Mid Term

Question 0

What is place?

Answer 0

The physical and human features of a given location

Question 1

What is location?

Answer 1

A point or placebo the earth measured by relative and absolute location.

Question 2

What is movement

Answer 2

The changing of hypo all location or position

Question 3

What is human environment interaction

Answer 3

Looking at how people effect their environment and how the environment affects people

Question 4

What are regions on a map?

Answer 4

A theme that is used for comparison

Question 5

What cardinal directions does latitude measure

Answer 5

North to south

Question 6

What is 0° latitude

Answer 6

equator

Question 7

What Cardinal directions does longitude measure?

Answer 7

West to east

Question 8

What is 0° longitude?

Answer 8

Prime meridian

Question 9

Is latitude and longitude absolute or relative location?

Answer 9

Absolute

Question 10

What is the difference between absolute and relative location?

Answer 10

Relative is describing how one place is deal active to the other by ,erasure nets such as meters or miles
Absolute is described by latitude and longitude

Question 11

What is the difference between a strait and an isthmus

Answer 11

A strait is when a narrow strip of water is connecting two larger bodies of water
An isthmus is when a narrow strip of land is connecting two larger areas of land

Question 12

What is a flat topped land formation with steep sides?

Answer 12

Plateau

Question 13

What is an area of land almost entirely surrounded by water that is protruding from a larger area of land?

Answer 13

Peninsula

Question 14

What is a large steep slope that separates areas of different heights

Answer 14

Escarpment

Question 15

What is a group of islands called?

Answer 15

Archipelago

Question 16

Largest desert in Africa and where is it located

Answer 16

Sahara in n africa

Question 17

Longest river in Africa and where is it located?

Answer 17

Nile n e africa

Question 18

Why are so many cities so close to the Nile?

Answer 18

Because of the good and fertile soil

Question 19

Tallest mount in Africa and where

Answer 19

My kilamanjaro w Africa

Question 20

What factors affect climate in Africa?

Answer 20

Location to water
Elevation
Distance from equator

Question 21

How does a dry country grow crops?

Answer 21

Irrigation

Question 22

What seasons do savannahs have?

Answer 22

Ft and wet seasons

Question 23

Substinance farming

Answer 23

Farming for self to consume

Question 24

Cash crop

Answer 24

Farming to sell or trade

Question 25

What does a colonization do to the government after they colonize the land?

Answer 25

They take it over and make it their own

Question 26

What did the Europeans do when they took over Africa?

Answer 26

They made Africans life long slaves as well as taking over the government

Question 27

Why is music and dance so important in african culture?

Answer 27

In the African culture, danced was often done to appease the Gods. The way they danced (such as stomping a foot on the ground) was to channel their messages to the earth. they commonly used drums and woodwinds.

Question 28

Three languages most spoken in Africa

Answer 28

Portuguese is mostly spoken in North Africa while Arabic is mostly spoken in East Africa.

Question 29

What are three purposes of african folklore

Answer 29

• to answer a question
• to explain the unexplained
• to teach lessons or morals

Question 30

What are the three major religions in Africa

Answer 30

Christianity
Islam
Indigenous african religions

Question 31

What are some ways the religions are the same

Answer 31

All believe in one “Creator”
All believe that Religion helps them understand the world around them
Beliefs are shown in everyday activities/routines

Question 32

What role and religion is Mohammad important in?

Answer 32

Islam

and He is the most important phrophet