Worksheets5 Themes, Climate, and Time Zones Review for Quick Skills Assess
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
"We rode the subway which cuts right under the city" is an example of which theme of geography?
Place
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Which is the best definition of Place?
Describes the physical and human characteristics of a place
Describes the similarities you may find in a place
Describes how people, goods, and information got to a particular place
Describes how humans adapt, modify, or depend on a place
"Los Angeles lies south of San Francisco" is an example of which theme of geography?
Movement
Location
Human Environment Interaction
Place
"The Islamic religion can be found throughout the world" is an example of which theme of geography?
Region
Location
Movement
Place
Which best defines Human Environment Interaction?
Describes where something is on Earth
Describes how people interact with, adapt to, and modify their environment.
Describes the physical and human interactions of a place
Describes how people, goods, and information got to a particular place
"People, goods, and ideas came to America" is an example of which theme of geography?
Location
Region
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
"The nations of the Pacific Rim include Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and China" is an example of which theme of geography?
Place
Region
Location
Movement
True or False: "The world has many areas that have something in common" is an example of Region.
True
False
True or False: "The GPS says 33. N and 84. W" is an example of relative location.
True
False
Which climate zone is found near the equator, located between 30.N and 30.S, and is perfect for rainforests?
Highland
Temperate
Tropical
Polar
The climate zone in which we live is best described as:
Most extreme climate and is located only near the poles
Averages approximately 10" of rainfall annually
Temperatures depend on the elevation
The weather is never too extreme and experiences all four seasons
We live in which climate zone?
Continental
Polar
Highland
Moderate
Averages approximately 10" of rainfall annually and consists of a lot of deserts best defines which climate zone?
Tropical
Arid
Moderate
Polar
True or False: The two categories of the Tropical Zone are arid and wet/dry.
True
False
The two categories of the Polar Zone are tundra and ice cap.
True
False
The United States has ______ time zones.
24
8
2
4
_____________ proposed the time zone system after the world became more globally linked in business and travel.
Sanford Fleming
Ian Fleming
Peggy Fleming
Blake Fleming
From where is all time measured?
Equator
International Date Line
Greenwich, England
New York
We live in the ____________ time zone.
Central Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone
Pacific Time Zone
The Earth is divided into _______ 15 degree sections based on the rotation of the Sun which are called ____________.
25 and time zones
24 and time zones
24 and degrees
24 and tropics
