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WorksheetsWeek 2 Test Prep
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is geography mainly the study of?
The world, its people, and landscapes
Ancient history and art
Space and distant planets
How animals behave
What does the Greek root ‘geo’ mean in the word ‘geography’?
Sky
Water
Time
World or earth
Given that ‘photography’ means writing about light, what does the suffix ‘graphy’ mean?
(a)
Taking pictures
Looking at things
Measuring distance
What are the two main types of geography?
Map and book geography
Old and new geography
Physical and human geography
Science and math geography
Which of these best describes what physical geography studies?
How people make laws
How money is traded
Different languages around the world
The physical features of Earth like rivers and hills
What does human geography mainly focus on?
Planets and stars
Oceans and their depths
Societies, cultures, and economies
Weather patterns in deserts
What does integrated geography consider?
(a)
Only physical landforms
How maps are drawn
Only human populations
Why is global awareness considered important today?
It helps individuals and communities succeed
It makes studying easier
It helps people travel more
It is only for scientists
How does physical geography influence human activities?
By controlling natural resources and land features
By deciding cultural traditions
By telling people where to work
By changing human languages
Which is an example of absolute location?
My house is near the park.
The store is across from the school.
The Statue of Liberty is at 40.6892° N, 74.0445° W.
The library is down the street.
People in cold places wear warm clothes. This is an example of which geography theme?
Place
Region
Movement
Human-Environment Interaction
A group of towns all speak the same rare language and share unique holidays. What kind of region would this describe?
(a)
A political region
A movement region
A physical region
What letter trick helps remember the five themes of geography?
DR. FUN
MR. HELP
MRS. READ
MS. GUIDE
You see a symbol on a map that looks like a blue squiggly line. Which map part will tell you what it means?
The map title
The map key or legend
The compass rose
The map grid
If you want to know which direction is north on a map, which map part should you check?
(a)
The map grid
The map key or legend
The map title
