Geography Quiz Take 2

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1 point

A meridian of longitude is an imaginary line that runs...

parallel the the Tropic of Cancer

from the Prime Meridian to the International Date Line

from the North Pole to the South Pole

parallel to the Arctic circle

1 point

When talking about place as a theme of geography, we have physical and human characteristics. Which of the following is a physical characteristic of a place?

the Eiffel Tower

none of the above

the Rocky Mountains

the canals of Venice

1 point

All of the following are oceans EXCEPT......

Antarctic Ocean

Southern Ocean Southern Ocean Southern Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

1 point

What does the relative location of a place tell you?

latitude and longitude

the exact coordinates

where a place is compared to another place

physical and human characteristics

1 point

The changes in shape, size, and position of features that occur when representing the Earth on a flat map take place because of...

scale

tilt

rotation

magnetic poles

1 point

Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?

South America and Africa

Africa and Australia

North America and South American

Europe and Asia

1 point

What do geographers use to indicate the absolute location of any place on Earth?

map key

compass rose

navigational charts

latitude and longitude

1 point

All of the following are continents EXCEPT.....

Europe

Africa

Australia

Malayasia

1 point

In Human Environment Interaction, geographers examine how

all of the above

humans adapt to the environment

humans modify the environment

humans depend on their environment

10.

1 point

All of the following are themes of Geography EXCEPT...

place

human environment interaction

region

cartography

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