Transcript Fall Semester Exam Game

1st Semester Exam Review Game
“Human Tic-Tac-Toe”
By: Mr. Mora
Rules
• Two teams (X, and O)
• Each member of a team will have to answer questions
– No blurting out answers…or your team loses points
– Helping fellow teammates is not allowed…or your team
loses a turn
• Persons with correct answer will advance to tic-tac-toe
game board (i.e. chairs) carrying either an X or an O
– Teammates cannot tell person where to sit in tic-tac-toe
game board…or your team loses a turn
• No Cell Phones allowed…or, your team loses points
• Winning Team wins 5 points toward Unit exam
Let’s Begin!
Basic Landforms
• What is an Archipelago?
a group or chain of islands
Basic Landforms Cont’d
• What is a Plain?
area of land, usually at low elevation and often
covered with grasses
Landforms, Cont.
• What is a Plateau?
area of flat or rolling land at high elevation
Physical Geography
• “The process of continental drift and magma
flow that creates the Earth physical features”
refers to which of the following:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Tsunamis
Plate Tectonics
Plate Tectonics (cont)
• When heavier sea plates dive under lighter
continental plates, which of the following do
they NOT create?
• volcanic mountains
• earthquakes and tsunamis
• Hurricanes
Plate Tectonics (cont)
• Faults occur when,
a.
b.
c.
d.
plates grind past each other
When someone blames another person
When garments tear due to stretching
Earth cracks open
Guess what it is
?
Mountain Ranges
The Appalachian Mountains
stretch from Texas up to
Canada
a. True
b. False
The Appalachian Mountains are
are younger than the Rocky
Mountains.
a. True
b. False
Mountain Ranges, Cont.
• Which mountain range separates Europe
from Asia?
a. Balkan Mountains
b. Ural Mountains
c. Carpathian Mountains
What’s that called?
•What is the term for the physical process shown
below?
Windward Side
Leeward Side
Rain Shadow Effect, or, Orographic Effect
Landforms
•Which physical landform is represented in the picture below?
River
Delta
Landforms, Cont.
What is caused by the very rapid evaporation of warm
ocean water in the late summer months?
a. Tropical Volcanoes
b. Tropical Low Depressions
c. Thunderstorms
d. Tropical Hurricanes
Which One is it?
• What does the “E” in LAMECOWS stand for?
a. Electricity
b. Elevation
c. Energy
Climate Factors
Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question:
• In the map above, what is the major influencing
climatic factor?
a. Ocean currents
b. Air Pressure
c. Mountain Barriers
The Seasons
The seasons occur because of
the _____of the earth and
it’s _________ around the
sun.
a. Slant, Restitution
b. Tilt, Revolution
c. Location, Speed
What would happen?
•
What would happen If the earth’s tilt changed?
The Seasons would change
Population Pyramids
• Based on the shape of the population pyramid above, is the
Philippines a more developed country or a less developed
country?
Less Developed
Population Pyramids
• For the population pyramid above, what shape is it,
and what does it tell you…just by looking at it?
Honey-combed shape
That the country is more developed because it has a low birth
rate and low death rate
X and Y axis
•What does the Y axis represent?
Age of People
X axis
•What does the X axis represent?
# of people of a certain age
Y axis
Human Pyramid, Cont.
•What two problems will Japan face in 2050?
a.
b.
c.
Higher health costs, lack of young people to fill job vacancies
Too many young people, lower health costs
Higher death rate, higher birth rate
North Africa
People in desert locations are more apt to settle in areas that…
a.
b.
c.
d.
Have plenty of restaurants
Have reliable water sources
Have plenty of room
Have plenty of jobs
Region Characteristics
• In the South American country of _________, the official
language is Portuguese, which comes from Portugal.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Sicily
Andorra
Brazil
Argentina
Thematic Map
• This thematic map would be most useful to a… Mechanic
a. Attorney
b. Pilot
c. Farmer
Urban Buildup
• “Urban sprawl” is created by…
a.
b.
c.
