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Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The location of a place using the latitude-longitude grid is called: 
a)
A.  referenced location 
b)
A.  central location
c)
A.  relative location
d)
A.  absolute location 
2.
The location of a place in relationship to other places or features around it is called: 
a)
absolute location
b)
relative location
c)
site
d)
situation
3.
The physical qualities of the original location for a city is referred to as the
a)
site
b)
situation
c)
relative location
d)
absolute location
4.
The visible imprint put on the environment by people is called?
a)
Cultural Landscape
b)
Place
c)
Location
d)
Human Environment Interaction
5.
What is it called when you take a 3D image and put it onto a 2D surface?
a)
Cartogram
b)
Projection
c)
Globe
d)
Instagram
6.
Billy thinks that in the south, everyone eats grits, eats fried chicken and watches football.  He would be creating what type of region of the south with these ideas?
a)
Formal
b)
Functional
c)
Perceptual
d)
Uniform
7.
Measuring the distance people are willing to travel to shop at a store would be creating what type of region for that store?
a)
Formal
b)
Perceptual
c)
Functional
d)
Uniform
8.
Geographers group like things together into regions in order to make them easier to study.  What type of region would a corn field be?
a)
Perceptual
b)
Formal
c)
Functional
d)
Vernacular
9.
Places that share similar characteristics are called 
a)
human systems
b)
environments
c)
regions
d)
physical systems
10.
What are lines on a globe drawn in an east-west direction and measured in degrees?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
grid
d)
equator
11.
Environment influences, but does not strictly determine, how a culture interacts with the environment.
a)
Environmental Determinism
b)
Environmental Possibilism
c)
Cultural Determinism
d)
Cultural Environmentalism
12.
The physical environment causes social and cultural development.
a)
Cultural Environmentalism
b)
Environmental Possibilism
c)
Environmental Determinism
d)
Cultural Possibilism
13.
This image demonstrates
a)
Regions
b)
Stimulus Diffusion
c)
Globalization
d)
None of the above
14.
The idea that one's environment is responsible for who people are and how they live
a)
Positivism
b)
'Merica
c)
Possibilism
d)
Environmental Determinism
15.
The map projection with the greatest amount of distortion, although visually appealing because of its nice, straight lines, is called _____.
a)
Mercator
b)
Gall-Peters
c)
Azimuthal
d)
Homolosine
16.
The concept of distance decay is best described in which scenario?
a)
When fewer people read the Review Journal newspaper the farther you are away from Las Vegas.
b)
People throughout a region generally speaking German.
c)
When many people move to another area using an ocean vessel.
d)
The diffusion of a disease along a highway corridor.
17.
A two-dimensional representation of the earth
a)
Map
b)
Globe
c)
Projection
18.
The relationship between any phenomenon and the earth as a whole.  Looking at the impact something has locally, regionally, globally, etc....
a)
Space
b)
Diffusion
c)
Place
d)
Scale
19.
An area on the Earth defined by the feelings and images about the cultural identity of the area. Tend to have unclear boundaries. 
a)
Perceptual/Vernacular region
b)
Formal/Uniform region
c)
Functional/Nodal region 
20.
The science of making maps
a)
cartography
b)
cartographer
c)
distortion
21.
The location of a place based on nearby characteristics.
a)
site
b)
regionalism
c)
situation
d)
place
22.
The change in size, shape, direction, or distance of something once a globe is converted to a map. 
a)
Cartography
b)
map
c)
distortion
d)
scale
23.

Lines called _____________ and ____________ combine to form the "global grid," and are used to identify absolute location. CHOOSE TWO!

a)

parallels

b)

meridians

c)

coordinates

d)

topographic

24.

GPS and GIS are examples of contemporary mapping tools that rely on ______ technology.

a)

remote sensing/satellite

b)

computer

c)

smart phone/satellite

d)

International Space Station

25.
These terms are the four ways that geographers determine
a)
location
b)
place
c)
scale
d)
global grid
26.
Applying the Five Themes, a geographer would identify this image as a  _____ region; these countries have established, widely-agreed on borders .
a)
formal/uniform
b)
functional/nodal
c)
perceptual/vernacular
27.
Applying the Five Themes, a geographer would know this San Antonio Via bus route map depicts a  _____ region.
a)
formal/uniform
b)
functional/nodal
c)
perceptual/vernacular
28.
Applying the Five Themes, a geographer would say this postcard depicts Texas as a  collection of _________ regions.
a)
formal/uniform
b)
functional/nodal
c)
perceptual/vernacular
29.

These maps show the importance of changing _____________ in understanding something (like cancer rates in the US)

a)

regions

b)

scale

c)

site

30.

The diminishing in importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from its origin

a)

distance decay

b)

globalization

c)

regionalization

d)

nodalism

31.

0 degrees latitude is known as the

a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

32.

A location on the Earth's surface with a distinctive characteristic

a)

place

b)

diffusion

c)

network

d)

environment

33.

The Geographic Information Science

a)

Analysis of data about earth acquired through satellite and other electronic information technologies

b)

The study of electronic map and the electronic overlays

c)

The use of tools to study demographic features on the earths surface

d)

The development of new technologies to understand demographic development

e)

None of these choices are correct

34.

the name given to a portion of the Earth's surface is known as ...

a)

Toponym

b)

Lithosphere

c)

Spatial Association

d)

Hydrosphere

e)

Possibilism

35.

The clustering or dispersal of something within a given unit of area is

a)

concentration

b)

density

c)

pattern

d)

location

36.
The physical character of a place
a)
site
b)
situation
c)
location
d)
climate
37.
The location of a place relative to another place
a)
Site
b)
Situation
c)
Relativity Theory
d)
Absolute Location
38.
A system that determines the precise position of something on Earth through a series of satellites, tracking  stations and receivers.
a)
GAP
b)
GIS
c)
GPS
d)
OPP
39.

A ratio of the number of items within a defined unit of area measures

a)

dispersion

b)

direction

c)

pattern

d)

density

e)

diffusion

40.
A thematic map that uses tones or colors to represent spatial data as average values per political unit area.
a)
Proportional symbol
b)
Choropleth
c)
Isoline
d)
Topographic
41.
A great spatial device for sea navigation that accurately shows shape and direction, but distorts distance and sizes of places especially near the poles.
a)
Peter's Projection
b)
Mercator Projection
c)
Robinson Projection
d)
Cassini Projection

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