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AP Human Geography Unit 1 Test Version: B 1. The name that is given to a portion of the earth?s surface is known as a: a. site b. situation c. benchmark d. location e. toponym 2. Situation identifies a place by its a. name and human characteristics b. nominal location c. location relative to other places d. unique physical characteristics e. mathematical location on the earth?s surface 3. Site identifies a place by its a. name and human characteristics b. nominal location c. location relative to other objects d. unique physical characteristics e. mathematical location on the earth?s surface 4. A ship?s position is given as 0 degrees latitude and 27 degrees west longitude. We can conclude from this information that the ship is located a. on the prime meridian