Thinking like a geographer assessment

What is the study of earth and its people?

• econimics

• history

• geography

• religion

Who creates maps?

• biologists

• geographers

• historians

• cartographers

What is a physical characteristics?

• a rainforest

• a neighborhood

• an amusement park

• an interstate highway

Which is a human characteristic?

• a beach

• a mountain

• a canyon

• a dam

Which is the study of why people migrate?

• place

• location

• movement

• human-environment interaction

Which is an example of changing the environment?

• moving to a new house

• building a bridge

• riding a bike

• running at the park

How many regions are in Texas?

• five

• three

• ten

• four

What type of location is the following:

Texas is east California

• absolute location

• relative location

Read the statement:

Migration is one of the ways people , ideas, and materials move.

Which of the following does NOT fit the definition?

• a statue being dedicated at a park

• ideas being shared on a video call

• a family moving to a new state for work

• building materials shipped to another country

What is an example of absolute location

• the classroom down the hall

• 6464 Seaview

• The school is by the park.

• The Walmart is around the corner