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WorksheetsPre-course World Geography & Cultures quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does physical geography study?
The shape of the Earth, its landforms (地貌), bodies of water (水域), climate (气候) and living things
The height of the land
Just the things that live on the land
Just the Earth's landforms (地貌)
What does human geography study?
All the statistics (统计) about humans on the Earth
Where, how and with whom humans live
Where humans live
Culture
Human geographers do not study...
Religion
Trade
Where people live
Different bodies of water (水域)
How different cultures express (表示) themselves
What are the 5 themes of geography?
Location, place, interaction (相互作用), movement & region (地域)
Location, place, landforms (地貌), culture & interaction
Location, place, landforms, climate (气候) & region
Location, landforms, climate, culture & interaction
Customs (习惯) are...
things people do again and again
not linked to physical geography
often linked to culture
all easy to see when you visit another country
mostly just the things people do every day
What is an issue?
A problem that affects (影响) how humans live
Something that people can do with technology
The biggest problem you can think of
A problem with the environment
How can we solve some of the world's issues?
Use technology to monitor (检测) and measure (测量) changes in the environment
Work together with people from other countries
Find ways to reduce (减少) the impact (影响) each of us has on the world
Stop using cars, planes and other vehicles
Just work on the problems in our own countries
Global issues are studied by...
physical geographers
human geographers
both physical and human geographers
neither physical nor human geographers
Which of the following are current global issues?
Climate change
Population density (人口密度)
World war
Regional wars
Asteroids (小行星)
Global Village means...
cities are so big now that they will one day join up to form one big village
the world is actually very small and it looks like a village when seen from space
we should think about the whole world as a village
modern technology and communications (交流) are so advanced (高级) that all parts of the world are connected and share ideas, like in a village
Urbanization (城市化) involves...
making the world a global village
cities getting bigger
making every village and town look like a city
people moving from the countryside to the city
people moving from the city to the countryside and taking ideas from the city with them
What are the effects of urbanization (people moving to cities)?
People make more friends
People move to cities faster than the cities can build services (roads, schools, hospitals, etc.) for them.
There will be no farmers
People can find better jobs and education
Everyone gets to live in a better house
