This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Geography > World > World Geography > 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. Regional high-pressure systems in northern Mexico occasionally cause A) Hurricanes. B) Droughts. C) Tornadoes. D) Flooding. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Droughts. 2. What is physical geography A) Is a branch of geography dealing with how human activity affects or is influenced by the Earth's surface. B) A structure compromising a series of horizontal and vertical lines used to arrange content. C) The branch of geography dealing with natural features and processes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The branch of geography dealing with natural features and processes. 3. Which ocean does NOT border North America? A) Atlantic Ocean. B) Indian Ocean. C) Pacific Ocean. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian Ocean. 4. When a large urban area such as Mexico City dominates the country's political, cultural, and economic affairs, it is called a A) Primate city. B) World city. C) Megacity. D) Magalopis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primate city. 5. A primary reason that geographers study maps is to- A) Predict changes in government policies. B) Study relationships between people and places. C) Understand the time order in which an event took place. D) Appreciate the value systems of world cultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Study relationships between people and places. 6. What amendment gave men the right to vote? A) 14th. B) 17th. C) 19th. D) 15th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 15th. 7. A boat sailing on the Seine River is in- A) Spain. B) Italy. C) Poland. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) France. 8. El Nino/La Nina can be best described as A) Collision of cold/warm air resulting in a violent twister. B) Seasonal shifts in wind bringing rainfall then a drought. C) Periodic warming/cooling of ocean currents. D) Strong winds blowing over loose soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Periodic warming/cooling of ocean currents. 9. The seasons result from? A) The earth's revolution and its tilt in relation to the sun. B) The moon's revolution and its tilt in relation to the earth. C) The earth's rotation and its tilt in relation to the sun. D) The movement of the continents due to continental drift. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The earth's revolution and its tilt in relation to the sun. 10. Form of government in which powers are divided between the national government and state or provincial government? A) Federal System. B) Unitary System. C) Cultural Diffusion. D) Checks and balances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Federal System. 11. Renewable resources are those that A) Are of very little value. B) Can be made usable only through modern technology. C) Can be Replaced. D) Can be used up over time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can be Replaced. 12. Which factor posed the greatest challenge to developing natural resources in Siberia? A) Severe drought limited agricultural production on arable land. B) Limited access to water prevented the establishment of large cities. C) The employment of seasonal laborers reduced annual output quotas. D) The harsh climate hindered the establishment of permanent settlements. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The harsh climate hindered the establishment of permanent settlements. 13. Tierra helada, tierra templada, and tierra caliente are examples of A) Tropical storms. B) Regional biomes. C) Seasonal winds. D) Vertical climate zones. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vertical climate zones. 14. A country that exhibits the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development is called ..... A) Less Developed. B) More Developed. C) Newly Industrialized. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Less Developed. 15. When were the bill of rights made? A) 1807. B) 1625. C) 1791. D) 1873. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1791. 16. Political tensions between Bangladesh and India were strained over climate related issue that dealt with A) Flood relief along the Ganges River. B) Water treatment along the Ganges River. C) Building a dam on the Feni River. D) Water rights along the Ganges River. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water rights along the Ganges River. 17. Define analyze. A) To analyze means read. B) To analyze means "toexamine or look at.". C) Information. D) To analyze means to search. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To analyze means "toexamine or look at.". 18. Belief in many Gods A) Monotheistic. B) Polytheistic. C) Animistic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Polytheistic. 19. Which of the following statements best describes the theme of PLACE in Geography? A) The way people and the environment interact. B) How people and objects change location. C) The physical and human features of a location. D) Geographic areas with one or more shared characteristics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The physical and human features of a location. 20. When was the constitution ratified? A) 1854-1855. B) 1787-1788. C) 1593-1595. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1787-1788. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesWorld QuizzesGeography QuizzesWorld Geography Quiz 1World Geography Quiz 2World Geography Quiz 3World Geography Quiz 4World Geography Quiz 5World Geography Quiz 6World Geography Quiz 8World Geography Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books