World Geography First Semester Test

Front

All of the following are examples of absolute location EXCEPT: 35° 11' 22.53" N, -101° 52' 30.56" W, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20500, Mile marker sign 108

Back

The U.S. Capitol is that it is located about 38 miles southwest of Baltimore.

Front

The location of a place relative to other human and physical features is

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relative location

Front

Billy thinks that in the South, everyone eats grits, eats fried chicken and watches football. He would be creating what type of region of the South with these ideas?

Back

Perceptual

Front

What type of region would a corn field be? Options: Perceptual, Formal, Functional, Vernacular

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Formal

Front

What are lines on a globe drawn in an east-west direction and measured in degrees?

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latitude

Front

This image demonstrates the concept of

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globalization

Front

Which of the following divides Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres? Prime Meridian, Hemisphere Line, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn

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Prime Meridian

Front

Which picture illustrates the EQUATOR?

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Front

A political map shows you.....

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country boundaries

Front

You want to find the best location for a beach house, where the weather doesn't get too hot. Which map would you use?

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climate