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Geography EOC Review

Total questions: 131

Worksheet time: 1hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

40 degrees North and 55 degrees West is an example of which theme?

a)

Place

b)

Location

c)

Movement

d)

Region

e)

HEI

2.

desert, rain forest, Marion County are all examples of which theme?

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I

3.

Relocating from one state to another is an example of...

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I.

4.

20degrees South Latitude, and50 degrees West Longitude is a which location.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

5.

A description of Canada as "north of the United States" is an example of which location.

a)

absolute

b)

relative

6.

What kind of map would be the most useful for showing the location of cities in Germany?

a)

Political map

b)

Physical map

c)

Road map

d)

Thematic map

7.

Which term refers to a group of places that have features in common?

a)

movement

b)

adaptation

c)

region

d)

location

8.

How we adapt to nature around us is...

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I

9.

How is a globe different from a map?

a)

It is more accurate

b)

It is difficult to transport easily

c)

It is the only one that shows the equator

d)

There is no distortion

10.

If you hired someone to make a map of your town, you would hire a...

a)

cartographer

b)

mapographer

c)

directionologist

d)

compassographer

11.

When you describe to someone what your community is like, you are referring to which theme of geography?

a)

Place

b)

Movement

c)

Location

d)

Region

e)

H.E.I.

12.

What ways do longitude and latitude run?

a)

East to west and north to south

b)

Northwest to southwest and northeast to southeast

13.

What hemisphere is north america in?

a)

North East

b)

North West

c)

South West

d)

South East

14.

How do you measure longitude?

a)

How far east or west from the Prime Meridian

b)

How far north or south from the Equator

c)

With a ruler

d)

My hands

15.

Which term means long-standing practices, traditions, or customs that regulate a group?

a)

Geography

b)

Institutions

c)

Culture

d)

Region

16.

Which term means the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group?

a)

Geography

b)

Institutions

c)

Culture

d)

Region

17.

Which term means a spatial area that is characterized by a population that shares common beliefs, history, language, customs, and traditions?

a)

Culture Trait

b)

Culture Region

c)

Culture Landscape

d)

Location

18.

Which term means an exact point on the earth's surface?

a)

Geography

b)

Institutions

c)

Location

d)

Place

19.

Which term means the exact spot on the Earth's surface using coordinates (latitude and longitude)?

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Place

d)

Geography

20.

Which terms means where something is located compared to something else?

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Relative Location

c)

Geography

d)

Place

21.

Which term means the lines on a map that go up and down?

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Absolute Location

d)

Relative Location

22.

Which term means the lines on a map that go side to side?

a)

Longitude

b)

Latitude

c)

Geography

d)

Place

23.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

24.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

25.

What type of map is this?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Thematic

26.

What type of map is this?

a)

Physical

b)

Political

c)

Thematic

27.

What type of map is this?

a)

Physical

b)

Political

c)

Thematic

28.

What type of map shows natural features of the earth?

a)

Physical

b)

Political

c)

Thematic

29.

A person migrating away from a country or area.

a)

Emigrant

b)

Immigrant

30.

The number of births per one thousand people of a given population.

a)

Carrying Capacity

b)

Birthrate

c)

Population Density

d)

Population

31.

A graphic device that shows gender and age distribution of a population.

a)

Census

b)

Population Density

c)

Population Pyramid

d)

Migration

32.

Negative conditions and perceptions that induce citizens to leave locations and migrate to other areas.

a)

Pull Factor

b)

Push Factor

33.

A periodic and official count of a country's population

a)

Migration

b)

Population Density

c)

Population Pyramid

d)

Census

34.

The annual number of deaths per 1000 individuals within a given population.

a)

Infant Mortality

b)

Death Rate

c)

Birthrate

d)

Migration

35.

A person migrating into a particular country or area.

a)

Emigrant

b)

Immigrant

36.

The permanent relocation of an individual or group to a new place of residence and employment.

a)

Infant Mortality

b)

Death Rate

c)

Birthrate

d)

Migration

37.

Positive conditions and perceptions that attract citizens to a new location from other areas.

a)

Pull Factor

b)

Push Factor

38.

The measurement of population per square mile or kilometer.

a)

Migration

b)

Population Density

c)

Population Pyramid

d)

Census

39.

Using the pyramids above, which of these pyramids is expansive (young and growing)?



a)

New Zealand

b)

Japan

c)

India

d)

None of the Above

40.

If the population trends stay the same, which of these countries show a constrictive population pyramid which indicates negative growth (decline) in population over the next 50 years?

a)

New Zealand

b)

Japan

c)

India

d)

None of the Above

41.

Which of the following are an ELEMENT of an individual's culture? ( click all that apply )

a)

Language

b)

Religion

c)

Government

d)

Music

e)

Clothing

42.

Which type of government is being described

"rule of the people" refers to a political system in which the people or their elected representatives govern their own country.

a)

Totalitarian

b)

Theocracy

c)

Democracy

d)

Republic

43.

The physical geography of a country effects

a)

the language that most people speak in a country

b)

the area that people may choose to live

c)

the types of religious beliefs people have

d)

the type of government a country has

44.