An increase in human population in the cities due to an increased labor
force
People spreading out far away from downtown areas
Just a term, “urban sprawl” just means a city
Economics
•
High tech industry, service and manufacturing industries are an example of
a.
Market oriented economy
b.
Supply and demand economy
c.
A less developed country
•
The European Union (EU) consists of countries that are physically located in Europe and Russia.
a.
True
b.
False
•
Subsistence Farming: Farmers grow just enough food crops to feed their own families and their
neighbors.
a.
b.
•
True
False
Commercial Farming: Farmers grow food crops in order to sell and make a profit.
a.
b.
True
False
Economics, Cont.
• In a market economy, __________ and ________ determines
the prices of goods and services.
a.
b.
c.
d.
money, determination
Government, stock exchange
People, buyers
Supply, Demand
Economics, Cont.
A primitive tribe participates in which
type of economic activity:
Traditional economy
Tertiary economic activity
Market economy
Quaternary economic activity
Governments
• Which system of government does the state plan
and control the economy and citizens?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Democracy
Socialism
Communism
Fascism
Three types of Regions
• The three types of regions are: Formal, _______,
and Perceptual.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Fundamental
Functional
Perfunctory
Official
Climate Zones
• Climate zones correspond to what?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Temperature
Longitude
Spheres
Latitudes
Climatic Zones & Biomes
(Not all, there are more…)
Which climate zones belongs here?
Biome
Tropical
Rainforest
Climatic Zone
World Location
Amazon basin, equatorial
Africa, East Indies, from
Sumatra to New Guinea
Low Latitude
Vegetation
Seasons
A canopy of tall trees
with layers of
shorter trees and
plants
underneath
Heavy rainfall in all
months, no
difference in
seasons; very warm
year round
Thematic Map
Distribution of Muslim Populations
What region is this?
Middle East
Climate Regions
Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the question.
Which climatic factor is responsible making Norway’s
climate milder?
Norwegian current, or, Ocean Current
Languages
Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the question.
Which languages would people from Luxembourg speak?
German, French, and Dutch
Overseas Imperialism/Migration
• In Africa, European powers exploited African natural resources for their
benefit.
a. True
b. False
• In Egypt, most of the population settled along the Volga River for access
and availability of resources.
a.
b.
True
False
• Diffusion is the spread of ideas, knowledge, and skills from their places
of origin to other areas where they are adopted.
a. True
b. False
Human & Physical Geography
• Deforestation is defined as the depletion or loss of the forest by human
activity such as logging, farming, etc.
a.
b.
True
False
• Lines of longitude have a major influence on climate.
a. True
b. False
• Conquest and colonization caused the Slavic-Franco language family to
be spoken by approximately half of the world.
a. True
b. False
Human & Physical Geography, Cont.
• The development of the steam engine in the 1800s revolutionized
transportation (e.g. steam ships, locomotives).
a. True
b. False
• The mountainous terrain of the Iberian peninsula directly influenced the
development of Greek city-states.
a. True
b. False
• In Southern Europe, the Iberian Peninsula is made up of Portugal and
Spain.
a. True
b. False
.
Human & Physical Geography, Cont.
• The “Old South” of the United States is a good example of a ___________ region,
since the term is based on people’s attitudes and perceptions.
a. Perceptual
b. Conceptual
c. Functional
• European “______________” affected most of the entire continent of Africa.
a. Countries
b. armadas
c. imperialism
• France and Belgium were the two main imperialist power(s) that controlled Africa.
a. True
b. False
• The European Union was created in 1983 with the signing of the Treaty on
European Union, commonly referred to as the Maabstrike Treaty.
a.True
b.False
Human & Physical Geography, Cont.
•
The effect of the Columbian exchange on European society was an ___________ in
human population due to the introduction of new _______ such as, potatoes, corn,
etc.
a.Increase, foods
b.Decrease, diseases
c.Yearning, crops
• A ______________ is an area that has common landforms, soils, climate, and
vegetation.
a. Savannah
b. Grass lands
c. Tundra
• Judaism is the predominant religion in Europe, which means that most Europeans
are Christians.
a. True
b. False