°
4.
All of the following are descriptions of an isthmus EXCEPT (which one is NOT true)...
a)
easiest place to put canals because the land isn't as wide
b)
narrow strip of land that is surrounded by water on 4 sides
c)
land bridge
d)
narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land
5.
The image below represents which of the following?
a)
Isthmus
b)
Strait
c)
Gulf
d)
Bay
6.
A delta can BEST be described as...
a)
triangular shaped accumulation of sediment in the mouth of a river
b)
where the river begins
c)
where the river ends
d)
a smaller river that flows into a larger river
7.
If I were on an African safari, how might I ADAPT to the environment?
a)
use wildlife as a food source
b)
build a shelter to protect from lions
c)
wear boots and a hat to block the sun
d)
all of the above
8.
Which of the following is an example of DEPENDING on the environment?
a)
building the Hoover dam
b)
figuring out a way to cross a river
c)
using the water to create electricity
d)
all of the above
9.
Which of the following is an example of MODIFYING the environment?
a)
wearing sunscreen
b)
eating crops that farmers grow
c)
clearing land
d)
watering plants
10.
What is a reason for LOW population density?
a)
Access to water routes
b)
Abundant (many) resources
c)
Poor land for farming
d)
Temperate climate zone
11.
Which one is an example of a pull factor?
a)
Unstable (bad) government
b)
plentiful (lots) job opportunities
c)
lack of religious freedom
d)
crop failure
12.
Which of the following is a PUSH factor?
a)
drought and famine (lack of food)
b)
many employment opportunities
c)
better education opportunities
d)
religious freedom
13.
Which of the following has the Pacific Ocean to the west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east?
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
The Americas (North America and South America)
14.
Human geography is...
a)
the study of earth's physical features
b)
the study of how humans interact with their environment
c)
the study of how pollution impacts Earth's climate
d)
the study of how humans modify the Earth
15.
Human Geography is...
a)
the study of earth's physical features
b)
the study of how humans interact with their environment
c)
the study of how pollution impacts Earth's climate
d)
the study of how humans modify the Earth
16.
The best description of an urban center is which of the following?
a)
Place with high population density
b)
Place with low population density
c)
Area that lacks natural resources
d)
Place with mostly farmlands
17.
Street signs in multiple languages would be an example of which of the following?
a)
Ways humans impact and change the environment
b)
Humans adapting to their environment
c)
How human migration can influence the character of a city
d)
Humans are all bilingual (know more than one language)
18.
What is a reason for HIGH population density?
a)
good farmland
b)
closeness to water
c)
abundant resources
d)
all of the above
19.
Which of the following technology has improved human's quality of life?
a)
electricity
b)
indoor plumbing
c)
smart phones
d)
all of the above
20.
Which of the following is an example of technology that helps humans adapt to the environment?
a)
air conditioning
b)
mechanical pencils
c)
sticky notes
d)
solar panels
21.
Which of the following technology has improved human's quality of life?
a)
electricity
b)
indoor plumbing
c)
smart phones
d)
all of the above
22.
Which of the following best describes the definition of culture?
a)
The type of nail polish they wear.
b)
How tall or short someone is.
c)
The way people live, act and think.
d)
The color of clothes people wear.
23.
Many people live along the coast. What benefit does this give to them?
a)
They can surf everyday
b)
The can see a beautiful sunrise and sunset
c)
They can fish for food and have access to travel
d)
none of the above
24.
Which of the following is an example of how human migration as influenced the character of a place?
a)
Greek Festival in Downtown Houston
b)
Celebrating Cinco de mayo
c)
Wearing capri pants in the summer
d)
Both A & B
25.
Which of the following are common traits of different cultures?
a)
hairstyles
b)
religion
c)
language
d)
both B and C
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