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WorksheetsUnit 1 Exam Review 2025
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 17mins
What provides location and guidance through a navigation system & works by transmitting radio signals from satellites?
DHL
GPS
DMX
What can help forecast weather patterns and supports scientists in their studies of volcanoes and earthquakes?
GIS
MPG
RCA
As elevation increases, temperature?
Increases
Decreases
Stays the same
When considering latitude, the closer one gets to the North or South Poles, the temperature what?
Increases
Decreases
Depends on longitude
Household income and education level could be displayed on what type of map?
Physical Map
Thematic Map
Political Map
Building dams to control flooding and provide water and electricity is an example of?
Movement
Empire-Republic Interaction
Human-Environment Interaction
Which of the following features would you most likely find on a political map?
Mountain Ranges
Borders of countries
Population density
Which of the following is an example of a primary source in world geography?
A textbook about the Amazon rainforest
A satellite image of the Sahara Desert
A documentary film about climate change
0° Latitude and 0° Longitude, at what absolute location would be where?
Prime Meridian and Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn and the Equator
Equator and the Prime Meridian
Which statement best shows a perceptual region related to Texas?
Texas is the second-largest state in the U.S. by area.
Many people think of Texas as “cowboy country” with wide-open ranches.
Texas produces more crude oil than any other U.S. state.
Based on the facts of how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) help map natural disaster risk areas and your knowledge of new information technologies, which outcome resulted from this advancement?
Increased use of handwritten maps in emergency planning
Reduced need for communication during emergency situations
Improved ability to plan evacuations and respond to natural disasters
Useful for identifying patterns related to mountains, rivers, and deserts on a global scale?
A physical world map from an educational atlas
A satellite image posted on social media with no labels or scale
A recent political map showing country boundaries and capitals
"The Midwest is often referred to as 'America’s Heartland."
How is the Midwest region being described?
perceptual region
formal region
functional region
________ regions are defined by economic activities, while ________ regions are defined by human attitudes?
functional
perceptual
political
Which of the following best describes the category that includes the terms below?
Plants
Vegetation
Climate
Rivers
Lakes
Oceans
Landforms
Economic factors
Physical factors
Cultural factors
Which of the following is a primary source about life in Texas during the 1800s?
A. A modern textbook chapter about Texas history
A modern textbook chapter about Texas history
A history website summarizing Texas events
A diary written by a Texas settler in 1855
Regions located farther from the equator generally experience colder temperatures due to the angle of the sun's rays?
True
False
Which of the following best identifies human geographic factors that help define a region?
Language and religion
Ocean currents and mountain ranges
River systems and climate
The Tropic of Cancer (north) and the Tropic of Capricorn (south) are both located at a line of latitude at what degree?
23.5
34
12.5
Geographers use what to study and learn how government, resources, land, and culture work together to shape life there?
H.E.I.
D.M.Z.
P.E.G.S.
What part of the map should you check to understand what those symbols mean?
Legend
Scale
Compass rose
Which type of map would be most useful for understanding changes in elevation?
Political map
Thematic map
Physical map
Farmers using irrigation systems to grow crops in dry regions would be an example of human environment interaction?
True
False
Which statement best describes the difference between GPS and GIS?
GPS collects data about locations using satellites, while GIS organizes and analyzes geographic information on a computer.
GPS creates maps, while GIS tracks moving objects in real time.
GPS and GIS are two names for the same technology.
Climate, Vegetation and River Systems would be classifies under which factor?
Human
Physical
