Introduction to Geography

Question 1

What is the definition of a desert?

Accepted Answer

An area where evaporation is higher than precipitation

Question 2

What does geography look at?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 3

What is the best subject in Senior School?

Accepted Answer

Geography

Question 4

Geography is split into two categories. What are they?

Accepted Answer

Human & Physical

Question 5

What is the closest latitude and longitude to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

35' N, 140' E

Question 6

Name the following rock formation.

Accepted Answer

Uluru

Question 7

Which of the following features is not required on a map?

Accepted Answer

Moon

Question 8

Which of the following jobs require the knowledge and skills of geography?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 9

The word "Geography" comes from which language?

Accepted Answer

Greek

Question 10

Name the following Australian landmark.

Accepted Answer

Great Barrier Reef

Question 11

If the distance from A to B on a map is 6cm, how far is the distance in real life if 1cm = 2km?

Accepted Answer

12 km

Question 12

Name this iconic landmark.

Accepted Answer

Sydney Opera House

Question 13

What type of map is the picture?

Accepted Answer

Weather

Question 14

Which of the following athletes studied geography at university?

Accepted Answer

Michael Jordan

Question 15

Which of the following locations is often referred to as the 'lungs of the earth'?

Accepted Answer

Amazon Rainforest

Questions 15