World Geography Quiz 19 (60 MCQs)

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1. The 5 themes of geography are:Location, ....., Region, Movement and Human/Environ. Interaction.
2. What environmental issues provide challenges for Sri Lanka & the Maldives?
3. Who is the only person that can veto a bill?
4. What is a monarchy
5. The major countries of Middle East are
6. Is a system in which private individuals or groups has the right to own property or businesses and make a profit with limited government interference.
7. Goods sold to another country
8. A storm that forms over warm, tropical ocean waters
9. In the 4th Century AD, the ..... arrived in Sri Lanka, bringing with them a new culture and language.
10. Total number of oceans in the world is
11. NAFTA was an agreement between
12. Which region of the world experiences Hurricanes?
13. A map that shows physical features and landforms is called?
14. Following the Portuguese and Dutch, which European nation colonized and ruled Sri Lanka until 1948?
15. What is the name of the large grassland located in Argentina?
16. If you visited New York City on your road trip, in what region of the U.S. would you have visited?
17. Religious conflicts between the Catholics and Protestants would most likely occur in?
18. When finding the absolute location of an area what is the first thing that you have to find?
19. Southern Mexico is part of a ..... that connects N. America and S. America.
20. Which of the LACEMOPS is most important for determining climate of a region?
21. What is the largest country (by population)?
22. The maximum soil fertility occurs in the pH range of
23. The original founders of Common wealth of Independent States, in December 1991, are
24. What is the time period of revolution of a geostationary satellite?
25. People leaving their homes in Syria and travelling to Turkey to avoid ISIS is an example of which?
26. It is important to conserve fossil fuels because they are
27. Which of the following is when mountains block precipitation from falling in an area?
28. Which layer of Earth includes Earth's surface?
29. The population of the U.S. is most likely
30. Islamic place of worship
31. The right ascension is the equivalent of longitude on the celestial sphere, and it is given in the units of
32. The starting point for measuring latitude is the .....
33. What is the center of the U.S. automobile industry?
34. Which is NOT used to show the relative location of a place?
35. What are the 7 continents?
36. "A large landmass" is a .....
37. What is another name for latitude lines?
38. In which ocean 'Bermuda triangle 'region is located?
39. The alpine biome has relatively cold climate because?
40. Which map shows natural features like mountains, rivers, and deserts?
41. Beyond the authority or jurisdiction of one national government. (United Nations, EU, NATO, NAFTA)
42. Over the last three decades, which is the best reason for increasing numbers of Latin Americans migrating to the United States?
43. The tropical cyclones do not occur to the equator because of
44. The primary language for most of South America countries is ..... but in Brazil, ..... is spoken.
45. The central grasslands of North America
46. How do scientists theorize that Earth's largest physical features are created?
47. The thickness of biosphere is
48. Which religion spread to the Americans through the process of European colonization?
49. What type of feature would you be likely to find on a physical map?
50. The study of human geography includes study of
51. What rocky formation is located in Northern Canada?
52. The theme Place consist of
53. Which statement best explains why nations must trade?
54. The minerals resources of north-eastern zone include
55. Which of the following is a physical (or geographic) border?
56. The platform and the basement rock together form
57. Which plate boundary is responsible for mountains and volcanoes?
58. What major factor helped the European Union grow so quickly?
59. What is the main factor that causes Earth's population distribution to be uneven?
60. A(n) ..... is a whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the earth