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17. What aspects of movement do geographers study?
a) How people, products, ideas, and information move
b) How people have learned to walk over time
c) Advancements in modes and methods of transportation
d) Development of roadways, railways, and harbors

Why are globes the most accurate way to show places on Earth?
a) Distance is easy to measure
b) Landforms are more visible
c) Globes are spheres, like Earth
d) Latitude and longitude present

Why are maps not the most accurate way to show places on Earth?
a) Maps are flat and distort locations on Earth
b) Maps only show a portion of Earth
c) Maps can’t show lines of latitude and longitude
d) Maps only show one type of feature

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using maps over globes?
a) Maps can show more detail than globes
b) Maps can be specialized to show certain features
c) Maps are easier to study a small area
d) Maps are the most accurate depiction of a place

Which part of a map explains what the symbols on a map mean?
a) Key
b) Scale Bar
c) Compass Rose
d) Elevation

Which part of a map shows distance?
a) Key
b) Scale bar
c) Compass Rose
d) Elevation

Which part of a map show direction?
a) Key
b) Scale bar
c) Compass Rose
d) Elevation

What is the imaginary line that runs through Earth’s center from North Pole to South Pole?
a) Equator
b) Axis
c) Prime Meridian
d) International Date Line

What is weather?
a) The state of the atmosphere at a given time
b) Average conditions over a long period
c) Daily temperature and precipitation
d) Heat and precipitation carried by currents

What is climate?
a) The state of the atmosphere at a given time
b) Average conditions over a long period
c) Daily temperature and precipitation
d) Heat and precipitation carried by currents

What is a continent?
a) An elevated flatland
b) Flat or gentle rolling grasslands
c) A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
d) Land surrounded by water

What is a plateau?
a) A nation with its own government
b) Mountains over 5,000 feet in elevation
c) Flat or gentle rolling grasslands
d) Large, continuous mass of land

What is a plain?
a) An elevated flatland
b) Flat or gentle rolling grasslands
c) A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
d) Land surrounded by water

What is an isthmus?
a) An elevated flatland
b) Flat or gentle rolling grasslands
c) A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
d) Land surrounded by water

Which of the following is NOT a factor of population growth?
a) Death rate
b) Birth rate
c) Doubling time
d) Gender

What is the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people?
a) Language
b) Culture
c) Ethnicity
d) Religion

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