6th Grade Themes of Geography
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- Q1Which of the following is a physical feature of the Earth's surface?TransportationLanguagesCountriesMountains30s
- Q2Which of the following is an example of human-environment interaction?Volcanic eruptionGlacier formationBuilding a damErosion30s
- Q3Which of the following is NOT a Theme of Geography?LocationDistancePlaceRegion30s
- Q4What does the term 'relative location' refer to in geography?The climate of a placeThe natural resources of a placeThe exact coordinates of a placeThe position of a place in relation to another place30s
- Q5What does the term 'population density' refer to in geography?The size of a countryThe height of mountains in a regionThe type of vegetation in an ecosystemThe number of people living in a specific area30s
- Q6What is the purpose of using a map scale in geography?To label important locations on a mapTo measure distances on a mapTo indicate the direction on a mapTo highlight natural features on a map30s
- Q7What is the primary function of a compass rose on a map?To indicate directionsTo display the elevation of an areaTo label important landmarksTo show the population density of an area30s
- Q8What does the term 'region' refer to in geography?The population density of an areaThe latitude and longitude of a placeAn area with common characteristicsThe size of a country30s
- Q9What is the purpose of a key/legend in a map?To indicate the North direction.To provide the names of different cities.To show the scale of the map.To explain the symbols and colors used on the map.30s
- Q10What does a compass rose on a map indicate?The location of major cities.The elevation of the land.The distance between different places.The cardinal directions (North, South, East, West)30s
- Q11What is the purpose of a map title?To provide the names of different cities.To indicate the scale of the map.To show the symbols and colors used on the map.To give information about what the map represents or focuses on.30s
- Q12What is the definition of a hemisphere?A full sphereHalf of a sphereOne-fourth of a sphereA quarter of a sphere30s
- Q13Which line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?Tropic of CancerArctic CirclePrime MeridianEquator30s
- Q14Which line divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres?EquatorPrime MeridianTropic of CapricornAntarctic Circle30s
- Q15Which hemisphere contains the entire continent of Europe?Western HemisphereEastern HemisphereNorthern HemisphereSouthern Hemisphere30s