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Chapter 1 World Geo Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lines of latitude are called:

a)

Meridians

b)

Parallels

c)

Longitude

d)

Circumference

2.

The landsat system is a set of __________ that collect geographic data.

a)

people

b)

helicopters

c)

satellites

d)

cars

3.

The Equator and the Prime Meridian cut in the world into halves called ___________________.

a)

hemispheres

b)

parallels

c)

meridians

d)

continents

4.

A topographic map shows:

a)

borders

b)

man-made and natural features

c)

natural features only

d)

weather patterns

5.

Thematic maps can show

a)

climate

b)

vegetation

c)

natural resources

d)

any of these

6.

A 3-D model of the earth is called a:

a)

what 3-D model? The world's flat, man.

b)

landsat

c)

map projection

d)

globe

7.

Which kind of map shows changes over time?

a)

physical

b)

political

c)

historical

d)

thematic

8.

Which type of map shows natural landforms like mountains and rivers?

a)

physical

b)

political

c)

thematic

d)

historical

9.

Which type of map shows states, capitals, and cities?

a)

physical

b)

political

c)

thematic

d)

historical

10.

What type of map shows regions like the midwest, the gulf states, and New England?

a)

physical

b)

political

c)

thematic

d)

historical

11.

What is the GIS?

a)

Geographic Induction Style

b)

Great Intentions Squad

c)

Global Interface Services

d)

Geographical Information System

12.

What is the geography the study of?

a)

The earth's surface

b)

Human interaction with the environment

c)

Movement of cultures

d)

All of these

13.

How does geography affect you every day?

a)

The weather outside

b)

The culture you live in

c)

The job opportunities around you

d)

The food you eat

14.

Which of these is an example of Movement in Geography?

a)

People coming to Texas for a new job

b)

Dancing

c)

Driving to the store

d)

Flying in a plane

15.

How do you find absolute location?

a)

Use landmarks to describe where it is

b)

Explain directions from where you are

c)

Using latitude and longitude

d)

Stand in that place and yell until someone shows up