Final Review #5 - 2019

Question 1

Farming for the specific purpose of survival of a family is called...

Accepted Answer

Subsistence Agriculture

Question 2

The damage from this oil spill, in April 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico could be seen from space.

Accepted Answer

Deepwater Horizon

Question 3

The layer of gases which surround and protect the earth is known as...

Accepted Answer

Atmosphere

Question 4

Which is an example of folk culture in North America?

Accepted Answer

The Amish

Question 5

Muhammad is the prophet and founder of...

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 6

What is the largest country in the world (by land area)?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 7

Land capable of being ploughed and used to grow crops is considered...

Accepted Answer

Arable

Question 8

Which religion is most prominent in India?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 9

Seismographs measure what?

Accepted Answer

Earthquakes

Question 10

A dry area of land becoming a desert, losing bodies of water, and vegetation and wildlife is

Accepted Answer

Desertification

Question 11

Beringia is the Land Bridge that during the Ice Age connected what is now...

Accepted Answer

Russia & Alaska

Question 12

Urban refers to...

Accepted Answer

City

Question 13

What is one of the two longest rivers of the United States? (The other is the Missouri!)

Accepted Answer

Mississippi

Question 14

A giant ocean wave following an earthquake is called...

Accepted Answer

Tsunami

Question 15

Amish communities are an example of...

Accepted Answer

Folk Culture

Question 16

The three big fossil fuels are...

Accepted Answer

Coal, Gas, Oil

Question 17

Belief in a single deity (god) is known as...

Accepted Answer

Monotheism

Question 18

Which of these is a nonrenewable energy source?

Accepted Answer

Coal

Question 19

This city is considered sacred to three major world religions:

Accepted Answer

Jerusalem

Question 20

A resource which can be replenished in a short period of time is considered...

Accepted Answer

Renewable

Question 21

Belief in more than one deity (god) is known as...

Accepted Answer

Polytheism

Question 22

The BoWash corridor (from Boston to Washington, DC) is an example of...

Accepted Answer

Megalopolis

Question 23

The large landmass that connected Asia with North America during the last Ice Age is...

Accepted Answer

Beringia

Question 24

What language has the most speakers across the world?

Accepted Answer

English

Question 25

What is the 3rd largest country by land area?

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 26

The study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on Earth is called

Accepted Answer

Geography

Question 27

This dried in just 50 years, due to human action, until it was declared entirely gone in 2014.

Accepted Answer

Aral Sea

Question 28

Wegener proposed in 1912 that there was once a supercontinent that broke into plates. This is

Accepted Answer

Continental Drift

Question 29

Needle-leaf trees are also called what?

Accepted Answer

Coniferous

Question 30

What is the 2nd largest country by land area?

Accepted Answer

Canada

Final Review #5 - 2019

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Final Review #5 - 2019

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