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World Geography Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. About how many people live in Russia?
2. Madagascar is a country located near the coast of Eastern .....
3. A formal region has which of the following?
4. Rocks break and decay over time in a process called .....
5. Military forts and missions were built by soldiers and clergy from ..... in the 1700s which led to exploration and mapping of the region and the building of roads and ranches.
6. The transport of warm air toward the poles and cold air toward the equator is due to
7. What major river flows some 2, 350 miles (3, 782 km) from its source in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, making it an important route for trade?
8. Tertiary levels of economic activity would most likely be observed in
9. Receive less than ten inches of rain per year; can be hot or cool/cold
10. The states in the area known as the "Southwest" of the United States are often grouped together because they are very hot and dry desert-like areas.
11. Which group of people primarily shaped the culture of both Central America and the Caribbean?
12. What are monsoons?
13. The study of the interaction between international political relationships.
14. If you lived in Zimbabwe, in what hemisphere would you live?
15. What geographic feature contributes to U.S. isolationism (the U.S. not dealing with other countries)?
16. What trade route linked India, China, and Europe?
17. The capital of Russia is .....
18. The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called
19. The minerals of sulphide group are
20. An ability for animals to go for long periods oftime without water is found in
21. What is demography?
22. The equator splits the Earth into which hemispheres?
23. The import of crude oil and petroleum done from national oil companies of producer countries, which have a net exportable surplus of oil is by
24. What branch of Geography that deals with how humans live in their physical and cultural environment?
25. What is the best definition and example of a formal region?
26. Which two factors have the greatest effect on climate?
27. What is a mountain range?
28. The process that creates the deep oceanic trenches is called
29. Which world religion did not begin in Southwest Asia?
30. Which continent has only one major Climate Region?
31. Which of the following is a place in a desert with water and lush vegetation?
32. Name the smallest continent
33. What is another basic question that Geography tries to answer?
34. When countries depend on each other for resources, goods, or services, we call this
35. The major chains of mountains in Southern Europe include the
36. The region of three W's that is wheat, wool and wine is
37. Body of land surrounded by water on three sides
38. An eroded volcano that has sunk below the surface of the ocean
39. Specific area within a country in which tax incentives are offered and fewer environmental regulations are enforced to attract foreign business and investment
40. The process in which countries are increasingly linked to each other through culture and trade is
41. Weather patterns typical for an area over a long period of time
42. Which of the following is an economic activity characteristic of a postindustrial economy?
43. Which maintains a consistent temperature throughout the year due to the tilt of the Earth?
44. Group's shared culture that may include religion, history, language, holiday traditions, and special foods.
45. What is the majority religion of India?
46. Maps cannot represent the exact size or shape of earth's features because of?
47. What statement sites an example of cultural diffusion?
48. The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characterstic of
49. The way of life of a group of people who share beliefs, customs, and material items
50. Mexico is linked more with Latin America than North America because of .....
51. Where is 97 percent of the world's water found?
52. A government ruled by a religious group or leader
53. Rainy, warm season in the summer and a dry, cool season in the winter
54. Most people in North Africa live along the
55. In which continent there is not a single volcano?
56. Which of the following is the farthest planet to the Sun?
57. If a country has a low infant mortality rate, high literacy rate, and high per capita income then they .....
58. The European Union is a group of countries that share similar economic and government policies, in addition to all being located near one another and sharing a common history.
59. The super-continent was once called what?
60. The process of capture of precipitation by the plant canopy and its subsequent return to the atmosphere is called
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