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WGC Outcome 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All of the following are elements of a culture EXCEPT

a)

language

b)

religion

c)

clothes

d)

globalization

e)

government

2.

Cultural Diffusion

a)

a certain belief about a group of people

b)

how people worship a God in a culture

c)

the spread of a new idea in a culture

d)

science

3.

Which answer BEST describes what happens with people and their environment

a)

Because of technology, people don't need to change then environment

b)

People have adapted to, modified, changed, and depended on the environment in which they live

c)

People have only been able to modify their environment

d)

People move around to change and control their environment

4.

Movement, media, and war/conquest are all examples of

a)

Cultural hearths

b)

How culture is spread

c)

Cultural region

d)

5 Themes of Geography

5.

Nonmaterial culture include which of the following?

a)

ideas

b)

knowledge

c)

tangible objects

d)

beliefs

e)

all of mentioned options

6.

True or False


The concrete tangible objects of a culture make up the material culture.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Wait a second...

7.

The gap that exists between cultural guidelines and actual behavior is captured in the concepts of _____________ and _____________.

a)

material culture

b)

nonmaterial culture

c)

ideal culture

d)

real culture

8.
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.
9.

Longitude lines run ____ of the Prime Meridian

a)

East/West

b)

North/South

10.

Latitude lines run _________ of the Equator.

a)

East/West

b)

North/South

11.

Wearing shorts in Florida and long pants in Alaska is an example of:

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human-Environment Interaction

d)

Movement

12.

A new trend that emerged from Germany makes its way to YHS

a)

Human-Environment Interaction

b)

Movement

c)

Absolute Location

d)

Relative Location

13.
The fact that Africa is south of Europe is an example of which?
a)
Movement
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
d)
Place
14.
What is the acronym to remember the Five Themes of Geography?
a)
MAD
b)
MRHELP
c)
PIG
d)
COW
15.
Where is it exactly on the Earth?
a)
Place
b)
Perfect Location
c)
Absolute Location
d)
Relative Location
16.
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
17.

Using SPECIFIC lines of latitude and longitude or a SPECIFIC address to find an exact location is...

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

Place

18.
The theme Place consist of:
a)
Human and Physical characteristics
b)
the movement of people and trade
c)
places that are similar with one another
d)
The location of an area
19.

New England, Korean Village, the Middle East are examples of what theme:

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Location

d)

Place

20.
Which of the following is an example of exact location?
a)
Take a right on Man O'War BLVD and then a left at Walmart. 
b)
My house is located at 80.00235 degrees north and 32.1774 degrees east.
c)
Turn right out of Hayes parking lot and then left at the big tree.
d)
Turn right at the second stop light and then stay straight for 3.2 miles. 
21.

Hawaii is an island and has volcanoes

a)

Place: Physical characteristic

b)

Region

c)

Movement

d)

Human Environment Interaction

22.

The population of France, where they speak French, is about 66 million people

a)

Place: physical characteristic

b)

place: human characteristic

c)

region

d)

movement

23.
Which STATE is located at...
120°W, 45°N
a)
WA
b)
OR
c)
UT
d)
ND
24.
Which STATE is located at...
105°W, 47°N
a)
MT
b)
SD
c)
UT
d)
AZ
25.
What type of map
a)
physical
b)
political
c)
climate
d)
historical
26.
One characteristic of a Physical Map is... 
a)
Shows the different climates in the world
b)
show important natural, physical features, such as mountains, elevations, rivers, vegetation, forests and lakes.
c)
show how people have divided up the earth's surface
d)
show how many people live in an area
27.
What kind of map would you use to find the bodies of water in India?
a)
Political
b)
Physical
c)
Population
d)
Topographical
28.
What kind of map will show me the states in the United States?
a)
Physical
b)
Climate
c)
Economic/Product or Resource
d)
Political
29.
True or False: A physical map will show you the boundaries of all of the states in The United States.
a)
True
b)
False
30.

________ includes certain/specific information about a place or region.

a)

Physical Map

b)

Political Map

c)

Thematic Map

31.
Identify this map
a)
Physical Map
b)
Thematic Map
c)
Political Map
32.
One characteristic of a Political Map is... 
a)
show important natural and physical features
b)
temperatures of various locations
c)
show how people have divided up the earth's surface
33.

Human, idea, and information all belong to which of the 5 Themes of Geography?

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Place

d)

Location

34.

Human characteristics of place include all except

a)

Language

b)

Borders

c)

Religion

d)

Lakes

35.

Regions

a)

Formal, perceptual, functional

b)

Formal, relative, functional

c)

Local, perceptual, formal

d)

Formal, functional, absolute

36.

Mild climate, fertile land, and a significant body of water have led to ____

a)

Civilizations

b)

Borders

c)

Ecosystems

d)

Specialized labor

37.

In order to create/maintain law and order in a society

a)

It's not possible

b)

Everyone must be born there

c)

Everyone must speak the same language

d)

Governments must be present

38.

Mesopotamia is where one the earliest civilizations began this is BEST known as a

a)

Place

b)

Hearth

c)

Starting point

d)

Characteristic

39.

Latin America, Middle East, and South Asia are all examples of

a)

Cultural regions

b)

Cultural diffusion

c)

Movement

d)

Sub-regions

40.

Negative effects of sharing cultures include which of the following

a)

Acculturation

b)

Losing native languages

c)

Disruption of current lifestyles

d)

Transferring ideas and technology

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