World Geography Quiz 5 (20 MCQs)

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1. The minerals of sulphide group are

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

2. An ability for animals to go for long periods oftime without water is found in

Correct Answer: B) Arid Region.

3. What is demography?

Correct Answer: B) Scientific study of population.

4. The equator splits the Earth into which hemispheres?

Correct Answer: C) North and South.

5. 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

Correct Answer: A) Term contracts.

6. What branch of Geography that deals with how humans live in their physical and cultural environment?

Correct Answer: A) Human geography.

7. What is the best definition and example of a formal region?

Correct Answer: A) It has very clear borders or boundaries and shares one or more common features.

8. Which two factors have the greatest effect on climate?

Correct Answer: B) Latitude and distance from water.

9. What is a mountain range?

Correct Answer: A) -An area containing geographically related mountains.

10. The process that creates the deep oceanic trenches is called

Correct Answer: A) Plate tectonics.

11. Which world religion did not begin in Southwest Asia?

Correct Answer: D) Buddhism.

12. Which continent has only one major Climate Region?

Correct Answer: B) Antarctica.

13. Which of the following is a place in a desert with water and lush vegetation?

Correct Answer: A) Oasis.

14. Name the smallest continent

Correct Answer: C) Australia.

15. What is another basic question that Geography tries to answer?

Correct Answer: D) Why are they there.

16. When countries depend on each other for resources, goods, or services, we call this

Correct Answer: B) Interdependence.

17. The major chains of mountains in Southern Europe include the

Correct Answer: C) Alps, Pyrennes, and Apennines.

18. The region of three W's that is wheat, wool and wine is

Correct Answer: A) Mediterranean climatic regions.

19. The smallest country of the world is

Correct Answer: B) Vatican city.

20. Body of land surrounded by water on three sides

Correct Answer: C) Peninsula.