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The art of making maps is called ________.

Cartography

The following are examples of physical geography, except.


URBAN

Which branch of geography focuses on the patters and interactions of human, both
material and non-material, in relation to the natural environment and the human
organization of space?
Cultural geography

He is an Italian explorer and his curiosity and desire to trade has led to the age of
discovery.

Marco Polo

Whether geography is thought of as a discipline or as a basic feature of our world,


developing an understanding of the subject is important.
True

It studies how political, social, and economic systems are organized across geographical
space.

Human geography

It is used by geographers to analyze and interpret geographic data and solve


geographic problems, this includes testing, sampling strategies, correlation, regression
and spatial patterns.

Quantitative methods
This is a powerful database that collect all types of information like maps, statistics,
satellite images, and more through computerized systems is allows to have a precise
calculation of how things are distributed and relate to one another.
Geographic information system (GIS)

Who was the first to propose that the world is spherical? 


Pythagoras

It is also known as surveying engineering or geospatial science of gathering, storing,


processing, and delivering geographic information or spatial referenced information.

Geomatics

What year did the National Geographic magazine started to be published?


1888

What branch of geography that studies the transportation, migration, housing, and
language use?

Regional geography

The first to use the compass for navigational purposes.

Chinese

Medical geography is to human geography while _______________ is to physical


geography.
Geomorphology
The following are the correct definition of geography, except for one?
It is the study of people and its origin, and it involves the behavior of man towards
animals.

What culture region is made up of in Guatemala, Panama, and Cuba?

Latin America

The following statements are true about “culture takes years to form,” except.
Culture is essential for the community to develop and grow.

Cultural elements include all the following except _______.


A person’s eye color

When a group of people share values, practices, and beliefs, this is known as _______.
Culture

A characteristic of culture that gives us an identity. Example art and history that we are
proud of, the literature we learn from, our education, and our upbringing shapes our
personalities. 

Culture is essential

An element of culture, that constitute a society’s material objects, like clothing, huts, and
few tools.
Artifacts

The following are causes of cultural change, except?


natural forces of nature

Which characteristic of culture that talks about the importance of knowing the past that
has shaped your present and is going to influence your future?

Culture is transmitted across generations

It is the study of how people manage the resources of the world.

Economics

Which of the following statement is true of culture?

all of the above

An element of culture that stands for something else and that often evoke various
reactions and emotions.
Symbols

A small community of people who share beliefs, experiences, customs, traits, and values
can best be described as a _______.
Local culture

Culture ______ members of a group.


Unites

It is a set of beliefs or behavior being passed down within a group or society with
symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past.
Tradition
What keeps the Earth in its orbit?
The Sun’s gravitational pull 

How old is the solar system?


5 billion years

What is the thickest layer of the earth?


Mantle

It is a circumstellar distance in the outer solar system, extended from the orbit of
Neptune?
Kuiper Belt

The following is(are) true about Sun?


All of the above

The moon moves around the earth in about ______ days?


27

The crust of the earths surface can be divided into seven pieces, called?
Continents

The sun is _______ million km away from the earth?


150
The Pole Star is?
North Star

The smallest planet in the solar system, can be seen at night, and it is much like our
moon because of its rocky surface.

Mercury

The following planet is known as blue planet?

Earth

In our solar system, the planets known as the giant planets are also known as the outer
planets?
True

A goldilocks planet because it is not too hot nor too cold.

Earth

The diameter of Moon is _____ that of the earth?

1/4

Which two planets are out of order in this list of our solar system - The planets are listed
in order of distance from the sun. Mercury-Earth-Venus-Mars-Jupiter-Saturn-Uranus-
Neptune-Pluto?

Earth and Venus

How long does it take earth to rotate on its own axis?

23 hr and 56 min
It represents the time taken by the earth where it rotates 360 degrees relative to fix stars
in the sky?
Sidereal Day

It refers to the rocky or metallic objects in the space?


Asteroids

These are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the sun when
frozen they are the size of a small town?
Comets

The following is (are) example (s) of celestial body (ies)?


All of the choices

Why does the Earth experience seasons?


The Earth is tilted on its axis

They created a 12-month calendar that was based in the phases of the moon?
Babylonians

It is considered as the dwarf planet, and in 2006 it is not considered as part of the nine
planets in the solar system?

Pluto

Another gas giant planet, and it is composed of many rings, not very dense?

Saturn
A group of planets consist of the four rocky terrestrial planets such as Mercury, Venus,
Earth and Mars?

Inner Planets

It is the home of the dwarf planets and other small planet-like bodies?

Kuiper Belt

Which statement describes the atmosphere of the planet correctly?

Venus is mostly carbon dioxide

What do objects that have more mass also have more of?
gravity

These are minor planets rocky worlds revolving around the sun that are too small to be
called planets?

Asteroids

It is the largest planet in the solar system and it is one of the gas giants, and has 67
moons.
Jupiter

These are giant planets composed mainly of elements heavier than hydrogen and
helium such as oxygen, carbon, nitrogen and sulfur?
Ice Giant

The following planet is nearest to the Sun?


Mercury
Earth takes 365.25  days to orbit the Sun. Which of the following is a result is a result of
this fact? 
An extra day is added every four years

The four inner planets are rocky and small. Which description best fits the next four
outer planets?

They are very large and made of gases.

What holds the planets in their orbits around the sun?

gravity

It is known as the red planet because of its iron oxide, it is cold and rocky with a thin
atmosphere made of carbon dioxide and oxygen?
Mars

It is the galaxy that contains our Solar System, with the name describing the galaxy's
appearance from Earth: a hazy band of light seen in the night?

Milky Way

How many planets are there in our solar system?

Eight

The different group of stars is known as?


Constellations

The correct ascending order of distance of planets from the sun is?

Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn

It is a predicted collection of icy objects farther away than everything else in the solar
system?
Oort Cloud

The following planet(s) has(have) ring around it(them)?


All of the above

It is the twin planet of the earth; it is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus

A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are
required for it to be classified as such?
Asteroids

This star is so important for natural navigation of which this star sits directly over the
north pole.
Polaris

How long does it take the earth to orbit around the sun?
365.25 days
The following is called dwarf planet?
Pluto

It represents the time it takes for the earth to rotate abouts its axis so that the sun
appears in the same position in the sky?
Solar Day

The majority of asteroids are found in a belt located between what two planets?
Mars and Jupiter

What do planets revolve around?


a star or sun

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