- 1. The percentage of people who live in the suburbs has grown tremendously in the last 10 years.
A) Region
B) Movement
- 2. France is north of Spain.
A) Relative Location
B) Movement
- 3. The Alpine countries include Switzerland, Austria, and Italy.
A) Region
B) Movement
- 4. Soweto, South Africa is located at 26ºN, 27ºE.
A) Absolute Location
B) Relative Location
- 5. The average life expectancy in Italy is 77 years old.
A) Place: Human Characteristic
B) Place: Physical Characteristic
- 6. The amount of factories in the eastern U.S. has led to a high amount of acid rain in the area.
A) Movement
B) Hum. Env. Interaction
- 7. Florida is a peninsula.
A) Region
B) Place: Physical Characteristic
- 8. About 25% of the 15 year olds in Haiti can read and write.
A) Hum. Env. Interaction
B) Place: Human Characteristic
- 9. Latin America is all of the Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries of the Western Hemisphere.
A) Region
B) Absolute Location
- 10. Egypt is in northern Africa.
A) Relative Location
B) Place: Human Characteristic
- 11. The United States is south of Canada.
A) Relative Location
B) Absolute Location
- 12. Hawaii is a group of islands.
A) Movement
B) Place: Physical Characteristic
- 13. The United States imports a great deal of oil from the Middle East.
A) Movement
B) Relative Location
- 14. Sydney, Australia is at 34ºS, 150ºE.
A) Absolute Location
B) Relative Location
- 15. The average rainfall in Minnesota is 27 inches per year.
A) Place: Physical Characteristic
B) Relative Location
- 16. The population of the United States is around 307 million.
A) Place: Human Characteristic
B) Place: Physical Characteristic
- 17. Canada is the second largest country in the world.
A) Absolute Location
B) Place: Physical Interaction
- 18. Every minute 300 yeards of rainforest is destroyed.
A) Hum. Env. Interaction
B) Absolute Location
- 19. Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming are among the Rocky Mountain states.
A) Region
B) Place: Human Characteristic
- 20. The main language spoken in Belize is English.
A) Place: Human Characteristic
B) Place: Physical Characteristic
- 21. This is a picture of the Hoover Dam and the renovations there. Explain how 3 of the 5 themes are shown in the picture.
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