INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY PEOPLE
PLACES AND ENVIRONMENT ACTUAL TEST
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW PACKAGE
●● Human Features
Answer: Examples include language, religion/beliefs, clothing, housing,
and transportation networks
●● Physical or Non-Human Features
Answer: Examples include plants, animals, climate, landforms, and
bodies of water
●● Location
Answer: This theme of geography describes a place's position on Earth.
It tells WHERE.
●● Place
Answer: This theme of geography describes a mix of human and non-
human features of a given location. It tells WHAT IT IS LIKE.
●● Region
, Answer: This theme of geography groups places that have something in
common.
●● Movement
Answer: This theme of geography explores how and why people, goods,
and ideas travel from one place to another.
●● Human-Environment Interaction
Answer: This theme of geography considers how people affect their
natural surroundings, and how natural surroundings affect people.
●● Latitude
Answer: lines that measure the position north or south of the Equator
●● Longitude
Answer: lines that measure the position west or east of the Prime
Meridian
●● Global Positioning System (GPS)
Answer: network of 24 satellites used to pinpoint locations on Earth with
great accuracy
●● Time Zones
PLACES AND ENVIRONMENT ACTUAL TEST
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW PACKAGE
●● Human Features
Answer: Examples include language, religion/beliefs, clothing, housing,
and transportation networks
●● Physical or Non-Human Features
Answer: Examples include plants, animals, climate, landforms, and
bodies of water
●● Location
Answer: This theme of geography describes a place's position on Earth.
It tells WHERE.
●● Place
Answer: This theme of geography describes a mix of human and non-
human features of a given location. It tells WHAT IT IS LIKE.
●● Region
, Answer: This theme of geography groups places that have something in
common.
●● Movement
Answer: This theme of geography explores how and why people, goods,
and ideas travel from one place to another.
●● Human-Environment Interaction
Answer: This theme of geography considers how people affect their
natural surroundings, and how natural surroundings affect people.
●● Latitude
Answer: lines that measure the position north or south of the Equator
●● Longitude
Answer: lines that measure the position west or east of the Prime
Meridian
●● Global Positioning System (GPS)
Answer: network of 24 satellites used to pinpoint locations on Earth with
great accuracy
●● Time Zones