Which month has the coldest temperature?

a)

January

b)

April

c)

September

d)

March

45.

In which month do they get the most rain in this biome?

a)

January

b)

May

c)

August

d)

November

46.

When does the least precipitation occur?

a)

February - March

b)

April - May

c)

June - July

d)

November - December

47.

How can you tell this is a tundra?

a)

Temperatures are below zero most of the year

b)

Temperatures go up and down

c)

There is lots of precipitation (snow)

d)

There is a wet season and dry season

48.

Which biome is represented by the climatograph?

a)

Grassland

b)

Tundra

c)

Desert

d)

Tropical Rainforest

49.

Which is NOT shown on a population pyramid?

a)

Age

b)

gender (male/female)

c)

Ethnicity

d)

Race

50.
According to the population pyramid of this country, its population is most likely...
a)
growing slowly.
b)
growing rapidly.
c)
decreasing.
d)
not changing.
51.
According the population pyramid Canada's population is _______________ 
a)
growing
b)
getting smaller
c)
staying the same 
52.
What type of city does this population pyramid represent?
a)
College town
b)
Retirement Community
c)
Business Center
d)
Military Base
53.
Name the type of pyramid in the picture.
a)
slow growth
b)
fast growth
c)
zero growth
d)
decline
54.
Name the type of pyramid in the picture.
a)
slow growth
b)
fast growth
c)
zero growth
d)
decline
55.
The transfer from the handy-craft system to machine technology and factories is called:
a)
Urbanization
b)
Revolution
c)
Industrialization
d)
Civilization
56.
Before the Industrial Revolution all products were created by
a)
Factories
b)
Hand
c)
Slaves
d)
Royalty
57.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
58.
Why did farming lead to permanent villages? 
a)
people grew too much food to travel 
b)
people needed to build storage for crops
c)
people needed to stay and tend their crops
d)
people had to make pottery to hold fo
59.
The growth of cities is:
a)
Immigration
b)
Urbanization
c)
Depersonalization
d)
Materialization
60.
Which of the following is not a pull factor?
a)
Freedoms
b)
Job opportunities
c)
New inventions
d)
War in home country
61.

What are the positive pulls of Urbanization

a)

Job opportunities

b)

Increased pollution

c)

Living with many family members

d)

Technology

e)

Transportation

62.

All the people of/in a particular area

a)

migration

b)

population

c)

urbanization

d)

people

63.

The movement of people from rural to urban areas

a)

migration

b)

population

c)

country living

d)

urbanization

64.

The movement of people

a)

migration

b)

urbanization

c)

population

d)

moving to the city

65.

What were the negative pushes on urbanizations

a)

Increased mobility

b)

Overcrowding

c)

New communication devices

d)

Increased Population

e)

Poverty

66.

40o N 100oW is an example of

a)

A set of coordinates

b)

an address

c)

map scale

d)

locker combination

67.

The imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres is called...

a)

Climate Zones

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Equator

d)

Valley

68.

What is the imaginary line that divides the eastern and western hemispheres called?

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

Compass Rose

d)

International Date Line

69.

What is the measure of distance east and west of the Prime Meridian?

a)

Parallels

b)

Longitude

c)

Latitude

d)

Africa

70.

What is the measure of of distance north and south of the equator on a map?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

International Date Line

d)

Asia

71.

All of these are Cardinal Directions except

a)

North

b)

Northwest

c)

South

d)

East

72.

A man-made channel built to carry water for irrigation or navigation is called a...

a)

Canal

b)

River

c)

Creek

d)

Stream

73.

A low place between mountains is called a/an

a)

island

b)

river

c)

hill

d)

valley

74.

What is the symbol used in maps to indicate direction?

a)

Coordinates

b)

Map Scale

c)

Key

d)

Compass Rose

75.

Which continent is located at 40oN, 100oW?

a)

South America

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Africa

76.
The study of the world, its people, and the landscapes they create
a)
Geography
b)
Human Environment Interaction
c)
Region
d)
Landforms
77.
A general description of where a place is located
a)
Location
b)
Absolute Location
c)
Relative Location
78.
Which projection is this?
a)
Lambert
b)
Mercator
c)
Goode's Homolosine
d)
Robinson
79.
Which projection is this?
a)
Robinson
b)
Mercator
c)
Eckert IV
d)
Goode's Homolosine
80.
Which map projection makes land near the poles seem gigantic (like Antarctica and Greenland)?
a)
Lambert
b)
Mercator
c)
Robinson
d)
Eckert IV
81.
A way of representing the spherical Earth on a flat surface.
a)
Map Projection
b)
Distortion
82.
Which projection is this?
a)
Conic
b)
Mercator
c)
Eckert IV
d)
Robinson
83.
What is another name for agriculture?
a)
living
b)
sewing
c)
farming
d)
hunting
84.

The term, State

a)

refers to the territory that is occupied

b)

refers to a group of people with similar culture, values, religion, and language

c)

refers to a territory of land with a sovereign government

d)

is another word for nation

e)

is the thing that makes up the United States

85.

