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WorksheetsLessons 2-3 Test
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Worksheet time: 53mins
evergreen
shrubland
What type of tree stays green all year and has needles or broad, flat leaves?
evergreen
shrubland
treeless regions with grasses, mosses, and scrubs adapted to a cold climate in a mountainous region
alpine tundra
scrubland
highlands
What does a physical map show?
population
resources
states and borders
mountains, rivers, coasts
Physical Geography is the study of the earth's
two hemispheres
atmosphere
land, water, plant and animal life
neighboring planets
The average number of people living in a unit of area. Used to measure how crowded an area is.
Thematic Maps
Population Density
Climagraph
Vegetation Zones
A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
Strait
Tributary
Landforms
Bay
Made from the remains of prehistoric plants/animals and burned to meet the Earth's energy needs
Natural Resources
Fossil Fuels
Reef
Thematic Maps
Chart that displays the average temperature and precipitation in a single place over a year.
Vegetation Zones
Economic Activitiy
Climate Zones
Climagraph
Graphically presents information related to only one theme, or topic.
Land-use Map
Climate
Region
Thematic Maps
Ways the earth is divided according to the mix of plants that have adapted to conditions of an area.
Economic Activity
Vegetation Zones
Climate
Land Forms
Long-term weather patterns.
Climate
Region
Climagraph
Reef
A map that shows any action that relates to the making, buying, & selling of goods and services in an area.
Population Density
Bay
Climagraph
Economic Activity
Climate zone which receives most rain & heat
desert
tropical wet & dry
tropical wet
Arid
Graphic depiction of the way people use the land.
Region
Land-use Map
Climagraph
Population Density
All the plants and trees in an area.
Natural Resources
Climate Zones
Tributary
Vegetation
A long, narrow landform that juts out from a continent into water.
Bay
Reef
Peninsula
Mountain
This economic activity depends on the harvesting of trees to produce wood products.
Bay
Fossil Fuels
Forestry
Land-use Map
This is converted from the energy of moving water harnessed by dams built on rivers.
Fossil Fuels
Forestry
Strait
Hydroelectric Power
What kind of housing would you expect to find most often in an area with a very high population density?
houses surrounded by farm fields
small apartments in skyscrapers
individual homes spaced miles apart
large homes with front and back yards
When land is used for subsistence farming.....
farmers grow only enough crops to feed their own families
farmers must move around often to find food and water for their animals
farmers raise crops or livestock to sell
farms are owned by large multinational corporations
What are coal, iron, uranium, and petroleum?
land uses
vegetation zones
natural resources
economic activities
What climate zone do we live in?
Tropical Zone
Temperate Zone
Polar Zone
Any Latitude Zone
What climate zone do we find in the high latitudes?
Tropical Zone
Temperate Zone
Polar Zone
Any Latitude Zone
What climate zone do we find in the low latitudes?
Tropical Zone
Temperate Zone
Polar Zone
Any Latitude Zone
What climate zone do we find in the middle latitudes?
Tropical Zone
Temperate Zone
Polar Zone
Any Latitude Zone
What climate zone do we find most of the world's population?
Tropical Zone
Temperate Zone
Polar Zone
Any Latitude Zone
What factors affect climate?
vegetation and temperature
precipitation and temperature
latitude and elevation
longitude and altitude
What is the main factor that affects vegetation?
climate
soil
elevation
longitude
How do you find the population density of an area?
population density = population
population density = land area / population
population density = population x land area
population density = population / land area
Resources that are not able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called _____.
renewable resources
replaceable resources
non renewable resources
non replaceable resources
Which are non renewable resources?
(Choose all correct answers)
natural gas
coal
water in a dam
oil
nuclear energy
Which of these is non renewable
natural gas
water in a dam
solar power
wind energy
__________ is an energy resource that WILL run out in the next several hundred years.
Renewable Energy Resource
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
natural resources
pollution
Which economic system relies on buyer and sellers to determine what goods & services will be produced?
traditional economy
market economy
mixed economy
command economy
Which economic system is the most common in the world?
traditional economy
market economy
mixed economy
command economy
Which economic system is based on traditions and culture
traditional economy
command economy
market economy
mixed economy
Which economic system was the first and the oldest?
traditional economy
market economy
mixed economy
command economy
Which economic system has both the government and individuals playing important roles in production and consumption?
traditional economy
market economy
mixed economy
command economy
Which economic system has decisions made about production and consumption by the government?
traditional economy
market economy
mixed economy
command economy
What type of government is headed by a dictator?
Autocracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Republic
Which system of government is a single ruler exercising supreme power based on heredity or divine right?
oligarchy
monarchy
republic
autocracy
What type of government is a nation-state in which only one political party is allowed to rule under the constitution?
oligarchy
republic
autocracy
monarchy
Type of government has voters elect lawmakers to represent them & to head the executive branch
republic
oligarchy
autocracy
monarchy
Which religion was founded by Abraham, arose from the Middle East
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion was founded by Jesus, emerged in the Middle East
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion was developed in the Middle East, founded by Muhammad
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion was developed in India, but has no clear starting point or founder
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion was developed in the Middle East, founded by Muhammad
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama, arose in India
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion was founded by Kongfuzi, and arose in China
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion believes rulers should govern wisely, order and harmony, focus on human society and life on Earth
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion believes in Eightfold Path, karma, reincarnation, search for enlightenment
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion believes in Brahman, time moves in a great circle, dharma, karma
Judaism
Confucianism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion believes in salat (daily prayer), zakat (charity), hajj (pilgrimage)
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion believes Trinity, sacraments, Sunday worship
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
Which religion believes daily prayer, observing the Sabbath (usually on Saturday), giving to charity
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddahism
What type of government, economy, and major religion do you find in the USA?
republic
market
Christianity
republic
mixed
Islam
republic
mixed
Christianity
Autocracy
command
Hinduism
Oligarchy
Traditional
Judaism
