Quiz: Introduction to Geography

Choose the way in which the Earth's physical features affect people's activities. - ANS All of the above (Jobs they choose, means of travel, ways they spend their free time) Which of the following statements is most accurate? - ANS The physical environment may affect human activities, and human activities may affect the physical environment. Finest Farms, Inc. is evaluating properties in Virginia for a new farm. They want to locate the farm on land that is flat since crops generally grow better there. Choose the letter that represents the area that is the best place for Finest Farms' new farm. - ANS C Which are physical processes? - ANS - earthquakes - erosion - chemical weathering - volcanoes Canals : Faults : Floods : Bridges : - ANS Human Physical Physical Human Geographers use many tools. One tool is a(n) ________ which is a special type of map that shows the Earth's physical features. This map is drawn by a ______. Maps are also called _______ because they