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Foundations Of Geography Benchmark Practice 1
Test Description: Practice for geography PH
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following statements best explains the relationship between climate and vegetation?
A
Vegetation depends mainly on climate.
B
Climate depends only on vegetation.
C
Climate depends mainly on vegetation.
D
Vegetation depends only on climate.
2) Which of the following BEST completes this sentence? The Rocky Mountains, the Interior Plains, the Nile Valley, and the Coastal Lowlands have unifying characteristics such as
A
regions.
B
the American Southwest.
C
rural locations.
D
the Prime Merdian.
3) For whom are geographic information systems useful?
A
geographers, governments, businesses, and mapmakers
B
mapmakers only
C
geographers and mapmakers
D
businesses only.
4) What does a geographer determine with a compass?
A
cardinal directions
B
distance
C
absolute location
D
projection
5) When geographers examine the human physical features at a specific location, they are studying
A
movement
B
place
C
human-environment interaction
D
space
6) In one place, it is hot and sunny one day, and cold and cloudy the next day. The people in that place experienced a change in
A
climate
B
precipitation.
C
longitude
D
weather
7) What kinds of plants grow in the ice pack and pack ice vegetation regions?
A
low shrubs and grasses
B
deciduous trees
C
none
D
grasses and mosses
8) What is the absolute location?
A
Absolute location indicates where a place is by describing the places near it.
B
Absolute location indicates where a place is by using degrees of latitude and longitude.
C
Absolute location indicates the absolute degree by identifying its meridian.
D
Absolute location describes the north-south circles around the globe.
9) Mountains, plateaus, and plains are types of
A
ridges.
B
landforms.
C
magma.
D
plate tectonics.
10) The sphere of very hot metal at the center of Earth is called the
A
core
B
crusts
C
mantle
D
interior mass
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