World Geography Quiz 42 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which European country colonized the vast majority of Central America?

2. Brazil was colonized by the

3. Why might birthrates drop below replacement level in Stage 4 of the demographic transition model?

4. Select the most visited countries.

5. What happens in the hydrosphere?

6. The primary factor controlling climate zones is

7. The mean basin area of successive ordered streams formed a linear relationship when graphed. This statement is given by

8. The process of destruction or dying of fronts is called

9. The starting point for measuring longitude is _____

10. An example of a primary level economic activity wold be

11. A compass rose shows

12. The tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of 33 ms are called

13. Relative location is

14. The soil used for cutting bricks, use in the construction of houses is

15. The Plio-Pleistocene boundary lies about _____ years ago, at the beginning of the interval of warming after the last Pleistocene glaciations.

16. Which of the following is least likely to be found in a tundra region?

17. A geographical border between two different cultures

18. Many people living in Canada deal with extreme weather conditions because of

19. A 3D representation of the earth is?

20. On physical maps, the color blue most often indicates/represents

21. The smallest annual temperature range occurs in the

22. The condition of the atmosphere at a particular location and time

23. What had the most influence on the rise of civilizations from culture hearths?

24. The planets with no natural satellites (reported so far) are

25. Which of the following accounts for why some American manufacturing companies have located factories in Mexico?