This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Geography > World > World Geography > World Geography – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Geography Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. .... refers to the combination of factors within a population that reduces the ability of an environment to support the population, thus causing migration or population decline A) Zero population growth. B) Population pyramid. C) Population density. D) Population pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Population pressure. 2. Why would U.S. leaders not want Soviet Union nuclear missiles placed in Cuba during the Cold War? A) Cuba is too close to the U.S. and any missile fired from there could strike most of the U.S. B) Cuba was a small country and having that much extra weight could sink it. C) Cuba was a newly formed country and the U.S. did not want them to get in the middle of it. D) Cuba wanted to be friends with the U.S. and the U.S. did not want the Soviet Union to bully them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cuba is too close to the U.S. and any missile fired from there could strike most of the U.S. 3. The term ..... relates to large groups of people classed according to common traits and customs A) Family. B) Clan. C) Ethnic. D) Tribe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethnic. 4. Decisions about production and distribution of goods and services are made by a central authority? A) Command Economy. B) Market Economy. C) Mixed Economy. D) Traditional Economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Command Economy. 5. How do the mountain ranges of Europe impact the lives of the people who live near them? A) They create a warm climate. B) They make traveling easier. C) They create a colder climate, and make travel more difficult. D) They communicate a lot easier. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They create a colder climate, and make travel more difficult. 6. The world's largest body of water is ..... A) Pacific Ocean. B) Atlantic Ocean. C) Gulf of Mexico. D) Mississippi River. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pacific Ocean. 7. Which of the following is not a temperate climate region in a midlatitude climate? A) Humid subtropical. B) Marine west coast. C) Permafrost. D) Mediterranean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Permafrost. 8. Out of the following countries, who would have the highest standard of living? A) Mexico. B) Somalia. C) Afghanistan. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Japan. 9. The resulting deflection of prevailing winds caused by the Earth's rotation? A) Current. B) Prevailing Wind. C) Coriolis Effect. D) Doldrums. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coriolis Effect. 10. What does reggae deal with? A) Economic problems. B) Social problems. C) Jobs. D) Political problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social problems. 11. Side of the mountain receiving moisture/precipitation/cold? A) Windward. B) Leeward. C) Rain Shadow. D) Solstice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Windward. 12. ..... climate regions winters are bitterly cold, and summers are short and cool A) Subarctic. B) Arctic. C) Polar. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subarctic. 13. People are not distributed evenly across the world. Two-thirds of the World's population is clustered in FOUR main regions including all of the following EXCEPT A) East Asia. B) Europe. C) South Asia. D) Southeast Asia. E) North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) North America. 14. If you grew up on a farm in West Texas, would type of economic activities would you most likely participate in? A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Quaternary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary. 15. Result of a process by which dry areas develop on the leeward sides of mountain ranges? A) Rain Shadow. B) Midnight Sun. C) Windward. D) Leeward. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rain Shadow. 16. Degrees North and 55 degrees West is an example of which theme? A) Place. B) Location. C) Movement. D) Region. E) HEI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Location. 17. The position of a place in relation to another place. A) Relative location. B) Latitude. C) Longitude. D) Absolute location. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relative location. 18. Which is the warmest ocean in the world? A) Indian Ocean. B) Pacific Ocean. C) Atlantic Ocean. D) Arctic ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indian Ocean. 19. The capital of south korea is A) Seoul. B) Busan. C) Pyongyang. D) Daegu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seoul. 20. Iran threatened to sue to government of ..... over pollution coming from its oil platforms in the Caspian A) Azerbaijan. B) Turkmenistan. C) Pakistan. D) Manistanistan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Azerbaijan. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesWorld QuizzesGeography QuizzesWorld Geography Quiz 1World Geography Quiz 2World Geography Quiz 3World Geography Quiz 5World Geography Quiz 6World Geography Quiz 7World Geography Quiz 8World Geography Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books