Unit 1: Review Quizziz

Which of the following topics is studied by geographers?

• The distribution of humans around the world

• The principles for solving border disputes

• Life cycles of plants and animals

Which of the following topics is studied by geographers?

• Physical features such as mountains, volcanoes, rivers, and glaciers

• The principles for solving border disputes

• Life cycles of plants and animals

Which geographic tool indicates direction?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Compass

• Scale

Which geographic tool indicates the ratio of a distance on Earth compared to the same distance on a map

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Compass

• Scale

Which of the six elements of geography are related to where things are located?

• The world in spatial terms

• Physical systems

• Human systems

• Environment and society

Identify two human characteristics of a place that are influenced by its location.

• the system of government

• the choice of crops grown

• the dominant religion

• the population density

What information is displayed on the map provided?

• Density of green plants at different places in the world

• Human-made and natural features of Earth

• Natural resources found at different places in the world

• Information about the climate at different places in the world

Which of the following statements is an example of absolute location?

• Washington, DC, is 38 degrees north of Quito, Ecuador.

• The Empire State Building is located at N 40°44ʹ54ʺ, W 73°59ʹ8ʺ.

• Pennsylvania is south of New York, west of New Jersey, and east of Ohio.

• Johnson Memorial Hospital is about 20 blocks from New York’s Central Park.

Which region has been greatly influenced by the principles of Hinduism and Buddhism?

• European

• Slavic

• South East Asian

• Anglo-American

• Latin America

Match the country to the appropriate region: Sri Lanka

• Asia

• North America

• Africa

• Europe