The term, Nation

a)

refers to a group of people with similar culture, values, religion, and language

b)

refers to the territory that is occupied

c)

refers to a territory of land with a sovereign government

d)

everything changed when the fire Nation attacked

e)

is another word for country

86.

The term, Country

a)

refers to the territory that is occupied

b)

refers to a group of people with similar culture, values, religion, and language

c)

refers to a territory of land with a sovereign

d)

is another word for Nation

e)

refers to the type of music that makes babies cry

87.

The term, Nation-state

a)

refers to a territory of land with a sovereign

b)

refers to the territory that is occupied

c)

refers to a state that overlaps with a nation

d)

is another word for Supranational Organization

e)

none of the above

88.

Which term refers to the absolute rulership of an individual or group?

a)

sovereign

b)

monarch

c)

legislature

d)

Supranational

e)

prorupted

89.

A State that has two different nations within it is likely to have

a)

civil war

b)

a celebration of diversity

c)

two separate governments

d)

political unity

e)

Supranational Organizations

90.

Which State is compact?

a)
b)
c)
d)
91.

Which State is prorupted?

a)
b)
c)
d)
92.

Which State is elongated?

a)
b)
c)
d)
93.

Which State is fragmented?

a)
b)
c)
d)
94.

Political borders, once they are set, remain the same and NEVER change

a)

true

b)

false

95.

Agriculture, mining, and fishing are all part of

a)

primary industry

b)

secondary industry

c)

tertiary industry

96.

The period between 1750 and 1850 when many discoveries and inventions made modern industries possible is called the

a)

Telecommunications Revolution

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

American Revolution

d)

Discovery and Invention Revolution

97.

banking

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

98.

farming

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

99.

textiles

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

100.

home construction

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

101.

Fishing

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

102.

government services

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

103.

mining

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

104.

logging

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

105.

furniture making

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

106.

book publishing industry

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

107.

technology

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

108.

Which term refers to all of the most basic industries?

a)

primary

b)

secondary

c)

tertiary

109.

What term best describes useful substances found in and extracted from the earth?

a)

natural resources

b)

useful resources

c)

utility

d)

commercial farming

110.

What fuel is derived from the remains of living things that generates most of the world's electricity?

a)

coal

b)

petroleum

c)

hydrogen

d)

uranium

111.

___________ takes raw materials and changes them into useful forms.

a)

primary industries

b)

secondary industries

c)

tertiary industries

d)

China

112.

What is another name for service industries?

a)

primary industries

b)

secondary industries

c)

tertiary industries

113.

Farmers who make their own clothing, furniture, and homes and grow just enough food to meet their own families needs are called:

a)

survivors

b)

primary farmers

c)

commercial farmers

d)

subsistence farmers

114.

Culture can be described by its traditions and institutions

a)

true

b)

false

115.

A culture region is a human society that

a)

shares the same basic culture

b)

is defined by political borders

c)

is very rare and should be disregarded

d)

weathering

116.

The nuclear family includes (select all that apply)

a)

husband

b)

wife

c)

children

d)

cousins

e)

grandparents

117.

Religion is an institution that affects culture

a)

true

b)

false

118.

A nation is

a)

a large group of people with a common history, identity, and language

b)

another term for country

c)

an area of land sectioned of

d)

under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all

119.

A nation-state is a nation that has its own

a)

land

b)

states

c)

government

d)

sustainable resources

120.

the word country refers to

a)

a nation's land

b)

a group of people with a common history, language, and identity

c)

a nation that has its own governmnet

d)

a nation that has conquered other lands

121.

Customs passed down to future generations are best described as

a)

traditions

b)

holidays

c)

dialects

d)

religions

122.

You believe that natural processes have taken a looooooong time to make the earth appear the way it does today. you are a(n)

a)

unifomitarianist

b)

neocatostrophist

c)

geologist

d)

young-earth creationist

123.

you believe that the earth's crust looks the way it does today largely because of a major event. you are a

a)

neocatastrophist

b)

geologist

c)

uniformitarianist

d)

atheist

124.

Which of these is used to describe the water on earth's surface

a)

hydrosphere

b)

lithosphere

c)

atmoshpere

d)

oceansphere

125.

which of these best describes earth's main landmasses

a)

continents

b)

islands

c)

countries

d)

plateaus

126.

True or false: earth has 7 continents but only 6 continental landmasses

a)

true

b)

false

127.

What are wide areas of level land?

a)

plains

b)

fields

c)

valleys

d)

mesas

128.

which are wide areas of flat land that rise abruptly from the surrounding landforms

a)

plateaus

b)

mountains

c)

deltas

d)

regions

129.

mountains can be created through a fold (the collision of two tectonic plates) beneath the surface

a)

true

b)

false

130.

Weathering makes a mess and erosion:

a)

cleans in up

b)

makes it worse

c)

makes rust

d)

ruins my life

131.

seasons are caused by

a)

the calendar month

b)

the proximity to Christmas

c)

tilt of the earths axis

d)

time of year