Geography & Maps Quiz

What are the five elements of geography?

• Location, Place, Human-Environment Interaction, Movement, Region

• Latitude, Longitude, Equator, Prime Meridian, Tropic of Cancer

• Mountains, Rivers, Deserts, Forests, Oceans

• Climate, Weather, Seasons, Temperature, Precipitation

Which element of geography describes the physical and human characteristics of a location?

• Movement

• Place

• Region

• Location

What type of map shows the boundaries and locations of countries, states, and cities?

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Climate Map

• Topographic Map

Which element of geography involves the study of how people and the environment affect each other?

• Movement

• Region

• Human-Environment Interaction

• Location

What type of map would you use to show the elevation of an area?

• Political Map

• Climate Map

• Topographic Map

• Road Map

Which element of geography refers to the way people, goods, and ideas move from one place to another?

• Place

• Region

• Movement

• Location

What type of map shows the natural features of the Earth's surface, such as mountains and rivers?

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Climate Map

• Economic Map

Which element of geography is used to describe the exact or relative position of a place on Earth?

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement

What type of map would you use to show the average temperature and rainfall of an area?

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Climate Map

• Topographic Map

Which element of geography groups places that have something in common?

• Location

• Place

• Region

• Movement