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Geography Unit Study Guide

This comprehensive study guide covers various topics in geography including physical features, latitude and longitude, hemispheres, regions, human-environment interaction, push and pull factors, and biomes. It also includes examples and generalizations about immigration patterns and the concept of place.

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Geography Unit Study Guide

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  1. Geography UnitStudy Guide Social Studies Survey

  2. Mountains, rivers, lakes, etc. are examples of • Physical Features • Human Features • Biomes • Regions

  3. Mountains, rivers, lakes, etc. are examples of • Physical Features • Human Features • Biomes • Regions

  4. The purpose of latitude and longitude is to • Set boundaries between countries • Determine time zones • Identify specific locations on the globe • Establish hemispheres

  5. The purpose of latitude and longitude is to • Set boundaries between countries • Determine time zones • Identify specific locations on the globe • Establish hemispheres

  6. In which hemispheres is North America Located? • South and East • South and West • North and East • North and West

  7. In which hemispheres is North America Located? • South and East • South and West • North and East • North and West

  8. This theme of geography deals with areas that have something in common, such as culture or language • Region • Place • Location • Human Environment Interaction

  9. This theme of geography deals with areas that have something in common, such as culture or language • Region • Place • Location • Human Environment Interaction

  10. Given examples of Human Environment Interaction, cutting down the Amazon Rainforest is most comparable to • Planting a garden in your backyard • Building the Hoover Dam • Climbing a Mountain • Searching for a restaurant on Google Maps

  11. Given examples of Human Environment Interaction, cutting down the Amazon Rainforest is most comparable to • Planting a garden in your backyard • Building the Hoover Dam • Climbing a Mountain • Searching for a restaurant on Google Map

  12. Push and Pull Factors are most related to this theme of geography • Movement • Place • Region • Location

  13. Push and Pull Factors are most related to this theme of geography • Movement • Place • Region • Location

  14. The Region that stretches from Mexico to the tip of Chile is referred to as • Central America • Latin America • North America • South America

  15. The Region that stretches from Mexico to the tip of Chile is referred to as • Central America • Latin America • North America • South America

  16. Which country in Europe is also in Asia? • Germany • Bulgaria • Russia • Poland

  17. Which country in Europe is also in Asia? • Germany • Bulgaria • Russia • Poland

  18. Which of the following is NOT a biome of Africa? • Highlands • Savanna • Steppe • Tundra

  19. Which of the following is NOT a biome of Africa? • Highlands • Savanna • Steppe • Tundra

  20. A researcher uses census data from 1900, 1910, and 1920 to identify foreign-born heads of workingclass households in Pittsburgh. He discovers a high percentage of the same last names in all three census. Using this information, he can propose generalizations about which topic? • Consumer choices • Health Conditions • Immigration Patterns • Political affiliations

  21. A researcher uses census data from 1900, 1910, and 1920 to identify foreign-born heads of workingclass households in Pittsburgh. He discovers a high percentage of the same last names in all three census. Using this information, he can propose generalizations about which topic? • Consumer choices • Health Conditions • Immigration Patterns • Political affiliations

  22. P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney Australia is an example of • Absolute location • Relative location • Place • Region

  23. P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney Australia is an example of • Absolute location • Relative location • Place • Region

  24. Which of the following is NOT an example of place? • Disney World • The White House • 300 Ingram Avenue, Campbellsville, KY • The backyard

  25. Which of the following is NOT an example of place? • Disney World • The White House • 300 Ingram Avenue, Campbellsville, KY • The backyard

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