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AP Human Geography Unit1 Quiz 1

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 3hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What region is number 1?

a)

North America

b)

Central America

c)

Europe

d)

Russian Federation

e)

Asia

2.

What region is number 3?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Russian Federation

c)

North America

d)

South America

e)

Africa

3.

What region is number 4?

a)

Europe

b)

Russian Federation

c)

Africa

d)

North Africa

e)

Oceania

4.

What region is number 5?

a)

Europe

b)

Russian Federation

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

e)

Sub-Saharan Africa

5.

What is region 6?

a)

Europe

b)

Russia

c)

Oceania

d)

Africa

e)

Sub-Saharan Africa

6.

What region is number 7?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

North America

e)

Oceania

7.

What region is number 8?

a)

Africa

b)

Sub-Saharan Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Central America

e)

South America

8.

What region is number 10?

a)

Africa

b)

Sub-Saharan Africa

c)

Antarctica

d)

Asia

e)

South America

9.

What region is number 1?

a)

Siberia

b)

Eastern Europe

c)

Canada

d)

Western Europe

e)

United States

10.

What region is number 4?

a)

Caribbean

b)

Latin America

c)

Brazil

d)

Eastern Europe

e)

East Asia

11.

What region is number 11?

a)

Central Asia

b)

South Asia

c)

East Asia

d)

Southeast Asia

e)

Middle East

12.

What region is number 14?

a)

East Asia

b)

South Asia

c)

Southeast Asia

d)

Central Asia

e)

Australia

13.

What region is number 16?

a)

South Asia

b)

Southeast Asia

c)

East Asia

d)

Polynesia

e)

Australia

14.
The location of a place using the latitude-longitude grid is called: 
a)
A.  referenced location 
b)
A.  central location
c)
A.  relative location
d)
A.  absolute location 
15.
The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called: 
a)
absolute location
b)
relative location
c)
site
d)
situation
16.

Scale is…

a)

the system used by geographers to transfer locations from a globe to a map

b)

different for AP Human Geography and Geography

c)

the hierarchical explanation of an event or occurrence in relationship to local, national and global significance

d)

the relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape

17.
Which of the following shows places on the Earth's surface the most accurately?
a)
thematic maps
b)
globes
c)
general-purpose maps
d)
physical maps
18.
Which of these is a TRUE statement about the role of scale in geographic inquiry?
a)
Small and large scale maps depict data in similar ways.
b)
Scale affects level of detail and allows geographers multiple ways of looking at data.
c)
Scale is only used to determing distance on a map.
d)
Geographers do not consider scale when studying a particular issue.
19.
Some people think map scale is confusing... but YOU know that the small scale map is ____.
a)
Map A
b)
Map B
20.
What is it called when you take a 3D image and put it onto a 2D surface?
a)
Cartogram
b)
Projection
c)
Globe
d)
Instagram
21.
Billy thinks that in the south, everyone eats grits, eats fried chicken and watches football.  He would be creating what type of region of the south with these ideas?
a)
Formal
b)
Functional
c)
Perceptual
d)
Uniform
22.
Measuring the distance people are willing to travel to shop at a store would be creating what type of region for that store?
a)
Formal
b)
Perceptual
c)
Functional
d)
Uniform
23.
Geographers group like things together into regions in order to make them easier to study.  What type of region would a corn field be?
a)
Perceptual
b)
Formal
c)
Functional
d)
Vernacular
24.
Places that share similar characteristics are called 
a)
human systems
b)
environments
c)
regions
d)
physical systems
25.
The science of making maps
a)
cartography
b)
cartographer
c)
distortion
26.
The change in size, shape, direction, or distance of something once a globe is converted to a map. 
a)
Cartography
b)
map
c)
distortion
d)
scale
27.

Greenwich Mean Time is measured from

a)

90 degrees W longitude

b)

0 degrees latitude

c)

0 degrees longitude

d)

90 degrees S latitude

28.

Which of the following maps would have the largest scale?

a)

world

b)

continent

c)

country

d)

city

29.

The division of the United States into nine regions by the Census Bureau is an example of a…

a)

vernacular region

b)

formal region

c)

functional region

30.

What type is map is shown?

a)

choropleth

b)

isoline

c)

graduated

d)

time lapse

31.

What type of map is shown?

a)

graduated

b)

isoline

c)

choropleth

d)

dot

32.

What type of map is shown?

a)

isoline

b)

graduated

c)

dot

d)

choropleth

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