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Fall Exam Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Geography is the study of

a)

land, water, natural resources, and population flows.

b)

the history and development of the earth.

c)

the measurement and physical descriptions of places, regions, areas, and land masses.

d)

the distribution and interaction of Earth's physical and human features.

2.

_____ location is the exact spot on earth a place is found.

a)

absolute

b)

exact

c)

pinpoint

d)

accurate

3.

The first theme of geography is ______.

a)

place

b)

region

c)

location

d)

movement

4.
What question does the theme: Human Environment Interaction ask?
a)
How do humans negatively impact the earth?
b)
What is the relationship between humans and the environment?  
c)
How are humans and their environment similar?
5.
The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....
a)
Convergent Boundary
b)
Divergent Boundary
c)
Transform Boundary
d)
Plate Boundary
6.
Which of the following is NOT evidence to support the theory of plate tectonics?
a)
Fossils
b)
Mountains
c)
Glaciers
d)
Sand Erosion
7.
Mountains are created when....
a)
Two continental plates collide
b)
Two oceanic plates pull apart
c)
An Oceanic plate subducts under a Continental Plate
d)
Two continental plates pull apart
8.
The kangaroo rat is able to get all of the water it needs through it's food and therefore, never needs to drink liquid. This animal has adapted to survive in which biome?
a)
Forest
b)
Tundra
c)
Desert
d)
Grassland
9.
Which biome is characterized by low temperatures and low amounts of rainfall?
a)
Tundra
b)
Desert
c)
Temperate Deciduous Forest
d)
Tropical Rainforest
10.
Which biome, because of its climate, has the largest number of species of plants and animals?
a)
Tundra
b)
Rainforest
c)
Desert
d)
Pineforest
11.
What biome? 
a)
Savannah
b)
Temperate Rainforest
c)
Taiga
d)
Desert
12.
The El Nino is caused by
a)
cold water off the Atlantic coast of South America
b)
warm water in the Pacific off the coast of South America
c)
warm water in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico
d)
cold water in the Pacific off the coast of Mexico
13.
What causes La Nina?
a)
cooling of water in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South America
b)
cooling water off the Atlantic coast of the US
c)
cooling water in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of South America
d)
warm water in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of South America
14.
The shared learned behavior of a group of people, how people in a society live and the way life is organized
a)
Acculturartion
b)
Enculturation
c)
Culture
d)
Diffusion
15.
the making of the traits of another culture part of your own culture is known as ____________
a)
enculturation
b)
subculture
c)
acculturation
d)
ethnocentrism
16.
Holy Book: Koran (Qur'an)
a)
Hinduism
b)
Islam
c)
Buddhism
d)
Judaism
17.
Which religion seeks to eliminate our desire for material things in order to live a better life?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Islam
d)
Judaism
18.
At one time had the Caste System, which required a person to live in the Caste, follow the rules of the Caste until the person could be reincarnated into a higher Caste
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Christianity
19.

What is monotheism?

a)

Belief in more than one god

b)

Belief in one god

c)

Belief in no god

20.
What religion is found in South-East Asia and China and has 376 Million followers?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Judaism
d)
Islam
21.
Christianity and Judaism both believe in one god and are called...
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
c)
Atheistic
d)
Agnostic
22.

What is the U.S. population doing?

a)

Growing

b)

Shrinking

c)

It is stable

23.

What is happening with the population of Canada?

a)

It is growing

b)

It is shrinking

c)

It is stable

24.

Conditions that make people want to move away from home

a)

PUSH factor

b)

PULL factor

25.

Conditions that attract people into a new country

a)

PUSH factor

b)

PULL factor

26.
What is the definition of Migration?
a)
Physical movement of large groups of people over long distances.
b)
Physical movement of a family to another part of the country.
c)
Physical movement of luggages over long distances.
27.
things that cause people to leave and migrate to a new region
a)
push factors
b)
pull factors
28.
things that make people want to move to a place is a 
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor