World Geography Quiz 18 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the major cause of poverty in South America?

2. Which is an example of a monarch?

3. The head of a government; the majority party's leader in parliament

4. What is natural increase in a population?

5. How do geographers use numerical measurement in their research?

6. The Great Plains is an example of?

7. The _____ River Watershed drains a substantial portion of the United States.

8. A giant core of rock anchoring North America and centered on Hudson Bay and James Bay is known as the

9. A collection of maps

10. The limit beyond which the stars suffer internal collapse is called the

11. Concerned with or engaged in commerce, making or intended to make money.

12. Weather conditions over time; long term

13. The Palaeozoic era starts at _____ million years ago and ends at _____ million years ago.

14. Who has complete control over the market in a command economy?

15. How do scientists think that Pangaea separated?

16. The steady or initial phase of the magnetic storms is

17. The patterns and habits of people is called?

18. Describing where a city is situated is part of which element of geography?

19. AN illustration that depicts the distribution of a population by age and gender

20. Northern Canada has no trees and moss/lichen for vegetation. What type of biome is it?

21. Which of the following is the most common type of map?

22. Which plate boundary is responsible for earthquakes?

23. A subduction zone is formed _____

24. What type of region is based on peoples feelings and opinions.

25. Russia's wealth comes from _____