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Geographic Literacy

Test Review
Test on Friday, October 6th
Topics

● What is Geography and why do we study it?


● Human vs. Physical Geography (Definitions, Examples, How do they
interact?)
● Demographers, Biogeography, Hydrology, Meteorology, Geology
● Definitions (Climate, Daylight-Saving Time, Developed vs. Developing
Country, GPS, Latitude, Longitude, Sustainability, Time Zone)
● What are the 5 Themes of Geography?
● Maps (What are the three types of maps?)
● Difference between Maps and Globes (Also, advantages and
disadvantages)
Topics
● Map Projections (What are they? What are the issues with Map
Projections? Describe one projection in detail)
● What are the 7 Landform Regions? Be able to locate them on
a map as well.
● Describe 1 Landform Region in detail (For example: What
does the economy, clothing and culture look like ______?)
● Geologic Eras (Know the order of them)
● Time Zones, Latitude and Longitude (We will cover this on
Wednesday)

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