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World Geography Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which Geographical feature covers the entire southern edge of North Africa?
2. Role of the judicial branch
3. Which newspaper headline describes a primary economic activity level?
4. The economies of Central America and the Caribbean are primarily based on which of these two factors?
5. A substance such as methane or carbon dioxide that traps heat in the atmosphere
6. A population pyramid with a wide base and skinny top (triangle shaped) illustrates a country that is
7. The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from
8. Which continent is the largest?
9. This is the daily state of the atmosphere, or air, in any given place or region
10. Many Americans use forks and spoons for eating, while many Chinese use chopstix. This situation is the result of a difference in
11. Which of the following is a characteristic of Physical Geography
12. The troughs of the waves are where the jet stream of waves is closest to the
13. How many continents are there in the world, according to what most people learn in the United States?
14. If you hired someone to make a map of your town, you would hire a .....
15. ..... is a process by which a desert expands past its normal boaundaries.
16. What is caused by the tilt of the Earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun?
17. The highest degree of concentration of mineral deposits are found in
18. The islands with coral covered surfaces in Bay of Bengal are
19. How do mountain barriers affect precipitation (rain)?
20. Christianity is a ..... religion based on the life and teachings of .....
21. What is the primary motivation for people to immigrate to the United States from Central and South America?
22. Lines drawn on the globe to measure distance east and west of the prime meridian
23. The defeat of the Aztec's by Cortes is known as
24. When it comes to the time zones and you go from East to West you do what?
25. Mediterranean climate is
26. The mean distance of the earth from the sun is approximately
27. The largest country of the world by geographical area is
28. The physical, human, and cultural features of a place
29. The snow line of the Rocky Mountains of the USA is about
30. Which region has the highest precipitation?
31. The most obvious effect of pressure on rocks is
32. A dependent political unit occupying a defined, permanently populated area and having little control over its internal and foreign affairs
33. The movement of people within a country or region
34. The metamorphism which involves the chemical replacement of elements in rock minerals when gases and liquids permute into bedrock is called
35. Movement in the same country or state
36. The Changes in Shape, Size, and Position of features that occur when representing the Earth on a flat map take place because of .....
37. The island of Sri Lanka formerly known as
38. How many kilometers and represented by 1$^ \circ$ of latitude?
39. Job opportunities, political and religious freedoms are examples of
40. Which of the following is likely a characteristic of rural communities in the United States and Canada?
41. Water is what percent of the Earth?
42. The elevation, layout and shape of the land
43. Which of these factors most influence the climate of Death Valley?
44. A large number of the early colonists of Canada were
45. As air passes over the mountain, it does all of the following except what?
46. Which of the following aspects of the earth are sometimes distorted on maps?
47. All of the following are examples of ideas that have changed culture EXCEPT
48. The second largest island (next to Greenland) in the world is
49. Which is the proper way to write relative location?
50. What nave was given to the network of safe houses that assisted people escaping slavery in the 1800s?
51. The humidity of the air depends upon
52. Which of the following is an inland sea?
53. The process that involves the eroded material being dissolved and carried along in water as individual ions is called
54. The points in the ecliptic farthest north and south of the celestial equator are called
55. A large Australian landholding used for livestock production
56. What does a map's scale compare?
57. What is the name of the mountain range on the Eastern side of the United States?
58. The way humans interact positively or negatively with their environments is
59. Land, Labor, and Capital are examples of
60. The part of continental margin that is structurally a part of continent?
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