- Which group contains something which is NOT a theme of geography?
Your answer:
Location and Place
Region and Urban Renewal
Human & Enviromental Interaction and Movement
- Learning about the culture of an area is an example of which theme?
Your answer:
human and environmental Interaction
place
location
- How a item, product or idea moves from one place to another is an example of:
Your answer:
movement
place
region
- Knowing latitude and longitude of a ship at sea is an example of:
Your answer:
absolute location
relative location
movement
- The MOST important reason 9/11 is an important date in American history because
Your answer:
it showed that the President wasn't doing his job.
it showed Americans how vulnerable our country is to terrorism
so many people died.
- It is helpful to know what your learning style is because
Your answer:
you know what it takes to better understand information.
you can insist that you always be instructed to learn that way.
it is interesting to talk about.
- The writing of the Iraqi constitution is similar to the writing of the US constitution because
Your answer:
both demand a separation of church and state.
it takes a lot of patience to get the wording correct.
both have to make provisions to have only a two party system.
- During the 1700's John Harrison from the film "Lost at Sea" had
Your answer:
a way to figure out longitude which was quickly accepted.
a clock that he could program to register longitude automatically.
a hard time getting recognition from scientists, who wanted to use stars.
- The main "North" "South" road in Madison is
Your answer:
Green Hill Road
Route 1- Boston Post Road
Route 79- Durham Road
- The rivers that form the boundaries of western and eastern Madison are:
Your answer:
North Madison River and the West River
the Long Island sound and West River
East River and Hammonasset River
- Which statement is FALSE regarding- department store franchises being good for a country?
Your answer:
It provides jobs for the locals.
It promotes tourism.
It makes shopping easier for the locals.
- A major reason the world is concerned about North Korea entering the nuclear power countries is
Your answer:
it shows it can't be trusted.
it show further disregard for the North Korean people.
it might sell it's knowledge to terrorists.
- A common greeting for a Chinese national is
Your answer:
boo-ka-she
she-a, she-a
ne-how
- You can have a second chance at having a male child in China if
Your answer:
you really like boys.
your first is a girl and you live in the country.
you want a larger family.
- If a woman gets pregnant in China without government permission, they usually will
Your answer:
have the baby and nothing happens.
abort the child up to seven months.
usually give the child up for adoption.
- The panda is an endangered species due to negative human interaction because
Your answer:
bamboo is dying due to a fungus.
logging takes away habitat.
people don't care about the issue.
- A positive human and environmental interaction of the panda is
Your answer:
people have stopped buying panda pelts.
their numbers are increasing due to scientific study of panda reproduction in captivity.
babies are being born at the same rate pandas are dying.
- The main reasons for the desert regions in china are:
Your answer:
people have deforested those regions.
high temperatures prevent vegetation.
high mountain ranges block rainfall and cold temperatures.
- In regards to regional security, the Southeast Asian countries like having Australia in the area because
Your answer:
it gives a good balance to China's strength and because it is an ally with the US.
it is a good vacation destination.
it provides a market for their products.
- "Tienanmen Square" set off an international furor because
Your answer:
people didn't want to be sacrificed.
the government changed in China due to a revolt.
unarmed students were killed as they were protesting the government.
- A favorite past-time for teens in China is
Your answer:
after school team sports.
computer games.
sumo wrestling.
- Our Chinese guest said she wouldn't want to live permanently in the US because
Your answer:
China is more beautiful than the US.
China has fewer controls on the people than the US.
China is her homeland and her family lives there.
- Which is FALSE regarding aerial photographs?
Your answer:
They record temperatures.
They are taken with a camera.
They show true colors.
- Which is FALSE regarding satellite images?
Your answer:
They are taken by a camera.
They record false color images.
They record temperatures.
- "Change over time" is a good geographic tool to
Your answer:
study all of the themes of geography.
see how people grow.
to show human and environmental interaction.