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The Basics of Geography

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the five themes of geography?

a)

1.Place 2.HEI 3.Location

4.Movement 5.Region

b)

1.Place 2.Environment 3.Movement

4.Region 5.Location

c)

1.HEI 2.Migration 3.Place

4.Location 5.Region

d)

1.HEI 2.Movement 3.Relocation

4.Region 5.Place

2.

What is a way we negatively affect the Environment?

a)

We clean and recycle waste products

b)

We dump chemical waste into rivers

c)

We use alternative energy sources such hydroelectricity and solar power

d)

We carpool to reduce the level of pollution in the atmosphere

3.

What is a way that we positively affect the environment?

a)

We throw waste products such as empty cans in to our oceans

b)

We cut down major sections of forest land

c)

We burn great amounts of fossil fuels

d)

We recycle paper and plastic products

4.

What are the two main branches of Geography?

a)

Physical and Human geography

b)

Human and Environmental geography

c)

Physical and Environmental geography

d)

Human and In-Human geography

5.

What is a example of HEI?

a)

Traveling from New York to Texas

b)

Planting trees in your local community

c)

Living in the delta region of Mississippi

d)

Utah is North of Arizona

6.

What is a example of place?

a)

The midwest of America

b)

Deforestation

c)

The physical and human characteristics of Africa

d)

Ideas moving from your Asia to America

7.

What is a example of region?

a)

A boat carrying goods from one port to another port

b)

The northeast portion of Asia

c)

The address your house

d)

Factories emitting gasses into the atmosphere

8.

What is a example of movement?

a)

The relative location of your local grocery store

b)

A plane flying people and goods from Arizona to New York

c)

Oil spilling into the ocean

d)

The absolute location of your local grocery store

9.

What is a example of location?

a)

The climate of your environment

b)

Picking up trash on the beach

c)

Picking up your friend from their house and then going to the movies

d)

Your street address

10.

what are the two types of location?

a)

Absolute and Current

b)

Relative and Current

c)

Relative and Absolute

d)

Latitude and Longitude