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2-1: Studying Geography

Quiz by Mrs. Smith

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17 questions
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  • Q1
    The line that divides the Earth into northern and southern halves is called the ______.
    Equator
    Hemisphere
    Mercator
    Prime Meridian
    30s
  • Q2
    The line that divides the Earth into eastern and western halves is called the ______.
    Equator
    Mercator
    Prime Meridian
    Hemisphere
    30s
  • Q3
    These imaginary lines circle the Earth from north to south ______.
    absolute locations
    latitudes
    .longitudes
    degrees
    30s
  • Q4
    These imaginary lines circle the Earth from east to west ______.
    absolute locations
    degrees
    longitudes
    latitudes
    30s
  • Q5
    Globes distort the features on the Earth's surface.
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q6
    Maps distort the features on the Earth's surface.
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q7
    Globes and maps are equally accurate at showing the Earth's surface.
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q8
    Geographers have no way to accurately show the Earth's surface.
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q9
    A map made using the Goode's Interrupted Equal Area projection ______.
    distorts the shape of objects near the poles
    shows continents close to their true shapes and sizes
    distorts size and distance to a great degree
    distorts the shape of objects to the east and west
    30s
  • Q10
    Which of the following is one of the Five Themes of Geography? The Uses of Geography
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q11
    Which of the following is one of the Five Themes of Geography? Human-Environment Interaction
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q12
    Which of the following is one of the Five Themes of Geography? The World in Spatial Terms
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q13
    The study of how volcanoes and glaciers shape the Earth's surface is part of which Essential Element of Geography?
    Physical Systems
    Human Systems
    Places and Regions
    Environment and Society
    30s
  • Q14
    What type of map would you use to identify the location of cities?
    physical map
    political map
    special-purpose map
    choropleth
    30s
  • Q15
    What type of map would you look at to learn about the historical battles fought in a region?
    choropleth
    political map
    special-purpose map
    physical map
    30s

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