Unit 2 Regions and Places/ Vocabulary Quiz

Perceptual Region

• Transportation corridors

• An area that shares common human or physical characteristics

• central area connected to others by transportation, communication, or economic activity

• . A subjective image created by people's thoughts and feelings about an area

Functional Region

• central area connected to others by transportation, communication, or economic activity

• area that shares common human or physical characteristics

• subjective image created by people's thoughts and feelings about an area

• the predominance of Roman Catholicism

Dallas/Ft. Worth can be considered a

• Formal Region

• Perceptual Region

• Functional Region

• Supernational Region

What type of landscape do we have in West Texas?

• Cold Weather

• High Plains

• Mountains, Basins

• Coastal Plains

All of the following are parts of culture EXCEPT

• language
• religion
• clothes
• globalization

The set of beliefs, goals, and practices that a group of people share is known as: 

• behavior
• interdependence
• culture
• diffusion

New York City can be an example of a

• perceptual region

• formal region

• functional region

A region can be defined by natural or artificial features. Language, government, or religion can define a region, as can forests, wildlife, or climate. Regions, large or small, are the basic units of geography.

• True

• False

States, Cities, Boundaries are

• perceptual regions

• formal regions

• functional regions

What are the names of the continents of the world?

• Africa, Mexico, Bolivia, United States,Italy, France, Germany

• Africa, Mexico, Bolivia, United States,Italy, France, Antarctica

• Africa,North America,Europe, Asia,South America, Antarctica,Australia

• Africa, Mexico, Bolivia, United States,Italy, France, Germany