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WorksheetsChapter 6 Regions
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Learned behavior including people's languages and belief systems.
a)
population
b)
culture
c)
economics
d)
region
2.
An area defined by a similar characteristic (landform, population, culture, climate or economics) that is different or separate from other areas in some way.
a)
population
b)
economics
c)
region
d)
landform
3.
Shapem form, or nature of physical features of Earth's surface.
a)
culture
b)
landform
c)
region
d)
climate
4.
All of the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
a)
region
b)
population
c)
climate
d)
economics
5.
Describes typical weather over a long period of time.
a)
region
b)
population
c)
climate
d)
landform
6.
The set of principles by which a society decides and organizes the ownership, allocation, and use of resources.
a)
economics
b)
region
c)
culture
d)
population
7.
People who study _______________________ often divide areas of the Earth's surface into parts that have _______________________ characteristics.
a)
topography, uncommon
b)
economics, unique
c)
geography , shared
8.
Name the 5 main criteria regions can be determined.
a)
population, landforms, weather, language, animals
b)
economics, landforms, population, climate, culture
c)
landforms, landscapes, ecosystems, population, climate
9.
When a mountain range acts as a barrior to rain going over teh moutntain
a)
climate
b)
rain
c)
dessert
d)
rain shadow
10.
The result of a rain shadow is that lots of rain falls on the far side of the mountain after the clouds pass over the mountain top.
a)
true
b)
false
11.
This type of region is defined by its shape, form, or physical features of Earth's surface.
a)
populaton
b)
climate
c)
culture
d)
landforms
12.
This type of region is defined by its typical weather over a long period of time, includes average temperature and average rainfall.
a)
population
b)
climate
c)
culture
d)
landform
13.
Cold winters and mild summers in the USA
a)
temperate
b)
tundra
c)
tropical
14.
Wet and hot all year long in Mexico.
a)
temperate
b)
tropical
c)
tundra
15.
This type of region is defined by its number of people who live in a selected area.
a)
climate
b)
population
c)
economics
d)
culture
16.
People typically settle in areas of the _________________________________ where the climate, natural resources, and opportunities offer them the best chance for survival and success.
a)
northern hemisphere
b)
sourthern hemisphere
c)
western hemisphere
d)
eastern hemisphere
17.
This type of region is defined by the behavior, language, and belief systems of people.
a)
population
b)
climate
c)
culture
d)
economics
18.
Many cities in North and South America are located near _______________.
a)
transportation
b)
businesses
c)
bodies of water
d)
houses
19.
_____________ is important for survival, transportation and trade.
a)
roads
b)
food
c)
shelter
d)
water
20.
Canada and USA are grouped together because both mainly speak _____________ and have a common __________________ .
a)
French, food
b)
Spanish, climate
c)
English, religion
d)
English, climate
21.
Mexico and Centeral America are grouped together based on both mainly speaking _________________ and sharing same ____________________.
a)
English, climate
b)
French, population
c)
Spanish, culture
d)
Spanish, economics
22.
This type of region is based on how the area makes money through agriculture and manufacturing industries.
a)
population
b)
culture
c)
economics
d)
climate
23.
Many countries in the western hemisphere are rich in natural resources such as oil.
a)
true
b)
false
24.
The USA is the largest producer of ___________ in the world.
a)
corn
b)
soybean
c)
tomatoes
d)
beans
25.
The USA and Canada have strong manufacturing industries and citizens with high ________________ levels.
a)
education
b)
income
c)
fitness
26.
Countries with high-income levels and strong manufacturing industries are called _____________________ countries.
a)
developed
b)
developing
27.
Countries like Mexico and Central America that have less developed economies and very low income levels are called___________________ countries.
a)
developed
b)
developing
28.
agricultural ecomony
a)
developed
b)
developing
29.
Low income
a)
developed
b)
developing
30.
high income
a)
developed
b)
developing
31.
many service industries
a)
developed
b)
developing
32.
very little industries
a)
developed
b)
developing
33.
lots of factories
a)
developed
b)
developing
34.
USA
a)
Developed
b)
Developing
35.
South America
a)
developed
b)
developing
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