Culture Learning Quizzes for Year 6 Geography

Question 1

What's the difference between a tradition and a custom?

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Traditions are passed down for a long time, while customs are more recent

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Customs are specific to one culture, while traditions are shared by many cultures

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Traditions are beliefs, while customs are behaviors

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There is no difference between a tradition and a custom

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an element of culture?

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Weather patterns

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Beliefs

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Values

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Behaviors

Question 3

What is the key difference between a belief and a value?

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Beliefs are what we consider important, values guide our actions.

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Beliefs are what we think, values are what we do.

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Beliefs are temporary, values are permanent.

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There is no difference between beliefs and values.

Question 4

Which of these is NOT considered a key element of culture?

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Weather

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Language

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Art

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History

Question 5

What is the term for the shared set of beliefs and values within a group of people?

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Culture

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Religion

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Customs

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Society

Question 6

Which of these is an example of material culture?

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Paintings

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Traditions

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Beliefs

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Language

Question 7

What is the term for the spread of cultural traits from one society to another?

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Cultural diffusion

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Cultural rejection

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Cultural preservation

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Cultural innovation

Question 8

Which of these is an example of non-material culture?

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Religious beliefs

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Traditional clothing

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Buildings

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Musical instruments

Question 9

How does culture affect both disagreements and teamwork within and between groups?

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Culture influences our values and beliefs, which can affect how we interact with others.

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Culture can only cause disagreements between groups.

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Culture has no effect on how people interact with each other.

Question 10

True or False: Culture is always the same and never changes.

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False

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True

Question 11

True or False: Cultural identity is something that you are born with and cannot be changed.

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False

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True

Question 12

How does technology help us learn about and celebrate our own and other cultures?

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Technology connects us with people from different cultures.

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Technology provides resources to enrich our understanding of different cultures.

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Technology has no role in cultural celebrations.

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Technology replaces traditional cultural practices with digital simulations.

Question 13

In what ways do cultural norms and values shape our everyday lives?

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They influence how we interact with others

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They affect our choices of clothing and food

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They shape how we celebrate special occasions

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They have no impact on our daily routines

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT an essential component of culture?

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Genetics

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Beliefs

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Values

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Behaviors

Question 15

In what way does culture shape our daily lives?

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It influences our thoughts, actions, and interactions with others.

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It determines our physical appearance.

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It controls our economic status.

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It has no impact on our lives.

Question 16

True or False: Culture is a static and unchanging phenomenon.

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False

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True

Question 17

What is the primary purpose of embracing cultural diversity?

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To foster harmony and mutual understanding.

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To create conflict and division.

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To hinder economic growth.

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To restrict human creativity.

Question 18

Which of the following characterizes a multicultural society?

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Individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds reside together.

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One dominant culture prevails.

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Cultural practices are suppressed.

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Tolerance for diversity is absent.

Question 19

How can we effectively promote cultural understanding and respect?

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Educating ourselves about diverse cultures.

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Traveling to different countries.

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Ignoring cultural differences.

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Discriminating against people from other cultures.

Question 20

Which of the following is an example of cultural appropriation?

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Using indigenous symbols for commercial gain without permission.

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Wearing traditional clothing from another culture for a costume party.

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Learning about and appreciating the music of another culture.

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Translating a book from one language to another.

Question 21

What is NOT an essential component of a culture?

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Scientific knowledge

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Beliefs

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Values

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Language

Question 22

Which of the following is an example of material culture?

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Architecture

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Traditions

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Customs

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Beliefs

Question 23

Which of the following is an example of material culture?

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Clothing

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Language

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Traditions

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Music

Question 24

Is it true that culture never changes?

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False

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True

Question 25

What is the process of adopting the culture of a new society called?

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Acculturation

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Assimilation

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Integration

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Transculturation

Question 26

Should we only learn about our own culture?

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False

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True

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT an important part of culture?

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Weather patterns

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Beliefs

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Values

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Language

Question 28

How can we differentiate between a subculture and a counterculture?

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A subculture is part of a larger culture, while a counterculture challenges it.

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A subculture has unique interests, while a counterculture has opposing beliefs.

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A subculture is marginalized, while a counterculture is mainstream.

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There is no difference between a subculture and a counterculture.

Question 29

What is NOT considered an element of culture?

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Biology

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Beliefs

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Traditions

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Values

Question 30

Which dish is a traditional part of British culture?

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Fish and chips

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Pizza

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Pasta

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Sushi

Question 31

What is a cultural norm?

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An unwritten rule that guides behavior in a society

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A set of beliefs shared by a group of people

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A tradition that has been passed down for generations

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A law that is enforced by the government

Question 32

What is a cultural artifact?

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An object or item that represents or symbolizes a culture

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A story or legend that has been passed down through generations

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A belief or value that is held by a group of people

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A custom or practice that is common in a particular society

Question 33

How can cultural stereotypes affect our interactions with people from different cultures?

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Cause misunderstandings

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Help us communicate better

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Increase our understanding

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Have no effect

Question 34

What can shape a culture's development?

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Important historical events

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The environment people live in

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New inventions and ideas

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Individual preferences

Question 35

When interacting with someone from a different culture, it's crucial to:

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Approach with an open mind and avoid judgment

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Pay attention and ask respectful questions

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Assume your culture is better than theirs

Question 36

What does it mean to understand a culture from its own point of view?

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Respecting and trying to understand its beliefs and practices, even if they differ from my own.

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Judging it based on my own cultural beliefs.

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Believing that all cultures are the same and should be treated equally.

Question 37

In what ways can cultural values and beliefs affect how individuals make choices?

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They affect decisions in different situations, such as marriage, education, and career choices.

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They have no influence.

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They only affect choices related to marriage.

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They always lead to the same decisions.

Question 38

How does culture influence our actions and behaviors?

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It establishes rules and expectations for individuals.

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It has no impact on our behavior

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It controls our every thought and emotion

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It dictates every aspect of our lives

Question 39

Provide an example of a common cultural practice.

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Observing religious holidays and festivals

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Having unique physical characteristics

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Holding a particular set of beliefs

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Thinking in a specific manner

Question 40

Which of the following is a positive outcome of cultural diversity?

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Enhanced tolerance and understanding

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Reduced economic opportunities

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Diminished creativity and innovation

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Heightened social conflicts

Question 41

Which of these is NOT considered a key element of culture?

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Weather patterns

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Language

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Beliefs

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Values

Question 42

How does culture shape our behavior?

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By setting norms and expectations

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By dictating our physical appearance

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By controlling our thoughts and emotions

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By eliminating our individuality

Question 43

What is a good way to promote cultural understanding and respect?

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Learning about and appreciating different cultures

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Imposing our own culture on others

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Ignoring cultures that differ from our own

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Suppressing minority cultures

Question 44

Why is preserving cultural traditions important?

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To connect with our history and learn from the past

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To prevent cultural diversity

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To boost the economy

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To stifle creativity

Question 45

In what way does culture shape our sense of who we are?

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By influencing our beliefs, values, and worldview

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By determining our physical appearance

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By controlling our relationships

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By dictating our career choices

Question 46

What is a benefit of cultural exchange?

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Greater understanding and empathy among different cultures

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Loss of cultural traditions

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Increased prejudice and discrimination

Question 47

How can we show respect for other cultures?

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Be open-minded, listen to others, and value cultural differences

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Ignore cultures that are different from our own

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Impose our own cultural values on others

Question 48

What is an example of cultural appropriation?

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Using elements of a minority culture for commercial gain without proper acknowledgment or understanding

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Learning about and appreciating different cultures