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More Practice 8/19

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This picture is an example of ...

a)

Adaptation

b)

Modification

2.

This picture is an example of...

a)

Adaptation

b)

Modification

3.

Building homes on stilts is one way that people living near water ____ their environment.

a)

adapt to

b)

modify

c)

depend on

4.
What question does the theme: Human Environment Interaction ask?
a)
How do humans negatively impact the earth?
b)
What is the relationship between humans and the environment?  
c)
How are humans and their environment similar?
5.

What are the three ways humans interact with their environment?

a)

depend, modify, love

b)

adapt, depend, positive

c)

modify, adapt, depend

d)

adapt, modify, negative

6.

People who live in the northern United States use heating units to keep their homes warm in winter. This is an example of..

a)

modifying

b)

adapting

c)

depending

7.
How does the environment affect humans?
a)
positively 
b)
negatively
c)
both
8.

Modify means...

a)

to rely on

b)

to change yourself to fit a new situation

c)

to change or make the environment different

9.

Adapt means...

a)

to rely on

b)

to change yourself to fit a new situation

c)

to change or make the environment different

10.

Depend means...

a)

to rely on

b)

to change to fit a new situation

c)

to change or make different

11.

Mr. Shanks decides to move to Australia. After arriving he realizes he didn't plan very well because he only brought clothes for cold weather. Realizing his mistake, he had to go to the local market to buy some shorts and T-shirts.

a)

Adapt

b)

Modify

c)

Depend

12.

Mrs. Mac decides that she would like to see more plants growing at school. She goes out to the back of the school and has her students start digging up the land to plant some crops.

a)

Adapt

b)

Modify

c)

Depend

13.

_________ takes place when humans have changed some part of the environment

a)

Adaptation

b)

Infrastructure

c)

Modification

d)

Mining

14.

An area that is known by certain features

a)

region

b)

boundary

c)

border

d)

urban

15.

The 5 Themes of Geography are:

a)

Location, longitude, rain forest, place, and rivers

b)

Location, place, human environment, movement, region

c)

Location, region, absolute, relative, equator

d)

Location, place, help, taco inn, Lincoln High

16.

Which is an example of Relative location?

a)

Lincoln High is across the street from McDonald's

b)

Lincoln High is located at 40 degrees N, 96 degrees W

c)

The U.S. Capitol is 38° 53′ 35″ N, 77° 00′ 32″ W

d)

4055 Mockingbird Court

17.

What is REGION?

a)

Region describes a location by physical and human features.

b)

Region is a group of places that share common physical or human characteristics or features.

c)

Region is where something is located.

d)

Location is the movement of ideas, people, and goods.

18.

Human Environment Interaction is:

a)

HEI is where a place is.

b)

HEI is the movement of ideas, goods, and people.

c)

HEI is how people and their environment affect each other.

d)

HEI is a group of places that share a common human or physical characteristic.

19.

People cutting down trees, creating watersheds, draining wetlands, using waterways for canoeing, and polluting soil are all examples of this theme.

a)
regions
b)
movement
c)
human-environment interaction
d)
location
20.

The theme "movement" has to do with what ideas:

a)
Migration and Trade
b)
Latitude and longitude
c)

Pollution and sewage

d)
Human and Physical Characteristics
21.

Location D is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oN, 90oW

b)

90oN, 30oW

c)

10oN, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

22.

Location H is located at which coordinates?

a)

60oN, 120oE

b)

90oN, 30oE

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

23.

Location E is located at which coordinates?

a)

30oS, 30oE

b)

30oS, 30oW

c)

10oS, 40oW

d)

30oN, 90oE

24.

Location L is located at which coordinates?

a)

15oS, 60oW

b)

45oS, 60oW

c)

15oS, 60oE

d)

45oS, 60oE

25.
What is the name of the object by number 1?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
United States
d)
Europe 
26.
What imaginary line separates the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere?
a)
the prime meridian
b)
the fall line
c)
the equator
d)
none of the above
27.
On which two hemispheres do we live?
a)
Northern and Eastern
b)
Eastern and Southern
c)
Western and Southern
d)
Northern and Western
28.
Which imaginary line divides the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Axis
d)
North Pole
29.

Which type of map is shown?

a)

Political Map

b)

Vegetation Map

c)

Physical Map

d)

Historical Map

30.

True or False: Regions are a group of places with similar traits.

a)

True

b)

False

31.
Which continent is in the Northern Hemisphere?
a)
Africa
b)
Antarctica
c)
Australia
d)
Europe
32.
Which continent is in the Southern Hemisphere?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
Australia
d)
Asia
33.
Which continent is in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
Australia
d)
Asia
34.
Which ocean is at 45°N  45°W ?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Zabel
35.
Which ocean is at 0°  75°E ?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Zabel
36.
Which ocean is at 15°S  150°W ?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Zabel
37.
Which ocean is at 15°S  150°W ?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Zabel
38.
Which ocean is at 75°N  0° ?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Arctic
39.

Which continent at is 86°S 130°E ?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Antarctica

d)

North Pole

40.

What river is shown below?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Rio Grande River

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Pacific Ocean

41.

What lakes are shown in blue?

a)

Large Lakes

b)

Big Lakes

c)

Great Lakes

d)

North America Lakes

42.

Which mountain range is shown in red?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountians

c)

Great Mountains

d)

North America Mountains

43.

Which mountain range is shown in red?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Great Mountains

d)

North America Mountains

44.

The Rio Grande River is on the boundary of the United States and _______.

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Canada

d)

Mexico

45.

The continent we live on is _______.

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

46.

Which region is shaded on the map?

a)

Interior Lowlands

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Canadian Shield

47.

a)

Hudson Bay

b)

St. Lawrence River

c)

Gulf of Mexico

48.

What body of water is this?

a)

The Rio Grande

b)

The Ohio River

c)

Baker Creek

d)

The Panama Canal

49.

What mountain range is this?

a)

The Sierra Madres

b)

The Rocky Mountains

c)

Sierra Madre Occidental

d)

Sierra Madre del Sur

50.

What Mountain range is this?

a)

Sierra Madre Oriental

b)

The Mackenzie Range

c)

The Appalachian Mountains

d)

The Sierra Nevadas

51.

What landform is this?

a)

The Baja Peninsula

b)

The Yucatán Peninsula

c)

The Great Plains

d)

Candy Land