Chapter 1

Question 0

Implementing ideas specific to a person’s culture is called _________ _________.

Answer 0

Cultural Diffusion

Question 1

Wearing away of the earth’a surface is called _______.

Answer 1

Erosion

Question 2

The exact location of a place on the earth is called __________ ___________.

Answer 2

Absolute Location

Question 3

The location of a place in relation to other places is called ___________ _____________.

Answer 3

Relative Location

Question 4

An area that is unified by one or more common characteristics is called a _______.

Answer 4

Region

Question 5

An underground water reservoir is called an ________.

Answer 5

Aquifer

Question 6

A steep cliff is called an _____________.

Answer 6

Escarpment

Question 7

A weak place in the earth’s crust is called a ______.

Answer 7

Fault

Question 8

A sunken area in a plateau found between two mountain ranges is called a _______.

Answer 8

Basin

Question 9

Large level landforms that have steep cliffs on at least one side is called a ________.

Answer 9

Plateau

Question 10

The 20 county area with Dallas and Fort Worth as major cities is called The ___________.

Answer 10

Metroplex