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AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY MIDTERM23

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the largest continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

India

d)

North AMerica

2.

What is Human Interaction?

a)

How People move in the world

b)

How people effect the environment

c)

How people interact with other people

d)

All

3.

The area between two objects is called?

(a)  

4.

This system of lines that forms patterns on a map is called?



(a)  

5.

This unique location is one of the Five Themes of Geography?

(a)  

6.

This man is credited for inventing the word, "Geography", who is he

a)

Apollo

b)

Plato

c)

Socrates

d)

Eratothanes

7.

This represents how the earth is divided on a map

(a)  

8.

The measures at 90 degrees longitude, both are cold areas of the world.

a)

Tropics

b)

China

c)

North Pole

d)

South Pole

9.

What is the name of the smallest continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Europe

c)

Asia

d)

Australia

e)

North America

10.

What ocean lies off the west coast of the United States?

a)

Indian

b)

Pacific

c)

Atlantic

d)

Arctic

11.
The study of the earth, its features and its people is called
a)
Environment
b)
Cartography
c)
Geography
d)
Schoolology
12.
We live on which continent?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Australia
13.
Which continent is EAST of Europe?
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Antarctica
d)
Asia
14.

The master reference for all points on earth at zero degrees is called?

(a)  

15.

The picture is represents an index of a map otherwise known as a

(a)  

16.

Why is population increasing?

a)

Higher Birthrates

b)

Lower Deathrates

c)

Improved healthcare

d)

All

17.
What is Assimilation?
a)
The cultures of a society or group is altered to reflect the cultures of the dominate culture.
b)
Combing of cultures freely
c)
18.
Hip Hop music is an example of acculturation? True or false
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What is the population density of Yazoo City ?
a)
1023
b)
10159
c)
2900
20.
The North and South Poles have few animals and people living in that region? True or False
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Demography is the scientific study of
a)
Biology
b)
Religion
c)
Populations
22.
What are the four population clusters of the world?
a)
Europe
b)
East Asia
c)
South Asia
d)
Southeast Asia
e)
All of the above
23.

What does geo mean?

(a)  

24.

The Relationships among people as studied in AP Human Geography is called?

(a)  

25.
The approach to geography that emphasizes the relationships among social and physical phenomena in a particular study area is?
a)
Cultural ecology
b)
Culture
c)
Cultural Landscape
26.
Density is the frequency with which something exists within a given unit of area
a)
True
b)
False
27.
What are the two purposes of the map?
a)
Reference
b)
Tool for communication
c)
Both of the above
d)
None
28.

Striving for Excellence Everyday is our only

(a)  

29.
The process by which feature spreads from one place to another over time is called?
a)
Diffusion
b)
Distribution
c)
Ecology
30.
What is the study of ecosystems?
a)
Environmental determination
b)
Ecology
c)
Neither
31.
An area organized around a node or focal point is a
a)
Formal Region
b)
Functional Region
c)
Region
32.
Place includes which facts
a)
Climate and rainfall
b)
Who the people are and where they live
c)
What makes it different from other places
d)
All of the above facts
e)
None of the above facts
33.
Location considers what facts?
a)
where
b)
which continent
c)
Neighboring countries, states or cities
d)
All the above choices
e)
None of the choices
34.
Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope is
a)
Geotagging
b)
Globalization
35.
Place is not distinguished by a particular characteristic
a)
true
b)
False
36.
The draining of water from an area to create land is called
a)
Polder
b)
Creek
37.
The theory that the physical environment may set limits on human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to the physical environment and choose a course of action from many alternatives is?
a)
Possibilism
b)
Potentially
c)
Performance planning
38.
An approach to sustainability that focuses on politics and economic power shape the ability to manage resources is called?
a)
Republicans
b)
Political Ecology
39.
An idea or a meaning that is widely accepted by as natural by a society but, may not represent a reality shared by those outside the society is a
a)
Social Club
b)
Social Construction
40.
The physical gap or interval between two objects is
a)
Wide
b)
Space
41.
The use of Earth's renewable and nonrenewable natural resources in ways that do not constrain resource use in the future is
a)
Environment protection
b)
Sustainability
42.

What is the name of location called?

(a)  

43.
An area that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity is
a)
Vernacular Region
b)
Functional Region
44.
Why are different places similar?
a)
Globalization
b)
Ecomonics
c)
Acculturation
d)
All
e)
45.
Why is the population increasing?
a)
Higher birthrates
b)
Lower Deathrates
c)
Improved healthcare
d)
All
46.
Geographers apply five basic concepts to study the earth, what are they?
a)
All listed above
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Scale
e)
Space
47.
What are the Five Themes of Geography?
a)
All
b)
Place
c)
Location
d)
Region
e)
Human Interaction
48.

Measures a zero degrees latitude

(a)  

49.
This represents how the earth is divided
a)
Hexagon
b)
Hemisphere
c)
pentagon
50.
Prime Meridian is the master reference for all points on earth at zero degrees
a)
True
b)
False
51.
This guide on the map is sometimes called a legend
a)
Index
b)
Key
c)
Scale
52.
Poles are measured at how many degrees latitude?
a)
0
b)
180
c)
90
53.
This system of lines that forms patterns on a map is called?
a)
crossing
b)
Dateline
c)
Grid System
d)
54.
Who is credited for the word geography?
a)
Aristophanes
b)
Ertophanes
c)
Eratosthanes
55.
Humans do not have the ability to modify a site
a)
True
b)
False
56.
What is space as defined by geographers?
a)
The gap in the ozone
b)
The area between two objects
c)
Infinity
d)
57.
This unique location is one of the Five themes of Geography
a)
Africa
b)
California
c)
Place
d)
Florida
58.
What is human interaction? Mark all that apply.
a)
How people move in the world.
b)
How people effect the physical environments
c)
How people interact with other people
d)
None of the above
e)
59.

What is the largest continent?

(a)  

60.

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(a)  

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