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Review for Final 16/17
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1
How would a human adapt to the climate shown in the climagraph?
Buy an air conditioner
Hunt and eat alligators
Put extra insulation in their house
Dress in flip flops and shorts
2
Who would most likely use this thematic map?
A person who likes colors
A cat on a mission
a farmer who wants to plant vegetables
A sailor looking for land
3
Which of the following is an
immediate
response a government can make after a natural disaster?
Remove people to safety, or bring in food and water.
Develop better warning systems to lessen damage next time.
Rebuild the area.
Fund programs that build disaster resistant buildings.
4
What type of information is shown on the graph?
vegetation zones
population density
economic activity
climate patterns
5
In which system of government would leaders and decisions be based on the will of the people?
An oligarchy
a capitalist system
A democracy
An authoritarian dictatorship
6
Government has very little or no involvement in the economy
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
7
In which month does this place receive the most precipitation?
December
May
October
August
8
the production of goods is determined by supply and demand and consumers
Socialism
Capitalisim
Communism
Krushism
9
Which of the following is a nonrenewable resource?
Solar Power
Cattle
Trees
Oil
10
Which of the following components would you use to find what railroads look like on a map?
Title
Scale
Compass Rose
Legend
11
Which amendment deals with the freedom of religion, the press, and speech?
1st amendment
10th amendment
8th amendment
2nd amendment
12
How many dogs live in Mr. Nielsen's house?
3
Are you counting his mom?
2
1
13
Which of the following would be an individual response to lessening global warming?
Placing a tax on gasoline.
Buying a fuel efficient car.
Putting a better system of public transportation into place.
Making laws to stop companies from burning coal.
14
Which map component would you use to determine the distance from Denver to Las Vegas?
compass rose
symbols
latitude
scale
15
Which of the following energy resources is not renewable?
geothermal
wind
solar
natural gas
16
This type of government controls necessary businesses such as health care, and education
Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
Nielsenism
17
High taxes are in place to provide services for citizens
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
18
Globalization is...
An area set apart from others by how people live
The similar way people live and think
When ideas are borrowed from one culture from another
Culture become similar with the spread of money and politics
19
Which continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?
Asia and Europe
North America and South America
Canada and the USA
Asia and Australia
20
A conflict over tin, lead, oil, or sand are considered this ...
A resource conflict
A territorial conflict
A political conflict
A cultural conflict
21
Who would most likely use this thematic map?
a person looking for a restroom
a person looking for oil
a weatherman making predictions
a car salesman
22
The production of goods is determined by supply and demand and consumers
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
23
According to the diagram, why is the Aral Sea drying out?
Farmers are using it to water cotton and rice.
It is being consumed by Americans
It is evaporating.
The area does not receive rainfall.
24
Based on this climagraph, which two months would be the most pleasant in Melbourne, Australia?
January and February
October and November
April and May
July and August
25
Government controls entire economy
Capitalism
Socialism
Communism
26
What is the dry area on one side of a mountain range called?
rain shadow
dust bowl
Unicorn Kingdom
a drought
27
When will the world end?
The second I finish my geography final.
Why do you know something?
Probably before I ever get to have any fun. Just sayin...
Never, KW and Queen B will save us from aliens.
28
Which of the following vocabulary terms best describes what is taking place in the diagram?
transboundary pollution
deforestation
environmental degradation
natural disaster
29
What is Mr. Nielsen's favorite food?
Dog food because that's what he deserves
Schnitzel
Carnitas
Anything vegan
30
According to this map, what is the dominate religion in Northern Africa and the Middle east?
Islam
Christianity
Hindu
Buddhist
31
The cartoon is an example of which vocabulary term?
global warming
environmental degradation
diffusion
greenhouse effect
32
The right to bear arms is protected by which amendment?
4th amendment
2nd amendment
3rd amendment
5th amendment
33
Which of the following methods could an individual use to reduce their environmental impact?
Recycle plastic
Make a law
Burn gas until it runs out
Farming
34
According to the diagram, which country consumes the most oil?
Africa
China
Brazil
USA
35
According to the map, which region of the USA has the highest risk of hurricanes?
Northeast
Southwest
Southeast
Northwest
36
The population pyramid shows the following type of growth
Shrinking
Slow growth
Steady growth
Rapid growth
37
What religion does a majority of the world's people practice
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
38
Which statement is an example of cultural diffusion?
Students in China learn calligraphy
Karma is an important part of life in India
Young people in Russia dance to American hip hop and rap
Venezuela has large reserves of oil
39
Which vocabulary term best explains what is happening in the cartoon?
polarization
global warming
deforestation
sustainability
40
The government controls the entire economy
Communism
Krush's Mom
Socialism
Capitalism
41
Which of the following is a statement of relative location?
Denver is 90 miles north of Pueblo.
NHS is located at 2700 Speer Blvd.
My seat at the Broncos game was Sect. 321, Row 25, Seat 17.
Denver is located at 39*N 104*W
42
Which climate factors explains how it is possible to have snow at the equator
The area receives little to no direct snowfall
The areas are located in the center of a continent
The areas are at a high elevation
The areas are located on an island
43
Which is NOT a problem of Urbanization?
Spatial inequality
Urban sprawl
Rural decline
Cultural mixing
44
The government uses taxes and controls businesses such as health care, energy, and education
Capitalism
Communism
Socialism
45
Cultural diffusion is...
When people, money, and information spread between countries
When ideas and aspects from one group spread to another
An area set apart from other places by the way people live
The similar way people live, act, and think
46
What happens to temperature as elevation increases?
What does this have to do with anything?
Increases, duh it is closer to the sun!
Temperature gets angry.
Temperature decreases because there is less atmosphere
47
Which components would you use to find the distance and direction between two places?
legend and scale
scale and compass rose
title and legend
title and compass rose
48
Which of the following is an example of North's relative location?
Two miles south of I-70
2670 Speer Blvd
Over there. Where? Over there!
38'5N, 105'E
49
What statement best describes the vocabulary term:
UNIVERSAL
religions
Most people do not practice any faith
Is illegal in most countries
Seek new followers to join the faith and spread their belief
Follows traditional beliefs
50
Which of the following vocabulary terms best describes what is happening in the photo?
natural disaster
deforestation
greenhouse effect
desertification
51
The population pyramid suggests that this country is...
Industrial
Lesser Developed
Democrat
More Developed
52
One way a country can reduce its environmental impact is by...
Offer tax incentives to develop alternative energy resources
Setting aside tax money to create more airlines
Cleaning up its national parks
exporting hazardous wastes to other countries
53
What type of growth is indicated by the population pyramid shown?
Steady growth
Slow growth
Rapidly growing
Shrinking
54
Which continent has the highest population density?
Australia
Asia
Africa
North America
55
Which of the following would be a government's long term response to a natural disaster?
Build a better warning system
Get people to safety
Provide people with food and shelter
Who cares? The world is in its last days.
