Geography Quiz

What is the definition of location in geography?

• The study of landforms and their formation.

• The process of determining one's position on the Earth's surface.

• A general area on the Earth's surface.

• A specific point or area on the Earth's surface.

Which of the following is an example of absolute location?

• Coordinates 40.7128° S, 74.0060° E.

• A city in the United States.

• A specific address in New York City.

• Coordinates 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W

What is the definition of place in geography?

• A specific location on the Earth's surface that is distinguished by its physical and human characteristics.

• A point on a map that represents a specific location.

• A general area on the Earth's surface that is not specific to any particular location.

• A region that is defined by its physical and human characteristics.

Which of the following is an example of a human characteristic of a place?

• Climate

• Geography

• Language

What is the definition of region in geography?

• A region is a measurement of distance between two points.

• An area on the Earth's surface defined by certain characteristics or features.

• A region is a specific point on the Earth's surface.

• A region is a type of weather pattern.

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

• Mountain

• City

• River

• Country

What is the definition of functional region in geography?

• A functional region in geography is a region defined by its population density.

• A functional region in geography is a region defined by a particular set of activities or interactions that occur within it.

• A functional region in geography is a region defined by its political boundaries.

• A functional region in geography is a region defined by its physical characteristics.