1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
| 1. Geographers usually categorize cultural diffusion into the two broad categories of | Expansion and Relocation | 2. An example of a stateless nation in the Middle East is provided by the | Kurds | 3. The type of culture that emphasizes artifacts is called | material culture | 4. Which of the following is a fragmented state | Indonesia | 5. Demographic transition theory is concerned with which of the following concepts | population growth | 6. The practice of judging another culture by the standards of one's own culture is called | ethnocentrism | 7. The form of plant cultivation in which new plants are produced by direct cloning from existing plants is called | vegetative agriculture | 8. People believe to exist as part of their cultural identity in this type of region | perceptual region | 9. The art and science of map making is called | cartography | 10. The geographer who first calculated the earth's circumference with relative accuracy was | Eratosthenes | 11. Refugees fleeing from the Balkans during the 1990s were mostly reacting to | Cultural Push Factors | 12. The pressure that people place on the land to produce enough food is measure by | physiological Population Density | 13. Population density is most often represented (measured) by | dot density map | 14. Globalization has encouraged the diffusion of | popular culture | 15. Toponymy is the study of | place names | 16. A condition in which many languages are spoken, each by a relatively small number of people is called | linguistic Fragmentation | 17. The field that studies the relationship between the natural environment and culture is called | cultural ecology | 18. The type of culture that includes a wide range of artifacts is called | material culture | 19. culture complexes are made up of many culture | traits | 20. The branch of Christianity that has the largest number of adherents is | Roman Catholicism | 21. An example of a fragmented state is | indonesia | 22. The practice of adjusting voting district boundaries in order to benefit the interest of one political party or group is called | gerrymandering | 23. Shatterbelts are geographical boundaries where tensions often explode based on what type of boundary | cultural boundaries | 24. A group of people bound together by a common identity is a | nation | 25. Refrigerated ships and railroad cars most directly benefited the long-distance transportation to global markers of what type of food | beef | 26. The worlds bread basket is located in | the prairies of North America | 27. Which of the following sectors of the economy grows the fastest as a country industrializes | secondary | 28. Which of the following types of terrain is most likely to serve as a shatter belt | mountains | 29. Linguistic geographers map the area in which particular words are spoken, marking their limits as | isogloss | 30. Chain migration is most directly encouraged by | kinship and relationship | 31. Which two religions have direct roots in Judaism | christianity and islam | 32. According to Von Thunen model of land use, the outermost ring is characterized by | extensive agriculture | 33. Which of the following religions has the second largest number of adherents (after Christianity) | Islam | 34. Bulk Reducing industries generally locate factories close to | raw materials | 35. Which sect of Christianity is generally found in the southern region of the United States | Baptist | 36. The difference between absolute and relative location | read the response | 37. The earliest country in East Asia to Industrialized | Japan | 38. A hybrid that serves as a second language for everyone who uses it is called | pidgin | 39. Balkanization is said to occur when a country falls apart based on | ethnicity |
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