Unit 1 Topic Assessment: Tools of a Geographer

Match the following

• 1

• Pacific Ocean

• 4

• Arctic Ocean

• 3

• Atlantic Ocean

• 2

• Indian Ocean

Match the following

• Africa

• 3

• North America

• 2

• Asia

• 1

• Antarctica

• 4

Match the following

• Australia

• 6

• Europe

• 7

• South America

• 5

Match the following

• group of places sharing human features

• Region

• location of a place in relation to other

• Relative Location

• the way people live, think, & believe

• Absolute Location

• exact spot of something on Earth

• Culture

Andre told his grandmother he had to walk to the track after school. When she asked where the track was, he told her it was about a block away from the school. What type of location was Andre using?

• Absolute Location

• Relative Location

• Culture Region

• H.E.I.

Amber and Maria decided they wanted to take a trip to Japan for summer break. They were surprised when they arrived at a local restaurant and were asked to remove their shoes. What element of culture did they experience?

• Architecture

• Language

• Holidays

• Customs

Kate's neighbors decided to put a pool in their backyard. Which of the 5 Themes of Geography does this fall under?

• H.E.I.

• Place

• Location

• Movement

What Theme of Geography is displayed on the map?

• H.E.I.

• Movement

• Region

• Location

What type of map shows man-made boundaries, rivers, lakes, and cities?

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Elevation Map

• Contour Map

What type of map is pictured?

• Contour Map

• Political Map

• Thematic Map

• Physical Map