WorksheetsUnit 1 Thinking Like a Geographer
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 24mins
Culture includes the following: Religion, Language, Food, and...
Celebrations, Rules, Music
Population, Landforms, Climate
Labor, Natural Resources, Capital
Government, Economic Systems, Educational Systems, and Religious Practices are examples of what?
Goals
Geography
Institutions
Cultural Traditions
When a Geographer asks,
"Why is it there?"
they are...
tracing trade routes on a map
translating an ancient language
calculating the speed of a river flow
creating a set of government policies
When a Geographer asks,
"What is significant about its location?"
they are...
tracking changes of the moon and stars
studying the history and economy of a local culture
investigating possible treatmets ofor a medical illness
debating government officials about new environmental policies
Geographers use a grid system on maps to...
reveal patterns of migration
define the elevation of mountains
determine the position of a location
predict weather patterns in a region
Which question helps geographers find location of interstate highways?
How tall is it?
Why is it there?
When was it constructed?
What effects does it have on the environment?
Which of the following geographic factos has the greatest influence on where people live?
availability of water
shared cultural traditions
access to public transportation
proximtiy to highways and roads
What is an economic reason for migration from rural to urban areas?
better access to trade
more opportunities to find jobs
greater sense of personal safety
A set of behaviors, beliefs, and traditions of people that unify a region is called...
Climate
Culture
Gloabalization
Population
Which of the following is a characteristic of culture?
Elections
Shared beliefs
Mountain barriers
Which cultural trait is influenced by a society's location, available resources, and traditional family structure?
Folk stories
Types of Shelter
Religious Practices
Musical Instruments
When a society uses food products available locally, and pass the tradition...they are...
encouraging religious guidelines
passing customs on to next generation
creating routines for survival in winter months
