8th SStudies Un1Wk1 Pretest - Geography

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Chip Krolik

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What do you (already) know about geography (and historical research)?

By Captain Krolik

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a theme of geography?

place

region

history

location

none of these are correct

Multiple Choice

Climate can change in a few hours

Climate remains constant over short periods

True

False

It depends on which hemisphere of the earth is being affected

Only over the oceans, not on land masses

Match

Match the following terms to their definitions

absolute location

relative location

latitude

longitude

an EXACT location

approximate location to something else

horizontal line north & south of Equator

vertical line east & west

Fill in the Blanks

What is a term that describes the movement of people (or person) from one location to another?

Type answer...

Multiple Choice

Jerry is thinking about what caused the American Revolution.

How is Jerry thinking?

Jerry is thinking about fictional stories.

Jerry is thinking about economic theories.

Jerry is thinking about personal experiences.

Jerry is thinking critically about historical causes.

Jerry is thinking about modern politics.

Multiple Select

What TWO behaviors are part of critical thinking?

adapting

comparing

deciding/judging

responding

questioning

Open Ended

What are the differences between primary source material for historical research and secondary sources?

Type response here

Multiple Choice

What would be a compelling question to ask about this photo ?

What is the weather like in this photo?

How many people are in this photo?

What color are the buildings in this photo?

What does this photo reveal about urban life and transportation in the early 20th century?

none of these are compelling questions

Reorder

Reorder the following Step of the Inquiry Process

Question to explore

Hypothesize: Data Collection

Investigate the Data and Experiment

Synthesize the results

Create a Conclusion based on the data

Fill in the Blanks

imaginary circle of the earth with a latitude of 0°; dividing the N and S hemispheres

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