Questions

1)

Using the map of North America, name the three largest countries in North America.

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2)

Canada is __________ of the United States.

A) North

B) South

C) East

D) West

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3)

What three oceans are located in North America?

A) Pacific, Atlanta, Indian

B) Pacific, Indian, Arctic

C) Arctic, Indian, Atlantic

D) Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic

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4)

If I wanted to find the distance between Columbus and Cleveland, I would use a __________.

A) map key

B) symbols

C) compass rose

D) map scale

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5)

The map scale uses two measurements. What are they?

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6)

North, South, East, and West are known as the main or__________ directions.

A) intermediate

B) symbols

C) cardinal

D) compass

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7)

The __________ contains the symbols and is located in the bottom corner of a map.

A) map key or legend

B) compass rose

C) map scale

D) map title

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8)

Which theme helps geographers understand cultural changes?

A) Human Environment Interaction

B) Regions

C) the Hour Glass theme

D) Movement

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9)

The benefit of a globe is __________.

A) it is very accurate

B) it is not portable

C) it is inexpensive

D) it clearly shows all five themes on it

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10)

How would you describe the physical features of a place?

A) You might say that it rains a lot and that there are a lot of valleys.

B) You might list the things that people do for fun.

C) You might say that the climate is hot or cold and that the land is hilly.

D) both a and c are correct

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11)

Latitude and longitude lines help geographers identify __________.

A) absolute location.

B) the depths of oceans.

C) the Earth’s distance from the sun.

D) the heights of mountains.

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12)

Which theme would geographers use to study the consequences of peoples’ actions?

A) Projection

B) Location

C) Movement

D) Human Environment Interaction

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13)

The disadvantage of a globe is that __________.

A) it is not practical enough

B) it does not show enough detail

C) it is too big to fit into a pocket

D) all of the above

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14)

On maps, what do geographers use to show regions?

A) a globe

B) a scale

C) colors and shapes

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15)

How would you describe the human features of a place?

A) You might discuss the moon and stars and how they interact with earth.

B) You might say that a place is hilly and hot or cold.

C) You might discuss how many people live there, what types of work they do, and what they do for fun.

D) You would discuss chemicals and chemical reactions.

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16)

A globe is more accurate than a map because a globe can show __________.

A) the true shapes of continents and oceans

B) city streets

C) a distorted view of the Earth

D) a particular region in lots of detail

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17)

Flat maps were invented because it was impossible to make a globe that was __________.

A) pretty enough for people to want

B) big enough to fit the oceans on

C) complete enough to use and convenient enough to carry around

D) strong enough to last

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18) If you were planning a two day car trip to a different state, would you take a map or a globe with you? Explain your decision.

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19)

List each of the five themes of geography and explain briefly how geographers use these themes to organize information about the Earth.

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