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Review for PARTAY: 5 Themes of Geography & Map Basics

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which geographic theme describes where something is?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Food

2.

There are two types of locations: absolute and relative. What are three examples of absolute locations?

a)

899 Thomas Mill Road

b)

Tractor Supply is right beside Sam's Club in Easley

c)

30° N, 90° W

d)

Quarter mile past the Spinx

e)

Room 204, Dacusville Middle School

3.

Which answer is the absolute location of our state capital?

a)

East of Lexington

b)

Centered in the state

c)

34° N, 81° W

d)

35° N, 83° W

4.

After you find a location, the physical and human characteristics of an area are what makes it unique. This is which theme?

a)

Absolute Location

b)

Region

c)

Instagram

d)

Place

5.

Place describes the features that make a site unique and distinguishable. Which city is located above and why do you know it?

a)

New York City - Largest city and the Statue of Liberty

b)

Greenville, S.C. - Falls Park

c)

Washington D.C. - Nations capital and monuments

d)

Cairo, Egypt - Egyptian architecture is dominate is the photo

6.

Sports, technology, and architecture are examples of which type of characteristics/geography?

a)

Location

b)

Human

c)

Physical

d)

Science

7.

Which geography theme show larger areas that share a common characteristic?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Food

8.

All latitude lines are based North and South off of which parallel line at 0 degrees?

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

International Date Line

d)

Equator

9.

Which type of line are described below?


  • Runs from North Pole to South Pole
  • Measures East & West
  • Based on distance from the Prime Meridian
a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Stretch

d)

Base

10.

In the map is an area considered the "Bible Belt" because of a common religious characteristic among these states. This is an example of which geographic theme?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Food

11.

"The rich plains of America's midwest are ideally suited to agriculture; especially farmers to grow large crops of corn, wheat, and soybeans."


The sentence above best fits which geographic theme and why

a)

Location: Gives a relative location

b)

Place: Explains characteristics of a location

c)

Human & Environment Relationship: Shows how the environment is best used by humans

d)

Regions: Mentions multiple areas with a sameness

12.

Which example best shows an example of the relationship between humans and the environment?

a)

32.7157° N, 117.1611° W

b)

People who settled in early Europe settles along rivers or other bodies of water

c)

Tigers are endangered species in India

d)

Residence of Brazil speak Portuguese

13.

Atami Express is a Japanese Restaurant in Easley, S.C.


Which geographic theme best expresses how a Japanese food came to the United States for us to enjoy?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Relationship

d)

Movement

14.

Which example below best expresses an example of the geographic theme of "movement"?

a)

Farmers clearing land to plant more crops

b)

Americans watching Swedish Youtuber, PewDiePie

c)

Eiffel Tower in Paris, France

d)

Countries part of the Nile River Valley

15.

Match the following:

a)

Location

1.

West of Greenville, S.C.

b)

Place

2.

Dacusville Farm Show

c)

Human-Environment Interaction

3.

Clearing land to build new subdivision

d)

Movement

4.

Dollar General building new stores

e)

Region

5.

Part of the Upstate of South Carolina

16.

The yellow continent is...

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

Antarctica

17.

The ATLANTIC ocean is which number?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

2

d)

5

18.

The imaginary line that divides the Earth into two parts is called the ________.

a)

Equator

b)

Hemisphere

c)

Prime Meridian

d)

North Pole

19.

What is this map tool called?

a)

scale

b)

map

c)

compass rose

d)

map title

20.

Which is the most accurate representation of the world?

a)
b)
c)
21.
Which of the following letter is at approximately 60 degrees S, 40 degrees W? 
a)
A
b)
D
c)
E
d)
H
22.
Which city is closest to the Equator?
a)
Los Angeles
b)
Minneapolis
c)
Miami
d)
Unable to determine
23.
What is the approximate location of letter B?
a)
80oN, 0o
b)
0o, 80oW
c)
80oS, 0o
d)
0o, 80oE
24.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Red

1.

51° N, 0°

b)

Light Blue

2.

60° N, 105° E

c)

Purple

3.

33° S, 22° E

d)

Dark Green

4.

5° S, 60° W

e)

Pink

5.

0° , 117° E

25.

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

Algeria is part of the "Muslim world".

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Human & Environment

d)

Location

e)

Place

26.

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

China is home to more than one billion people

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Human & Environment

d)

Location

e)

Place

27.

Decide which theme of geography the sentence best fits.

Ohio is located in the American Midwest.

a)

Movement

b)

Region

c)

Human & Environment

d)

Location

e)

Place

28.

Do you feel prepared for the PARTAY tomorrow?

a)

SHUT UP AND LEMME TAKE IT ALREADY!

b)

Solid

c)

Probably need to practice this Quizizz a few more times

d)

TEST!!! I don't know anything.