WorksheetsUnit 1 plus Globalization
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 31mins
What is Human Geography primarily concerned with?
The study of Earth's physical features
The study of human societies and their relationships with the environment
The study of celestial bodies
The study of animal behavior
Which of the following is a key concept in Human Geography?
Plate tectonics
Cultural landscapes
Photosynthesis
Quantum mechanics
Which of the following is an example of a cultural landscape?
A mountain range
A desert
A city with historical buildings
A river
What is the primary focus of urban geography?
The study of rural areas
The study of cities and urban processes
The study of agricultural practices
The study of natural disasters
Which of the following best describes "globalization" in the context of Human Geography?
The process of Earth's formation
The increasing interconnectedness of different parts of the world
The study of local ecosystems
The movement of tectonic plates
What is "migration" in Human Geography?
The movement of tectonic plates
The movement of people from one place to another
The study of weather patterns
The process of photosynthesis
Which of the following is a factor that influences human settlement patterns?
Soil composition
Availability of water
Types of rocks
Animal migration
What does the term "cultural diffusion" mean in Human Geography?
The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another
The study of plant species
The formation of mountains
The process of erosion
Which of the following is an example of a human-made feature studied in Human Geography?
A volcano
A forest
A dam
A lake
Natural Resources
a metaphor that explains that effort must be used to overcome distance
a physical material constituting part of Earth that people need and value
the idea that the world feels smaller than it used to because of increased technology in transportation and communication
the idea that the interaction between two places declines as the distance between them increases
Relative location
is absolute
needs Latitude and Longitude
Connects 2 or more places
is never accurate
Anything built by humans is part of the
cultural landscape
Natural Landscape
Nature
Landscape
Sending goods to another country to sell.
import
export
Bringing goods in from another country to sell.
import
export
What are some negatives of globalization?
Workers are exploited in sweatshops
Pollution and deforestation
Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa
All of the answers are correct
What are some positives of globalization?
Cheap sneakers and clothes
Cheap electronics
Information is easy to access and it travels quickly (internet and social media)
All of the answers are correct
the exchange and spread of culture between different groups of people
cultural diffusion
innovation
export
population growth
People who live in poor, remote villages in Africa and Asia now have access to modern medicine because of portable medical equipment and cell phones.
Benefit
Challenge
Which is a natural resource?
steel
money
farm
oil
What is the name of the Three-Country Trade Agreement negotiated by the governments of Canada, Mexico and the United States?
The UN
NATO
NAFTA
IMF
What are some negatives of globalization?
*Workers are exploited
*Low Wages
*Pollution
*High Wages
*Excellent working conditions
*Deforestation
*Factory death
*High wages
*Good Benefits for employees
A policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or
exports by enacting tariffs
Goods
Supply and Demand
Free Trade
Trade
What is the correct definition of cultural exchange?
The exchange of ideas, concepts, traditions, and values around the world.
The acceptance of open borders and freedom of movement of migrants.
The strengthening and maintenance of traditional cultures.
The growth of online broadcasting such as Netflix.
what is globalization
A general understanding of the geographic forces at work in the world
the use of resources to ensure their availability in the future
the spread of tech, culture, or an idea from one area or nation to others
customs tradition technology and etc of a particular nation or group of people that sets them apart
This is an example of (a)
What are the effects of globalization, both positive and negative, on daily lives around the world? How does globalization impact various aspects of our lives, such as trade, communication, finance, technology, healthcare, labor, and the environment?
