MyWorld Interactive-Grade 6 Lesson 1 Quiz

What is geography?

• The study of human and nonhuman features of Earth.

• Study of plants and nature.

• Study of volcanoes and how they erupt.

• Studies about examining diseases.

What are the four main things to study directions in geography?

• Directions, latitude, longitude, region

• Absolute, relative, distortion, location

• Latitude, longitude, directions, global grid

What is the difference between cardinal and intermediate directions?

Name all of geography’s five themes.

Which part of the map tells you the subject of the map?

• The colors.

• The way it is arranged.

• The compass.

• The title.

What do physical maps always show?

• Natural features.

• Boundaries.

• Roads and houses.

• Oceans.

Explain the 6 different ways geographers can show the Earth’s surface.

Write two or more ways geography has impacted your life.