Question 1

A landform is

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any natural feature of Earth's surface that has a distinct shape.

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the average number of people who live in a unit of area.

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the pattern of weather over a long period of time.

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defined by one or more cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas.

Question 2

What could you learn from a climate map?

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all of the above

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how much rainfall an area receives

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how cold an area gets in winter

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the average temperature of an area in summer

Question 3

A physical map may include such features as

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landforms and bodies of water.

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population density.

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economic activity.

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natural resources.

Question 4

What kind of housing would you expect to find most often in an area with a very high population density?

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small apartments in skyscrapers

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large homes with front and back yards

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houses surrounded by farm fields

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individual homes spaced miles apart

Question 5

What could you use to show patterns of land use?

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economic activity map

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political map

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population density map

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climagraph

Question 6

When land is used for subsistence farming,

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farmers grow only enough crops to feed their own families.

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farms are owned by large multinational corporations.

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farmers must move around often to find food and water for their animals.

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farmers raise crops or livestock to sell.

Question 7

What is a region?

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an area with one or more features that set it apart from other areas

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a natural characteristic of Earth's surface, such as landforms and bodies of water

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a pattern of weather over a long period of time

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an action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services

Question 8

What is an example of a region defined by economic activity?

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the Corn Belt

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all of the above

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the West Coast

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the Rocky Mountains

Question 9

The letter B is an example of.....

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volcano

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canyon

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mountain

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river

Question 10

The letter F is an example of ....

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strait

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river

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bay

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tributary

Question 11

Which climate zone is located near the Equator, which is considered the low latitudes?

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Tropical Zone

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Temperate Zone

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Polar Zone

Question 12

What climate zone do you live in?

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Temperate Zone

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Polar Zone

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Any latitude zone

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Tropical Zone

Question 13

Which climate zone is cold and in the high latitudes?

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Polar Zone

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Temperate Zone

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Tropical Zone

Question 14

The letter C is an example of.......

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canyon

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river

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isthumus

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plateau

Question 15

Weather over a long period of time?

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climate

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forestry

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vegetation

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precipitation

Question 16

A population density map is an example of a.......

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thematic map

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political map

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climagraph

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climate map

Question 17

Plant life.......

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vegetation

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precipitation

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forestry

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natural resources

Question 18

planting, growing and harvesting of trees

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foresty

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subsistence farming

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fossil fuels

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vegetation

Question 19

economic activities can simply be defined as.....

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jobs

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climate

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natural resources

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thematic maps

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