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Social Studies test geography

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analyze the effects of physical and human geographic factors on major historical and contemporary events in the United States.

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What are the 5 themes of Geography?

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Geography is the study of all things on Planet Earth.

True

False

Match the following geography tools to its definition.

Compass

A model of the Earth 

Globe

A picture of an area

Map

A book of maps

Atlas

A symbol on a map that tells directions

Geography helps us to learn about places and people.

True

False

A compass rose is a symbol that shows north, south, east, and west.

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False

Map, globes, GPS devices, and compasses help people to find places. 

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False

Which theme of geography answers the question "Where are we?"

Location

Place

Human/Environment Interaction

Movement

Region

Which theme of geography studies the people, weather, climate, and animals of an area?

Location

Place

Human/Environment Interaction

Movement

Region

Which theme of geography studies the way people and places change each other?

Location

Place

Human/Environment Interaction

Movement

Region

If you tell a friend, "Grandma's house is a thirty-minute drive north of my house," which kind of location are you describing?

Absolute Location

Relative Location

Which kind of location can be found on a map or globe?

Absolute Location

Relative Location