W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** (2024) PDF

12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** Total Questions - 40 COMPLEXITY/DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE DOK1 - 21 DOK2 - 17 DOK3 - 2 STANDARDS WG.2.B - 1 W...

12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** Total Questions - 40 COMPLEXITY/DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE DOK1 - 21 DOK2 - 17 DOK3 - 2 STANDARDS WG.2.B - 1 WG.3.A - 2 WG.3.B - 3 WG.4.A - 3 WG.4.B - 1 WG.4.C - 3 WG.6.A - 3 WG.7.A - 4 WG.7.B - 4 WG.7.C - 2 WG.8.A - 1 WG.9.A - 2 WG.9.B - 3 WG.13.A - 1 WG.20.A - 2 WG.21.A - 2 WG.21.B - 2 WG.21.C - 2 WG.21.D - 6 WG.22.A - 3 WG.22.B - 1 WG.22.C - 3 WG.23.A - 1 WG.23.C - 1 TYPES Selected Response - 25 Constructed Response - 0 Numerical Response - 0 Interactive Response - 15 Resource - 0 1. Selected Response Read and analyze the scenario, then choose the correct type of migration. T On January 1, 1863, Daniel Freeman filed a claim granting him 160 acres of free land in Nebraska under the Homestead Act. F He relocated to Nebraska from Illinois and through hard work and determination, he created a successful farm where he planted corn, wheat, and A R A. Push Factor D B. Pull Factor https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 1/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 2. Selected Response Read and analyze the scenario, then choose the correct type of migration. T F During the Holocaust, Evelyn Feingold escaped from Germany and traveled to Palestine (Israel) in the Middle East. The city of Jerusalem is a Holy Land for Jews so she decided to start her new life there. A R A. Push Migration D B. Pull Migration 3. Selected Response Which of these is a push factor of why people migrate? T A. Few jobs. F A B. War R C. Natural Disasters D D. All of the above. 4. Selected Response Which of these is a pull factor of why people migrate? T A. Better jobs. F A B. education R C. safety D D. All of the above. https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 2/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 5. Selected Response Why is a location on the ocean often a good place for a new settlement? T A. It provides water and natural resources as well as transportation opportunities F A B. It is a safer location for a settlement R C. It is a location with a high elevation D D. It is not susceptible to harsh weather https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 3/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 6. Selected Response T F A R D According to the map above, MOST of the early settlements in Mesopotamia were located — A. near the Persian Gulf B. along the major rivers C. along the Caspian Sea D. near the inland mountains https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 4/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 7. Interactive Response MULTIPLE CHOICE This question has two parts. These are population graphs of the United States. T Part A F According to the graph, which demographic will have the most people in 2050? A A. females 80+ R B. males 80+ D C. females 65-69 D. males 65=69 Part B What societal change is most likely evidence for the answer to part A? A. improved infrastructure B. improved education C. improved healthcare D. improved nutrition guidelines 8. Selected Response All of the following factors can affect the shape of a population pyramid EXCEPT — T A. migration patterns (people leaving and coming) F A B. deaths R C. education levels D D. births https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 5/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 9. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE This is a population pyramid of Italy. T F A R D Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. From analyzing this graph, one prediction about the population of Italy is that their workforce will be less in the future. In addition there will trends. 10. Selected Response This population pyramid shows the population of Russia in 2000. T F A Using the population pyramid above, Russia’s smaller male population at the top of the pyramid has likely been caused by which of the following R D A. Peace B. Drought C. Wars D. Poverty https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 6/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 11. Selected Response Which reasons contribute to negative population growth? T A. declining birth rates. F A B. emigration to other countries. R C. people living longer. D D. All of the above. 12. Selected Response T F A R Use the population pyramid above to answer the question. D Pick the correct choice below. How would you label this population pyramid? Left side= Males Middle= Age A. Right side= Female Bottom= population in millions Left side= Females Middle= population in millions B. Right side= Male Bottom= Age https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 7/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 13. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE This is a diagram of the earth's tilt. T F A R D Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. The Earth tilts at 23 degrees on its axis. If this tilt changed, the Earth's seasons would change. 14. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE This is a diagram of the Earth and Sun relationship. T F A R D Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. Weather and climate are both affected by the Earth and Sun relationship. Weather changes depending on position and season. Climate is https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 8/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 15. Selected Response Use the diagram, and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. T F A R A volcano would be part of which sphere above? D A. Atmosphere B. Biosphere C. Hydrosphere D. Lithosphere 16. Selected Response Which two hazards usually occur along plate boundaries? A. Hurricanes and earthquakes T F A B. Tsunamis and Monsoons R C. Volcanos and earthquakes D D. Earthquakes and Monsoons https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 9/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 17. Selected Response Which of the following landforms is MOST usually found in the interior of continents? T A. Mountains F A B. Oceans R C. Plains D D. Plateaus 18. Interactive Response MATCH TABLE GRID Match the physical process to the landform that was created. Select the correct answer in each row. T Plains Mountains Islands F A Volcanic eruption R Erosion D Plate tectonic movement 19. Interactive Response MATCH TABLE GRID Determine whether the statement applies MOST to weather, climate or both. Select the correct answer in each row. Weather Climate Both T It is always hot and humid year around. F A Today it is rainy outside. R D It always snows most of the month of December. Contains atmospheric conditions such as temperature and precipitation. Can change within a few minutes or hours. https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 10/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 20. