2023 Fall Final Exam Review Ch. 1-7

Front

The Prime Meridian is located at ____________________

Back

0 degrees longitude

Front

The relationship between the length of an object on a map and that feature on the landscape is known as __________

Back

map scale

Front

Which of the following is an example of absolute location? Southern Florida, 1 mile away from downtown, Off the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, 45° South, 80° East

Back

45° South, 80° East

Front

What theme of geography answers the questions "What are the common characteristics?"

Back

Region

Front

Which of the following does NOT describe the theme of interaction?
- Going fishing with your grandfather
- Growing a vegetable garden in your backyard
- Talking to your teacher about your history grade
- Building a log cabin with real wood

Back

Talking to your teacher about your history grade

Front

The spread of ideas and customs from one society to another is called ___________.

Back

Diffusion

Front

When cartographers create a flat map from a round globe, they often run into the problem of __________

Back

Distortion

Front

Which of the following shows the areas with the world's largest population concentrations?
Southwest Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, North America, Europe
Latin America, North America, Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe
East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and South Asia
East Asia, Europe, Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa

Back

East Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and South Asia

Front

Arable land is _____________________

Back

suitable for agriculture

Front

Where is the most rapid population growth predicted to be in the future? Options: less developing countries, North America, highly developed countries, East Asia

Back

less developing countries