Physical Geography Review

Question 1

Today's humidity is forecast to be_______________.

Accepted Answer

40

Question 2

A landslide is a disaster that is an example of ______________________.

Accepted Answer

Erosion

Question 3

The earth's plates move because of ______________________.

Accepted Answer

Convection

Question 4

There are ________ seasons in the Temperate climate region.

Accepted Answer

4

Question 5

Potholes are created by ______________________.

Accepted Answer

Weathering

Question 6

Northern Russia, Canada and Alaska are all inside the _________ basic climate region.

Accepted Answer

Polar

Question 7

The ________________ is at the center of the earth.

Accepted Answer

Inner Core

Question 8

A ______________ is like being hit by a tsunami and a tornado at the same time.

Accepted Answer

hurricane

Question 9

Volcanic mountain ranges are a result of _________________ plate boundaries.

Accepted Answer

Continental-oceanic

Question 10

____________________ create(s) new land on the earth's surface.

Accepted Answer

Volcanoes

Question 11

The most common climate in South America around the Equator is _________________.

Accepted Answer

Tropical

Question 12

Seasons in the Northern and Southern hemispheres (temperate regions) are ______________.

Accepted Answer

Opposite

Question 13

The disaster associated with ALL convergent plate boundaries is ______________.

Accepted Answer

Earthquakes

Question 14

The land cover in Africa near the Tropic of Cancer is _________.

Accepted Answer

Desert

Question 15

The best way to survive a tornado is to ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Hide in the basement

Question 16

The two most imporant factors for describing climate are ____________ and _____________.

Accepted Answer

Temperature & precipitation

Question 17

The most common climate in Africa around the Tropic of Cancer is ______________.

Accepted Answer

Dry

Question 18

Look at p. 21. Australians are most likely to eat ______________.

Accepted Answer

<p>Wheat</p>

Question 19

Daylight inside the circles is _____________.

Accepted Answer

Between 0-24 hours

Question 20

_______________ influences temperature and precipitation.

Accepted Answer

All of the answers

Question 21

The climate in the United Kingdom is ______________.

Accepted Answer

Mild

Question 22

The two specific climates found in Utah are ______________ and highland.

Accepted Answer

Dry

Question 23

Oceanic-oceanic plate boundaries form ____________________.

Accepted Answer

All of the answers

Question 24

The earth's tilt it _________.

Accepted Answer

23.5

Question 25

Why is the English climate mild when it is so far north?

Accepted Answer

Water Temperature

Question 26

Look at p. 20. The most common land use in Australia is _______________.

Accepted Answer

Ranching or herding

Question 27

Today's low temperature is forecast to be __________________.

Accepted Answer

45

Question 28

The land cover in South America near the equator is _______________.

Accepted Answer

Rainforest

Question 29

If England and Iceland are green, why is Greenland icy?

Accepted Answer

All of the answers

Question 30

Utah is in the ______________ basic climate region.

Accepted Answer

Temperate

Physical Geography Review

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Physical Geography Review

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