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What is geography?
a) The study of countries, politics, and governments
b) The study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments
c) The study of weather and climate changes
d) The study of the movement of tectonic plates and creation of landforms

Which of the following are NOT examples of physical features?
a) Mountains and hills
b) Lakes and rivers
c) Cities and towns
d) Plateaus and plains

Why do geographers use the five themes of geography?
a) To create detailed maps and drawings
b) To create awareness of environmental issues
c) For global positioning systems (GPS) to function properly
d) To organize information about the world

Which of the following is NOT one of the themes of geography?
a) Location
b) Place
c) Time
d) Region

Which of the following is NOT one of the themes of geography?
a) Human-environment interaction
b) Location
c) Movement
d) Direction

What is relative location?
a) The exact location of something
b) The opposite location of something
c) Where a place is compared to another place
d) Within 100 miles of the precise location of a place

What is absolute location?
a) The exact location of something
b) The opposite location of something
c) Where a place is compared to another place
d) Within 100 miles of the precise location of a place

Which of the following is NOT an example of relative location?
a) On the east side of town
b) Next to the river
c) At 135 Main Street
d) On the western side of the mountain

Which of the following is an example of absolute location?
a) 40 degrees North and 80 degrees West
b) By the hospital
c) 87 miles from the river
d) Eastern side of the lake

What are the imaginary lines that run east to west that measure distance from north to south called?
a) Latitude
b) Equatorial
c) Longitude
d) Pole lines

What are the imaginary lines that run north to south that measure distance from east to west called?
a) Latitude
b) Meridian
c) Longitude
d) Polar

What is the Equator?
a) A line of longitude that begins measurement from east to west
b) A line of latitude that circles the middle of Earth
c) The International Date Line
d) An imaginary line that cuts through the center of Earth

What is the Prime Meridian?
a) A line of longitude that begins measurement from east to west
b) A line of latitude that circles the middle of Earth
c) The International Date Line
d) An imaginary line that cuts through the center of Earth

Which theme of geography is the physical and human features that describe a location?
a) Region
b) Movement
c) Place
d) Human-Environment Interaction

Which theme of geography describes two or more places that share characteristics?
a) Location
b) Place
c) Region
d) Movement

What is human-environment interaction?
a) When humans pollute or destroy the environment
b) When the environment is too harsh for humans to survive
c) When humans and the environment affect each other
d) Hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, volcanoes, and mudslides

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