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Unit 1 Test Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "Mount Rushmore is by Rapid City"

a)

Location

b)

Movement

c)

Place

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

2.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "Syrian refugees have been displaced from Syria following years of civil war"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

3.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia all used to be part of an area known as Indochina"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

4.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "In order to improve transportation speed, the United States constructed the Panama Canal"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

5.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "New York City is known for its skyscrapers and subway transportation system"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

6.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "China exports a lot of consumer goods to the United States"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

7.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "Engineers design tractors to dig up soil on farmland"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

8.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "Hawaii has a beautiful climate, volcanoes, and is considered to be a prime travel destination"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

9.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "Mount Everest is located in the Himalayan Mountains in Nepal"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

10.

Which of the 5 themes is this: "Olathe, Overland Park, and Independence are all part of the Kansas City metropolitan area"

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

Human Environment Interaction

11.

These are imaginary lines that run east and west around the Earth, are parallel to the Equator, and measure distance north and south of the Equator

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Hemisphere

d)

Prime Meridian

12.

These are imaginary lines that run north and south around the Earth, are parallel to the Prime Meridian, and measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Equator

d)

Hemisphere

13.

What type of map shows borders and locations of countries, states, cities, etc.?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

d)

Mental

14.

What type of map shows natural features such as elevation, landforms, or bodies of water?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

d)

Mental

15.

What type of map highlights a particular topic or idea?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

d)

Mental

16.

What type of map involves unique perception of geography and spacial organization?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

d)

Mental

17.

What is the study of the Earth and the ways in which people live and work on it?

a)

Geography

b)

Ecology

c)

History

d)

Cartography

18.

What is the study of Earth's natural features and processes?

a)

Physical Geography

b)

Human Geography

c)

Geology

d)

Map Projections

19.

What is the study of how people and cultures use the Earth, change it, or adapt to it?

a)

Human Geography

b)

Physical Geography

c)

Geology

d)

Economics

20.

What is the exact spot on Earth where something is found?

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Place

d)

Region

21.

What is the position of a spot in relation to other spots?

a)

Relative Location

b)

Absolute Location

c)

Place

d)

Region

22.

What is the description of a location known as, and it can be either physical or human characteristics?

a)

Place

b)

Region

c)

Absolute Location

d)

Relative Location

23.

What is an area that is defined by common characteristics?

a)

Region

b)

Place

c)

Location

d)

Clique

24.

What type of region features a unifying characteristic such as a border?

a)

Formal

b)

Functional

c)

Perceptual

d)

Place

25.

What type of region is defined by a central place with surrounding territory linked to it?

a)

Formal

b)

Functional

c)

Perceptual

d)

Place

26.

What type of region is defined by popular feelings and images?

a)

Formal

b)

Functional

c)

Perceptual

d)

Place

27.

What theme is defined as how how people adapt to and use their environment?

a)

Place

b)

Region

c)

Movement

d)

Human Environment Interaction

e)

Location

28.

What theme is defined by how people, goods, and ideas get around the Earth? (also known as spacial interaction)

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Movement

e)

Human Environment Interaction

29.

What is the process of converting the 3D globe onto a 2D (flat) map?

a)

Map Projection

b)

Cartography

c)

Location

d)

Transcribing

30.

What type of map projection is most accurate at the equator and is the most commonly used projection in the classroom?

a)

Mercator

b)

Conical

c)

Planar

d)

Robinson

31.

What type of map projection provides the best balance between size, shape, and all possible map distortions?

a)

Winkel Tripel

b)

Mercator

c)

Goode's Interrupted Equal Area

d)

Planar

32.

What type of map projection shows actual size and resembles a globe that has been cut apart?

a)

Goode's Interrupted Equal Area

b)

Mercator

c)

Winkel Tripel

d)

Conic

33.

What is the imaginary line at zero degrees that runs east and west, splitting the Earth into its Northern and Southern hemisphere?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Arctic Circle

d)

International Date Line

34.

What is the imaginary line at zero degrees that runs north and south, splitting the Earth into its Eastern and Western hemispheres?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Equator

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Antarctic Circle

35.

What is a modern technology used to determine absolute location?

a)

GPS

b)

GIS

c)

Compass

d)

Atlas

36.

What are the computer programs that integrate details about the Earth with satellite images?

a)

GIS

b)

GPS

c)

Minecraft

d)

Java

37.

What types of maps show a lot of detail?

a)

Large Scale

b)

Small Scale

c)

Medium Scale

d)

Step Scale

38.

What types of maps show a lot of land area with fewer details?

a)

Small Scale

b)

Large Scale

c)

Medium Scale

d)

Step Scale

39.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

d)

Mental

40.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

d)

Mental

41.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

d)

Mental

42.

What type of map projection is this?

a)

Mercator

b)

Winkel Tripel

c)

Planar

d)

Goode's Interrupted Equal Area

43.

What type of map projection is this?

a)

Mercator

b)

Winkel Tripel

c)

Conic

d)

Goode's Interrupted Equal Area

44.

What type of map projection is this?

a)

Mercator

b)

Winkel Tripel

c)

Planar

d)

Goode's Interrupted Equal Area

45.

Which of the following are features that should always appear on a map? (Select all that apply)

a)

Scale

b)

Color

c)

Legend/Key

d)

Compass

e)

Name/Title