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Ryan Q1-3 Wk Test
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1
Which of the following is
not
a reason people live in a certain area?
conveniences of a big city
access to water
hot desert climate
jobs
2
On this holiday, Jews eat apples dipped in honey for a "Sweet New Year"
Ramadan
Rosh Hashanah
Easter
3
Name the largest ocean.
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
4
Name this continent at the South Pole.
Australia
Africa
Asia
Antarctica
5
In Islam, it is a holy month of fasting, not eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset.
Easter
Ramadan
Yom Kippur
Christmas
6
Name this continent.
North America
Asia
Africa
Europe
7
Which of the following geographic factors has the greatest influence on where people live?
Availability of water
Shared cultural traditions
Proximity to highways and roads
Access to public transportation
8
Why is it there? One likely way geographers answer this question is by—
calculating the speed of a river flow
translating an ancient language
tracing trade routes on a map
9
Name this continent.
Africa
North America
Asia
Antarctica
10
What measures the distance north or south from the equator of a point on the earth's surface?
meridians
perpendicular lines
latitude lines
longitude lines
11
What is the most important line of latitude that is located at 0° called?
Equator
perpendicular lines
parallel lines
Prime Meridian
12
What is the study of the natural features of the earth's surface, oceans, & soil?
Geography
Sociology
Biology
13
Name this ocean at the North Pole.
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
14
What is the holiday in which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus?
Christmas
Diwali
Rosh Hashanah
Easter
15
Which holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus?
Christmas
Thanksgiving
Hajj
Easter
16
What does "arable" mean?
too much air pollution
able to be farmed
flooding in low areas
close access to water
17
Language, religion, food, celebrations, & music are all examples of one's __
culture
religions
family
18
Government, economic systems, educational systems, & religious practices are examples of __
societies
institutions
19
What is the day the Jews ask for forgiveness?
The Hajj
Yom Kippur
Ramadan
Christmas
20
A highly populated area is called ___?
Indigenous
Sparse
Dense
Scarce
21
What are the invisible lines that go
a
cross the earth?
latitude
longitude
meridians
22
What are the invisible lines called that run from the North to South Pole?
longitude
latitude
equator
23
What is the pilgrimage to Mecca that all Muslims are expected to make once in their life times?
The Hajj
The Long Journey
The Sacred Walk
The Holy Trip
24
Which direction is
always
straight up?
South
North
East
West
25
Name this continent.
Australia
North America
Antarctica
South America
26
Which Hindu holiday is also known as "The Festival of Lights"?
Ramadan
Christmas
Easter
Diwali
27
Name this continent.
Australia
Africa
South America
North America