Texas History - Unit 1 - Review Game 1 Question Preview (ID: 57019)


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Which term refers to our physical surroundings?
a) environment
b) nature
c) topography
d) terrain

What are used to create a flat representation of the Earth's surface?
a) grid
b) map projections
c) atlas
d) aerial photographs

Who was a Texas naturalist that warned Texans about pollution more than 60 years ago?
a) Lady Bird Johnson
b) Roy Bedichek
c) Stephen F. Austin
d) Davy Crockett

A chart showing a trend or pattern might be what kind of graph?
a) pie
b) chart
c) bar
d) line

Which axis is the line along the side of a chart?
a) horizontal
b) vertical
c) northern
d) southern

Which choice below is where a place is in relation to other places?
a) exact location
b) positional location
c) relative location
d) adjacent location

What kind of map would you use to find a location?
a) reference map
b) topical map
c) globe
d) thematic map

What is an imaginary line circling the glove halfway between the North and South Poles?
a) Amazon
b) rainforest
c) equator
d) prime meridian

What would you look at to determine the meaning of symbols on a map?
a) key
b) legend
c) dictionary
d) footnotes

What is a computer system that gathers, stores, and organizes geographic information?
a) management information system
b) geographic information system
c) global positioning system
d) gradual location information

What are imaginary lines running north and south around the globe?
a) latitude
b) longitude
c) axis
d) time zone

What are maps that show a specific topic or theme?
a) causation chart
b) reference map
c) thematic map
d) road map

What is the exact position of a place on Earth?
a) specific point
b) absolute location
c) primary location
d) reference location

What is the movement of people from one country or place to another?
a) naturalization
b) exodus
c) migration
d) nomadic

What are imaginary lines running east-west around the globe?
a) latitude
b) longitude
c) compass
d) absolute location

What is information in the form of numbers?
a) population
b) statistics
c) algebra
d) physics

What is a learned system of shared beliefs, traits, and values?
a) migration
b) environment
c) compass
d) culture

What is the relationship between measurement on a map and actual distance?
a) longitude
b) latitude
c) scale
d) location

What is an increase in people living or working in cities?
a) culture
b) migration
c) urbanization
d) demography

Which is a circle graph showing how the parts of a whole are divided?
a) pie chart
b) bar chart
c) line graph
d) time line

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