Semester 1 review

Which of the following is a cultural feature?

• Buildings and architecture

• Climate and weather patterns

• Vegetation and wildlife

• Natural resources

What is an example of a natural element of a location?

• Rivers

• Buildings

• Roads

• Farms

Which of the following is a component of the theme 'Place'?

• Natural wonders

• Roads

• Farms

• Languages

What does the term "climate" refer to?

• Political systems

• Weather

• Economic activities

• Art and music

What does "movement" refer to in the context of geography?

• The degree, minute, second business

• The moving of people across the globe

• An area sharing cultural characteristics

• A particular spot's relation to something else

What does 'S' (South) do to the direction in terms of sign?

• Makes it positive

• Makes it negative

• Keeps it neutral

• Changes it to variable

What is the equivalent of 1 degree in minutes?

• 60 minutes

• 60 seconds

• 3600 seconds

• 1 minute

Which line was extended westward by Ellicott in 1785?

• Mason-Dixon Line

• Deakins' Line

• Transpeninsular Line

• Ellicott Line

What was a major challenge faced by surveyors in 1767?

• Rugged and challenging terrain

• Lack of equipment

• Political interference

• Severe weather

What precedent did the Mason-Dixon Line set?

• Natural-made borders

• Precise surveying

• Quick construction

• Economic development