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Geography Summative 1 Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Geography?

a)

Geography is the study of maps.

b)

Geography is the memorization of where features are located on the Earth’s surface.

c)

Geography is the study of all of the countries and languages of the Earth.

d)

Geography is describing characteristics of the Earth.

2.

Which person is likely to use geography?

a)

The doctor who wants to find out where a disease started and how to stop if from spreading

b)

The travel agent who wants to know what it is like in a particular country in order to help clients decide where to go on vacation

c)

The police officer who wants to know where crime is taking place and how to keep it from happening

d)

All of the above are likely to use geography

3.

Which of the following is not a reason why someone would use geography?

a)

To understand what the physical and human characteristics of a place are like

b)

To explain how humans change their environment

c)

To explain why there is no gravity on the moon

d)

To see how large areas of the world are similar to each other

4.

Which of the following is the correct order for the Geography Process?

a)

Explore, Describe, Observe, Discover

b)

Discover, Explore, Describe, Observe

c)

Explore, Observe, Describe, Discover

d)

Explore, Discover, Observe, Describe

5.

The 5 Themes of Geography are important because they…

a)

Help us organize all the information of the world so we can better describe the world around us

b)

Make it easier for us to create maps

c)

Allow us to see what we have been exploring and describing

d)

None of the above

6.

Which of the following is the best example of the geographic theme of Physical Place?

a)

A mountain peak

b)

A city park

c)

A map of the United States

d)

A map showing rainforest destruction.

7.

The geographic theme of Movement includes which of the following?

a)

Environmental changes

b)

People, goods, and ideas

c)

Relative locations of places on the Earth

d)

Birth and death rates and family size

8.

Which song(s) is/are about geography?

a)

Home on the Range

b)

Raindrops are falling on my head

c)

The Lion King

d)

London Bridge

9.

The Three Gorges Dam is an example of the geographic theme of....

a)

Human Place

b)

Physical Place

c)

Human-environmental interaction

d)

Location

10.

The spread of Islam throughout the Middle East best reflects the theme of ....

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

None of the above

11.

This picture represents which theme of geography?

a)

Movement

b)

Place

c)

Location

d)

Movement

12.

This picture represents which theme of geography?

a)

Place

b)

location

c)

Region

d)

Human Environment Interaction

13.

This picture represents which theme of geography?

a)

Region

b)

Place

c)

Location

d)

Human Environment Interaction

14.

This picture represents which theme of geography?

a)

Region

b)

Location

c)

Place

d)

Human Environment Interaction

15.

This picture represents which theme of geography?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

16.

This picture represents which theme of geography?

a)

Movement

b)

HEI

c)

Region

d)

Location

17.

All of the following are examples of the geographic theme of Region except…

a)

Mexico is part of the North American continent

b)

Greenland and Antarctica are places without vegetation

c)

Caribbean islands all have tropical climates

d)

Japan is a highly industrialized nation

18.

The customs, politics, food, and man-made features that make a city unique are called it’s…

a)

Physical Place

b)

Human Place

c)

Location

d)

Movement