1. Which term means the surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives?(1 point)
Responses
satellite image
satellite image
map
map
location
location
environment
environment
Question 2
2. If you lived in a port city like Seattle, Washington, what would you take a photograph of in order to show the environmental characteristics of that particular region?(1 point)
Responses
a museum
a museum
a city park
a city park
the waterfront
the waterfront
a major league baseball stadium
a major league baseball stadium
Question 3
3. Which term means an area that shares similar landforms or other features?(1 point)
Responses
physical region
physical region
cultural region
cultural region
religious region
religious region
political region
political region
Question 4
4. What serves as an important economic activity in the Pacific Rim?(1 point)
Responses
archaeology
archaeology
coal mining
coal mining
commercial fishing
commercial fishing
busking
busking
Question 5
5. Which term means movement from one part of something to another that can cause changes in population and culture?(1 point)
Responses
Harlem Renaissance
Harlem Renaissance
migration
migration
culture
culture
Dust Bowl
Dust Bowl
Question 6
6. Which one of these environmental changes that affect people is related to trapping Earth’s heat and warming the atmosphere?(1 point)
Responses
hydroelectric power
hydroelectric power
drought
drought
greenhouse gasses
greenhouse gasses
wildfire
wildfire
Question 7
7. Why has a unique Mexican-American culture formed near the Mexico-U.S. border?(1 point)
Responses
The borderlands are empty desolate places where people get bored so they make up things to do.
The borderlands are empty desolate places where people get bored so they make up things to do.
The borderlands receive people, goods, and ideas from Mexico and other parts of the U.S.
The borderlands receive people, goods, and ideas from Mexico and other parts of the U.S.
The borderlands receive money from Mexico and other parts of the U.S.
The borderlands receive money from Mexico and other parts of the U.S.
The borderlands do not allow different people or goods to cross the borders.
The borderlands do not allow different people or goods to cross the borders.
Question 8
8. Which environmental characteristic is caused by the Cascades?(1 point)
Responses
the air in the mountains is too thin to breathe on either side
the air in the mountains is too thin to breathe on either side
the air passing into eastern Washington is warmer and drier
the air passing into eastern Washington is warmer and drier
the air passing into eastern Washington is wetter and colder
the air passing into eastern Washington is wetter and colder
the air passes from eastern Washington to a warmer and drier western side
the air passes from eastern Washington to a warmer and drier western side
Question 9
9. Why is the Dust Bowl considered a human-made disaster and not a natural one?(1 point)
Responses
because a lack of rain was responsible
because a lack of rain was responsible
because a tornado was responsible
because a tornado was responsible
because farmers were responsible
because farmers were responsible
because high winds were responsible
because high winds were responsible
Question 10
10. What is one way the results of technology change patterns of human migration and settlement?(1 point)
Responses
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with harsher climates.
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with harsher climates.
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with larger populations.
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with larger populations.
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with wetter climates.
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with wetter climates.
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with mild climates.
Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with mild climates.
Question 11
11. What is one environmental characteristic that makes the climate in parts of western Europe milder than parts of eastern North America that are farther south?(1 point)
Responses
elevation
elevation
landforms
landforms
ocean currents
ocean currents
mountains
mountains
Question 12
12. Which environmental characteristics influenced the settlement and formation of large cities such as New York City and New Orleans?(1 point)
Responses
Harsh desert landscapes with limited water sources.
Harsh desert landscapes with limited water sources.
Dense forests and rugged mountains.
Dense forests and rugged mountains.
Fertile soil and temperate climate conducive to agriculture.
Fertile soil and temperate climate conducive to agriculture.
Access to navigable waterways and natural harbors.
Access to navigable waterways and natural harbors.
Question 13
13. Why do people tend to look for certain cultural characteristics when they move?(1 point)
Responses
To experience extreme weather conditions.
To experience extreme weather conditions.
To immerse themselves in unfamiliar languages and customs.
To immerse themselves in unfamiliar languages and customs.
To find a sense of familiarity and belonging.
To find a sense of familiarity and belonging.
To explore diverse culinary options.
answer all of them pls
1. environment
2. the waterfront
3. physical region
4. commercial fishing
5. migration
6. greenhouse gases
7. The borderlands receive people, goods, and ideas from Mexico and other parts of the U.S.
8. the air passing into eastern Washington is warmer and drier
9. because farmers were responsible
10. Technology allows humans to migrate and settle in places with harsher climates.
11. ocean currents
12. Access to navigable waterways and natural harbors.
13. To find a sense of familiarity and belonging.