This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Geography > World > World Geography – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Geography Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If a country has a low infant mortality rate, high literacy rate, and high per capita income then they ..... A) Are highly industrialized. B) Are in the process of implementing free-market reforms. C) Receive large amounts of foreign aid. D) Practice subsistence-level agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are highly industrialized. 2. 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. A) Human Environment Interaction. B) Place. C) Region. D) Location. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Region. 3. The super-continent was once called what? A) Panera. B) San Andreas. C) Everest. D) Pangaea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pangaea. 4. The process of capture of precipitation by the plant canopy and its subsequent return to the atmosphere is called A) Sublimation. B) Stem flow. C) Interception. D) Through fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interception. 5. Dry A) Rural. B) Maritime. C) Reserve. D) Arid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arid. 6. Height above a given level best defines what? A) Latitude. B) Elevation. C) Diffusion. D) Equinox. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elevation. 7. The largest gold producing country in the world(in 2006) is A) China. B) Canada. C) South Africa. D) USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South Africa. 8. How might a weathered mountain appear different than an unweathered mountain? A) Weathered mountain would be taller. B) Weathered mountain would be rounder and less jagged. C) Weathered mountain would be more jagged and less rounded. D) Weathered mountain would have no trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weathered mountain would be rounder and less jagged. 9. Which of the following is a warm current? A) Benguela current. B) Labrador current. C) Kurosiwo current. D) South Pacific current. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kurosiwo current. 10. Which mountain chain passes through seven countries in South America and is the longest chain in the world? A) Appalachians. B) Rockies. C) Himalayas. D) Andes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Andes. 11. Which of the following is a characteristic of a developed country? A) Low per capita GDP. B) Low literacy rate. C) High infant mortality rate. D) Low population growth rate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Low population growth rate. 12. Define leeward. A) The side facing away from the wind and toward which the wind blows. B) The side facing into the wind and from which the wind blows. C) The characteristic pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time. D) The movement of water, as through and ocean or stream. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The side facing away from the wind and toward which the wind blows. 13. If there are a variety of cultures in the same area, people would say that this area has A) Dynamic. B) Interdependence. C) Cultural diffusion. D) Cultural diversity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cultural diversity. 14. At least one in ..... women will experience some form of violence during their lifetime. A) Three. B) Seven. C) Twenty. D) Fifty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Three. 15. All of the following developments marked the beginning of the Industrial Revolution EXCEPT A) The use of machine power to replace muscle power. B) The use of steam power to replace water power. C) The use of horsepower to replace human effort. D) Improvements in agricultural production. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The use of horsepower to replace human effort. 16. The products of ..... are a major source of sediments for erosion and ..... A) Weathering, deposition. B) Deposition, weathering. C) Rocks, weathering. D) Rocks, deposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weathering, deposition. 17. The horizontal lines on the globe run from East to West. What are these lines called? A) Latitude. B) Longitude. C) Horizontals. D) Verticals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latitude. 18. Which climate has hot and dry summers with clear sunny skies, and moderate, wet winters? A) Arctic. B) Mediterranean. C) Tundra. D) Subarctic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mediterranean. 19. Russia is the ..... A) Happiest country in the world. B) Biggest country in the world. C) Oldest country in the world. D) Wealthiest country in the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biggest country in the world. 20. Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion? A) Baseball or clothing styles. B) Tsunami. C) Volcano. D) Diversity. 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