W Geo First Semester Test Review

Which of the following megacities is NOT in Latin America?

A tundra climate would be found in:

___ is to absolute location as ____ is to relative location.

Russia's most abundant natural resource is:

A gaucho is:

If your job involves manufacturing and processing natural resources, you are involved in:

Lines that measure distances north or south of the equator are called:

The building of a dam to provide hydroelectric power is an example of:

Desertification is occurring in what steppe region?

Identify this photo and where it is located:

You are using your mental map when:

What makes Latin America a Cultural Region?

Where would you likely find a low population density?

An oasis is:

What nation was created by the UN in 1948, displacing thousands of Palestinian Arabs?

Which river acts as a boundary between the U.S. and Mexico?

The North Pole and The South Pole are located in the:

Which city developed due to its situation along the Tigris River?

Identify the location of the picture below:

Ecuador, Mexico and Venezuela have ____ to help their economies.

What type of climate does Poquoson have?

Which city is INCORRECTLY paired with its site or situation?

What type of map projection is shown below?

Which region is called a "crossroads" of trade?

What caused the desertification of the Aral Sea?

A disadvantage of oil in the Middle East is:

The economies in Latin America are based mostly on:

The term "globalization" refers to:

Which of the following linked the people of the former Yugoslavia?

Yurt dwellings and pastoralism are characteristics of ____ in N Africa SW Asia

Large estates of land for farming and ranching in Latin America are called ____.

Lines of latitude range from 0 degrees to ___

The predominant religion found in CENTRAL Asia is:

People in a highly developed country usually have:

Many of Russia's rivers flood due to:

Spain and Portugal are found on which peninsula?

Which statement is NOT true of Russia during the communist Soviet era?

Which of the following about Russia's infrastructure is NOT true?

In which region of Canada will you find the highest population density?

Which is an example of a cultural (economic) region?

Countries EXPORT goods they produce at a lower opportunity cost. This is known as:

The Volga River in Russia flows into what body of water?

"Eurasia" is a term that refers to:

The Ruhr Valley is an industrial center due to its:

Identify the picture below:

A high GDP per capita is a characteristic of:

The term meaning "black earth" is:

What type of climate dominates North Africa and SW Asia?

The Chernobyl nuclear accident is especially dangerous because:

Religious Russians are mostly:

The term "archipelago" refers to:

In which climate region will you find taiga vegetation?

The mountain chain found in Iran is: