World Regional Geography, 7th Edition by Joseph J. Hobbs Test Bank
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Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
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Revolution.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.01b-
bDescribebthebscopebof bgeographybasbanbacademicbdiscipline.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
2. AlexanderbvonbHumboldtbisbcreditedbwithbfoundingbtheblandscapebperspectivebinbAmericanbgeography.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.01b-
bDescribebthebscopebof bgeographybasbanbacademicbdiscipline.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
3. Geopoliticsbisbthebstrugglebforbspacebandbpowerbplayedboutbinbabgeographicalbsetting.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.01b-
bDescribebthebscopebof bgeographybasbanbacademicbdiscipline.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
4. PlacebisbanbobjectivebtermbreferringbtobthebexactblocationbonbEarth.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.02b-
bDefinebthesebkeybtermsbinbgeography:bmap,bregion,blandscape,bculture,bspace,bplac
e,bgeospatial.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
Pageb1
,Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
5. Spacebrefersbtobthebimprecise,bbutbimportant,bphysicalbandbculturalbcontextsbofbablocation.
Pageb2
,Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.02b-
bDefinebthesebkeybtermsbinbgeography:bmap,bregion,blandscape,bculture,bspace,bplac
e,bgeospatial.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bUnderstand
6. Absmall-scalebmapbportraysbablargebareabinbmorebgeneralizedbterms.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.2bThebLanguagebofbMaps
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.04b-
bIdentifybthebrolesbof bscale,bprojections,bandbsymbolizationbonbmaps.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
7. Theblatitudebofbmeridiansbisbequalbatballblocations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 1.2bThebLanguagebofbMaps
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.03b-
bDescribebtwoborbthreebkeybconceptsbinbgeography,bincludingbthebdifferentbtypesbof bre
gions,bhowbmapsbdisplaybvariousbkindsbofbspatialbinformation,bandbhowbgeographybis
bbothbabphysicalbandbabsocialbscience.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bUnderstand
8. ThebInternationalbDatebLinebhasbablongitudebofbzerobandbservesbasbabreferenceblinebfrombwhichblongitudebeastbandbwestb
arebmeasured.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.2bThebLanguagebofbMaps
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.03b-
bDescribebtwoborbthreebkeybconceptsbinbgeography,bincludingbthebdifferentbtypesbof bre
gions,bhowbmapsbdisplaybvariousbkindsbofbspatialbinformation,bandbhowbgeographybis
Pageb3
, Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
bbothbabphysicalbandbabsocialbscience.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bUnderstand
Pageb4
b b b b b b b b b b
Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
1. Geographybliterallybmeansb“descriptionbofbEarth”bandbhasbrootsbinbGreekbandbRomanbcivilizationsbandbthebScientificb
Revolution.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.01b-
bDescribebthebscopebof bgeographybasbanbacademicbdiscipline.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
2. AlexanderbvonbHumboldtbisbcreditedbwithbfoundingbtheblandscapebperspectivebinbAmericanbgeography.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.01b-
bDescribebthebscopebof bgeographybasbanbacademicbdiscipline.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
3. Geopoliticsbisbthebstrugglebforbspacebandbpowerbplayedboutbinbabgeographicalbsetting.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.01b-
bDescribebthebscopebof bgeographybasbanbacademicbdiscipline.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
4. PlacebisbanbobjectivebtermbreferringbtobthebexactblocationbonbEarth.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.02b-
bDefinebthesebkeybtermsbinbgeography:bmap,bregion,blandscape,bculture,bspace,bplac
e,bgeospatial.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
Pageb1
,Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
5. Spacebrefersbtobthebimprecise,bbutbimportant,bphysicalbandbculturalbcontextsbofbablocation.
Pageb2
,Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 1.1bWelcomebtobWorldbRegionalbGeography
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.02b-
bDefinebthesebkeybtermsbinbgeography:bmap,bregion,blandscape,bculture,bspace,bplac
e,bgeospatial.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bUnderstand
6. Absmall-scalebmapbportraysbablargebareabinbmorebgeneralizedbterms.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.2bThebLanguagebofbMaps
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.04b-
bIdentifybthebrolesbof bscale,bprojections,bandbsymbolizationbonbmaps.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bRemember
7. Theblatitudebofbmeridiansbisbequalbatballblocations.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Moderate
REFERENCES: 1.2bThebLanguagebofbMaps
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.03b-
bDescribebtwoborbthreebkeybconceptsbinbgeography,bincludingbthebdifferentbtypesbof bre
gions,bhowbmapsbdisplaybvariousbkindsbofbspatialbinformation,bandbhowbgeographybis
bbothbabphysicalbandbabsocialbscience.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bUnderstand
8. ThebInternationalbDatebLinebhasbablongitudebofbzerobandbservesbasbabreferenceblinebfrombwhichblongitudebeastbandbwestb
arebmeasured.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: 1.2bThebLanguagebofbMaps
QUESTIONbTYPE: Trueb/bFalse
LEARNINGbOBJECTIVES:b WRGE.HOBB.22.01.03b-
bDescribebtwoborbthreebkeybconceptsbinbgeography,bincludingbthebdifferentbtypesbof bre
gions,bhowbmapsbdisplaybvariousbkindsbofbspatialbinformation,bandbhowbgeographybis
Pageb3
, Chapterb01b-bObjectivesbandbToolsbofbWorldbRegionalbGeography
bbothbabphysicalbandbabsocialbscience.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:bUnderstand
Pageb4