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WorksheetsUnit 1 Geography Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
In geography, location is _____________
the physical characteristics.
a place where a particular point or object exists.
the human characteristics.
how people and their surroundings interact or affect each other.
___________ are the largest land areas on Earth.
states
rocks
continent
planets
In geography, place refers to the __________ and __________ characteristics of a location.
physical
cultural
animal
human
Lines of latitude run ____ and _____ on a map.
east
west
south
north
Lines of longitude run _____ and ______ on a map.
north
east
south
west
Geography is the study of _________ and the way people use it.
the weather
the Earth's surface
other planets
the ocean
All of the following are themes of geography except ________.
movement
human environment reactions
time
location
Human Environment Interactions are the way people and their surroundings interact and affect each other.
True
False
The 3 main regions of North Carolina are __________, __________, and ____________.
Piedmont
Coastal Plains
Desert
Mountains
The way that people, ideas, and goods are transported everywhere is called __________ in geography.
transportation
place
movement
culture
The _________ divides the Earth into two equal halves.
cardinal directions
equator
compass rose
latitude
On a map, the ________ shows directions.
compass rose
map key
inset map
map title
The _______ explains the symbols on a map.
map title
compass rose
map key
inset map
The ________ tells the subject of the map or identifies the map.
map key
map title
compass rose
inset map
Which of the following are ways that people depend on the Earth? Select all that apply.
build bridges
food
pollution
water
Which of the following are ways that people adapt to their environment? Select all that apply.
water
air conditioned homes
warm clothing
food
Which of the following are ways that people change their environment? Select all that apply.
build bridges
pollution
food
warmer clothing
_________ are north, south, east, and west.
Intermediate directions
Cardinal directions
Map directions
Simple directions
___________ are NE, SE, NW, and SW.
Simple directions
Intermediate directions
Map directions
Cardinal directions
What are some ways that ideas or information move from place to place? Select all that apply.
internet
television
cell phones
books