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE This is a climate map of the United States. T F A R D Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. Two factors that affect climate are latitude and temperature. In the lower latitudes, the climate tends to be warmer. In the higher latit 21. Interactive Response MATCH TABLE GRID Determine whether the human behaviors listed are a modification to the environment or an adaptation to the environment. Select the correct answer in each row. Modification Adaptation Wear a coat in winter T F A Build a bridge over a river R D Build a ski resort in the mountains Live in an igloo Install air conditioning in your home https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 11/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 22. Interactive Response HOT SPOT This map shows the three major climate zones in the world. Which location on the map has the majority of the rainforests in the world? Select the correct answer. T F A R D https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 12/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 23. Interactive Response MULTIPLE CHOICE This is a climograph for Tokyo, Japan, from July to December. T F A R D This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then answer Part B. Part A According to the climograph, which month would be ideal for Tokyo farmers to plant and produce rice? A. July B. September C. October D. December Part B What evidence from the climograph was used to answer Part A? A. July has around 5 inches of precipitation. B. September has around 9 inches of precipitation. C. October has around 8 inches of precipitation. D. December has around 2 inches of precipitation. https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 13/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 24. Selected Response What separates biomes? T F A. Climate A B. Political Boundaries R D C. Mountains 25. Selected Response What are biomes? T F A. Biomes are places where you can find new kinds of foods. A B. Biomes are places of worship. R D C. Biomes are large places with different kinds of climate, plants and animals. 26. Selected Response What are Climographs used for? A. To measure distances between two cities. T F B. To predict changes in ocean tides. A R C. To show average temperature and precipitation (rain) in a location. D To study the behavior of animals in different climates. D. 27. Selected Response T Polders, dams, terrace farming are ways that humans adapt and modify their environment. F A A. True R B. False D https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 14/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 28. Selected Response Which map projection is the most commonly used throughout the world. This projection shows the entire world. T F A. Cylindrical A B. Thematic R D C. Robinson 29. Selected Response True or False T Absolute Location means that it is a precise location, like someone's address. F A A. True R D B. False 30. Selected Response True or False: T Relative Location means that you near a place or a landmark. F A. True A R D B. False https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 15/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 31. Selected Response There are three common types of flat map projections where the round Earth can be presented on a flat map, such as a planar projection. Which map projections would be considered common for flat maps? Select TWO correct answers. T F A. topographic A B. Mercator R D C. Robinson D. geometric E. relief 32. Interactive Response INLINE CHOICE This is a world map with latitude and longitude lines. T F A R D Based on the map and your knowledge of World Geography, choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements As elevation increases, temperature decreases. When considering latitude, the closer one gets to the North or South Poles , the temp https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 16/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 33. Interactive Response MATCH TABLE GRID Match each characteristic to Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or to both technologies. Select the correct answer in each row. GPS GIS Both street location T F buildings A R vegetation D navigation tracking landforms 34. Selected Response Which of the following is a positive effect of the global positioning system (GPS)? T A. Safer travel and living conditions for humans. F A B. Increased accuracy and efficiency in travel. R C. Both A and B are correct. D D. Neither A nor B is correct. https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 17/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 35. Interactive Response HOT SPOT This is a climate zone map of the world. In which climate zone will you MOST likely find a rainforest? Select the correct answer. T F A R D https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 18/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 36. Interactive Response MATCH TABLE GRID Determine whether the following areas are a formal, functional, or perceptual region. Select the correct answer in each row. Formal Region Functional Region Perceptual Region T A school where all the rich kids go F A The state of Texas R D An airport A neighborhood with specific boundaries A shopping mall 37. Selected Response Which of the following are examples of a functional region? Select TWO correct answers. A. pizza delivery zones T F B. the area where wealthy individuals live A R C. the Bible Belt D D. the Four Corners E. the airport system of a city https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 19/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 38. Selected Response Which of the following are examples of a perceptual region? Select TWO correct answers. A. the New England states T F B. the area where wealthy individuals live A R C. the Bible Belt D D. the Four Corners E. the airport system of a city 39. Interactive Response MATCH TABLE GRID Determine which characteristic is MOST likely a feature of a physical map, political map or thematic map. Select the correct answer in each row. Physical Map Political Map Thematic Map household income T F education level A R man-made borders D natural borders cities and states mountains https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 20/21 12/10/24, 12:07 PM Draft - W. Geo. Fall Semester Exam 25** 40. Selected Response Which map would you use to answer a geographic question dealing with elevation of an area? T A. Political F A B. Physical R C. Cartogram D D. Flow-line https://sa.schoolobjects.com/awarev2/assessments/author/edit/148094/questions 21/21