Name the two types of location
Absolute and relative
Tectonic plates never move
False
Countries with less productive economies.
developing country
Which of the following would a human geographer study? *
a) soil and plants
b) maps and globes
c) weather and climate
d) culture and governments
d) culture and governments
This line runs through Greenwich, England, and is at 0 degrees longitude
The Prime Meridian
Longitude lines runs horizontally across a map
False
The study of the earths ocean's and landmasses
physical geography
Which of the following is a renewable resource:
a) natural gas
b) gold
c) trees
d) diamonds
c) trees
This line runs through the center of the world and its coordinates are 0 degrees latitude.
The equator
Landforms include islands and mountains
True
The study of people, communities and culture
Human geography
Which type of geographer would most likely study a tribe from Africa?
a) meteorologist
b) hydrologist
c) physical geographer
d) human geographer
d) human geographer
Human geographers study culture, food, and religion
True
A set of ideas, beliefs, and values that a people share
culture
The circulation of water from the Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back is:
a) precipitation
b) surface water
c) the water cycle
d) evaporation
c) the water cycle
These lines run North to South on a glove or map
Longitude
As the sun heats water from the earth’s surface, evaporation happens.
True
A form of government in which people elect leaders
democracy
What percentage of the Earth’s water is salt water?
97%