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WorksheetsIntro to Geography
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
1. Hip-hop began as a musical style in the United States decades ago. The Japanese have since developed their own version of hip-hop. This is an example of...
migration
acculturation
assimilation
cultural diffusion
How does climate affect a region's people?
people who are located by the equator have hot temperatures and more precipitation
In Iowa in the winter, our climate is cold so we are unable to grow crops.
In Iowa in the summer, it is hot and humid which is better to grow crops.
All of these is correct.
What is the relationship between technology and Standard of Living?
new technology can improve the standard of living by making more goods and services available to people.
technology gives people access to better medicines.
if a country has better technology, they will have a higher standard of living
All of these is correct.
Countries seek economic development because it
decreases environmental damage and increases import
increases import and quality of life
increases productivity and raises the standard of living
reduces population growth and overcrowding
How do consumers benefit from free trade?
lower prices
more choices of goods
helps producers sell goods in other countries
All of these are correct.
What kind of map is this?
physical
political
special-purpose
climate
Study the map. Based on the map and what you learned in the text, which of the following correctly describes the climate in Rabat?
dry year-round, hot summers, and bitterly cold winters
hot, dry weather in the summer and cooler rainy season in the winter
hot temperatures and heavy rainfall year-round
year-round precipitation, mild winters, and hot summers
What kind of map is this?
physical
political
special-purpose
climate
What are 2 causes of population growth?
a country has improved medical care
a country has a strong economy
a country has increased agricultural productivity
All of these are correct.
How does geography affect people's daily lives?
it helps us choose what clothes to wear for the day
it helps us decide what part of the country or another country we want to live in
it helps us to find a location to do a specific career or job
All of these are correct.
Describe the major physical and human features of the location where you live, such as the landscape, weather, and population. What theme of geography are you using in your description?
Our landscape has a lot of farmland for crops like corn and beans.
Our climate has hot, humid summers and snowy, cold winters.
All of these are correct.
Our population has small Iowa towns and a large capital city, Des Moines.
