GEO 135 chapter 1-4 Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Your book broadly characterizes geography as the
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___________________.
|| A. best class you could take in college.
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B. discipline that makes sense of the relationships and common
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factors that tie our human community together.
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|| C. bridge between the physical and social sciences.
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|| D. only a and b are correct.
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|| E. a may be true, but the book only talks about b and c. - CORRECT
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|| ANSWER✔✔-E. a may be true, but the book only talks about b and
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|| c.
According to your book, the word "geography" comes from Greek
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roots and literally means
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|| A. "Rock Study"
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|| B. "Earth Class"
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|| C. "Earth Cultures"
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|| D. "Earth writing" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. "Earth writing"
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, ______________ means "pertaining to space" and is a way of || || || || || || || || || ||
thinking of things (cultural or physical) in their certain contexts.
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|| A. Special
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|| B. Spatial
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|| C. Spaceage
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|| D. Spacious
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|| E. Spurious - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Spatial
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Why is it hotter in the northern hemisphere during the summer?
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A. Because during the summer the tilt of the earth leads to the
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northern hemisphere being tilted away from the sun making the
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sun's rays less direct but more intense in this part of the planet
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|| B. Because more people live in the northern hemisphere
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|| C. Because during the summer, the earth is closer to the sun
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D. Because during the summer the tilt of the earth leads to the
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northern hemisphere being tilted toward the sun making the sun's
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rays more direct in this part of the planet - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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D. Because during the summer the tilt of the earth leads to the
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northern hemisphere being tilted toward the sun making the sun's
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rays more direct in this part of the planet
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An angular measurement from 0 to 90 north and south of the
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equator.
|| A. Tropic of Capricorn
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With Correct Answers
Your book broadly characterizes geography as the
|| || || || || || ||
___________________.
|| A. best class you could take in college.
|| || || || || || ||
B. discipline that makes sense of the relationships and common
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
factors that tie our human community together.
|| || || || || ||
|| C. bridge between the physical and social sciences.
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|| D. only a and b are correct.
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|| E. a may be true, but the book only talks about b and c. - CORRECT
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|| ANSWER✔✔-E. a may be true, but the book only talks about b and
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|| c.
According to your book, the word "geography" comes from Greek
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roots and literally means
|| || ||
|| A. "Rock Study"
|| ||
|| B. "Earth Class"
|| ||
|| C. "Earth Cultures"
|| ||
|| D. "Earth writing" - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-D. "Earth writing"
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, ______________ means "pertaining to space" and is a way of || || || || || || || || || ||
thinking of things (cultural or physical) in their certain contexts.
|| || || || || || || || ||
|| A. Special
||
|| B. Spatial
||
|| C. Spaceage
||
|| D. Spacious
||
|| E. Spurious - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B. Spatial
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Why is it hotter in the northern hemisphere during the summer?
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A. Because during the summer the tilt of the earth leads to the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
northern hemisphere being tilted away from the sun making the
|| || || || || || || || || ||
sun's rays less direct but more intense in this part of the planet
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|| B. Because more people live in the northern hemisphere
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|| C. Because during the summer, the earth is closer to the sun
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D. Because during the summer the tilt of the earth leads to the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
northern hemisphere being tilted toward the sun making the sun's
|| || || || || || || || || ||
rays more direct in this part of the planet - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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D. Because during the summer the tilt of the earth leads to the
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northern hemisphere being tilted toward the sun making the sun's
|| || || || || || || || || ||
rays more direct in this part of the planet
|| || || || || || || ||
An angular measurement from 0 to 90 north and south of the
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
equator.
|| A. Tropic of Capricorn
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