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WorksheetsMidterm Review 2022 (Fall)
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 4hrs 40mins
Geography can best be described as-
The study of how rocks were formed
The study of the interaction between Earth's physical and human features
The study of mathematics and how it relates to lines and shapes
The study of stored and processed information and the delivery of that information
Which of the following describes a feature of GIS?
identifying a set of bones discovered at an archeological site
providing a cost analysis report for a retail company
generating environmental impact reports for an energy company
developing a national party platform for an independent party
What continent is this?
North America
South America
Africa
Europe
What Continent is this?
South America
Asia
Antartica
Europe
What continent is this?
Asia
Australia
Antartica
Africa
Which maps uses dots to show the locations of certain observations?
Physical Map
Dot Density Map
Topographic Map
Choropleth Map
What kind of map is shown in the image?
Topographic Map
Physical Map
Political Map
Environmental Map
A Topographic Map is used to -
Show Elevation
Show boundaries of states and countries
Show physical features
Show the climate of an area
what is included in the atmosphere?
all living things on earth
all the gases
all the water fresh & saltwater
all the rocks and minerals
what is included in the geosphere/lithosphere?
all living things on earth
all the gases
all the water fresh & saltwater
all the rocks and minerals & Landforms
Earthquakes are caused by-
Transform Plate Boundaries
Convergent Plate Boundaries
Divergent Plate Boundaries
how are archipelagos formed?
Formed by the gravity of the earth
Formed by hotspots on oceanic crust
Formed by hotspots on continental crust
Formed by Earthquakes on the ocean
what causes the movement of the plates?
convection
gravity
erosion
weathering
The earths revolution =
365 days (1 year)
24 hours (1 Day)
18 Hours
180 Days
The Low latitude Zone section has what kind of climate?
Cold all year long- polar
Sees all four season- temperate
Hot all year long- Tropical
Which side becomes a desert?
Windward
Leeward
Why is there snow on mountain tops?
Elevation
wind currents
ocean currents
The Image above shows what concept in plate tectonics?
convection
gravity
erosion
weathering
The image shows what concept?
Earths Rotation
Earths Revolution
Earths Change in Weather
Earths gravitational pull
the presence of a substance in the air, which has harmful or poisonous effects.
biofuel
air pollution
solid waste pollution
sanitation
Transportation, Water Management, Waste Management, and communications are all a part of what topic?
urbanization
city growth
infrastructure
jobs
terrace farming is an example of-
adaptation
modification
dikes and polders are an example of-
adaptation
modification
The image above shows
Terrace Farming
Dams
Aquifers
Dikes & Polders
Pollution that hangs in the air
biofuel
Smog
solid waste pollution
sanitation
-over-farming
-droughts
-wind erosion
can all cause what to happen?
desertification
deforestation
urbanization
globalization
__________ is soil carried away that damages freshwater and marine habitats.
deforestation
smog
overfarming
sedimentation
Where did the Green Revolution start?
Africa
USA
Mexio
India
what was the goal of the green revolution
increase crop production
increase population
increase pesticides created
decrease crop production
El Niño brings-
warm ocean water
cold ocean water
warm wind
cold wind
what is the typical climate of a savanna?
Cold and dry
Hot and Humid
Dry
Temperate
Hurricanes are-
cyclones that get stronger over warm water
cyclones that move over land
cyclones that grow as they eat
thunderstorms that weaken over water
which would be an example of humans adapting to the environment? (adaptation)
cutting down the trees to be able to farm
stopping a river and building a dam
building houses on pillars for when it floods
cutting into the mountain to be able to plant
Desalination is an example of-
adaptation
modification
infrastructure
communications
which of the following is an example of adaptation
desalination
terrace farming
dams
canals
which of the following is an example of adaptation
air conditioning
terrace farming
dams
canals
Dikes and polders are an example of-
adaptations
modifications
infrastructure
desalination
adaptation and modification are both parts of _____________
Levels of Development
Human Environment Interaction
Primary Economic Activities
Types of Communities
When the Earth is tilted towards the sun it is in what season?
spring
summer
fall
winter
what physical feature is found in South America?
Amazon Rainforest
Sahara Desert
Rocky Mountains
Nile River
what was the goal of the green revolution
increase crop production
increase population
increase pesticides created
decrease crop production
Where did the Green Revolution start?
Africa
Asia
India
USA
Mechanical and Chemical are two (2) types of
weathering
climate
erosion
soil
The Statue of Liberty changing its chemical makeup over time is a good example of ___________
Light pollution
Chemical Weathering
Air Pollution
Water Erosion
