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Geographers look at the world ...
a) by studying cities first.
b) at the local, regional, and global levels.
c) by studying only its physical features.
d) as separate regions with no effect on each other.

A geographer's tools include ...
a) maps and globes.
b) satellite images.
c) notebooks and tape recorders.
d) all of the above.

Which of the following is an essential element of geography?
a) uses of geography
b) latitude
c) movement
d) relative location

The two main branches of geography are ...
a) regional and local.
b) cartography and meteorology.
c) the study of water and the study of landforms.
d) physical geography and human geography.

A social science is a field that studies people and ...
a) geography.
b) their relationships.
c) their environment.
d) the landscapes they create.

Which of the following questions might a geographer studying at a local level ask?
a) Which products does a country export?
b) What languages do people speak in South America?
c) How do people in a town or community live?
d) What features make up a physical region?

Globes can show ...
a) specific information about a place, such as languages spoken or street names.
b) a flat representation of Earth's surface.
c) the world as it really is.
d) more information than maps.

Which of the following is not one of the five themes of geography?
a) movement
b) regions
c) place
d) environment

Your street address describes ...
a) absolute location.
b) relative location.
c) your environment.
d) your society.

Which of the following would a human geographer study?
a) soils and plants
b) maps and globes
c) weather and climate
d) economics and politics

Geography is considered a social science because it ...
a) deals with people and how they live.
b) can be studied using numbers.
c) uses satellite imaging.
d) is studied in all countries of the world.

Two basic types of satellite images are ...
a) full color and infrared.
b) true color and infrared.
c) full color and heat.
d) heat and true color.

The study of weather and its causes is ...
a) geography.
b) hydrology.
c) meteorology.
d) cartography.

Which theme of geography describes features that make a site unique?
a) human-environment interaction
b) movement
c) place
d) location

_______________ and other tools help geographers study the planet.
a) Landscapes
b) Maps
c) Satellites
d) Themes

Geographers who study the world on a __________ level try to find relationships among people who live far apart.
a) local
b) state
c) regional
d) global

The information gathered by __________ helps geographers make accurate maps.
a) satellites
b) tape recorders
c) cell phones
d) computers

The __________ is a list of 18 basic ideas that everybody should understand about geography.
a) preamble to the constitution
b) pledge of allegiance
c) national geography standards
d) themes of geography

Other branches of geography, such as __________, examine certain aspects of the physical and human worlds.
a) technology
b) movement
c) absolute location
d) hydrology

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