Unit 1 World Geography Exam Review

What two pieces of information does a climograph give you?

• Weathering and Erosion

• Climate and Landforms

• Temperature and Precipitation

• Latitude and Longitude

Which of the following months had the least amount of precipitation?

• January

• April

• March

• May

The bars on a climograph show _______ and the lines show _____

• temperature, precipitation

• Snow, Rain

• Precipitation, temperature

• Months, Years

The equator is...

• also known as the Prime Meridian

• the 0 degree line of longitude

• passes through Southern Canada

• The 0 degree line of latitude

El Nino forms by...

• the pattern of ocean currents and water temperatures reverse

  
  

• Erosion and Weathering

• Dry areas develop on the leeward side of mountains

• Crustal plates shifting to cause an earthquake

Which of the following is an example of a functional region?

• The Midwest

• Dallas/Fort Worth

• The Southeast

• The Middle East

LACEMOPS are factors that impact Earth's climate, which of the following factors does not impact climate?

• Elevation

• Longitude

• Storm Paths

• Latitude

Which of the following months has the highest average temperature?

• June

• April

• December

• March

Which of the following would not be an example of Physical Geography?

• Mountains

• Weathering and Erosion

• Bodies of Water

• Government Systems

What process creates and erodes mountains?

• Plate Tectonics and Erosion

• Low Elevation and Rainfall

• Earthquakes

• Volcanic Activity