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World Geography & Cultures Pretest: What do you know?
World Geography & Cultures Pretest: What do you know?
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Pre-test determining some base line data in World Geography and Cultures courses.
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1
There are north and south hemispheres of the earth divided by the
Longitude
Equator
Latitude
Meridian
2
Which element of culture helps to strengthen the identity of the culture?
Social Organization
Art, Literature, and Music
Language
Religion
3
One factor that influences the climate of an area is
Distance from a major highway
Longitude
distance from a major city
latitude
4
Maps can be used for all the following except
Know how to play a sport
Know the way land is used in an area
Know the distance from one place to another
Know the type of climate in an area
5
What is the meaning of Culture?
the way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
Shapes our lives, shapes the way you live
the way of life of animals who share similar traditions and customs.
Found in all human societies
6
The continent found directly to the west of Europe is
North America
Africa
Asia
Australia
7
Oceans and lakes are useful because
they are used to build homes
The are calm and peaceful
they are used for fishing and transportation
they are good sources of fresh drinking water
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People organize themselves into similar groups to help eachother work together to meet their needs.
False
True
9
Which is a local form of language? For example, "Wicked" is popular in New England.
Accent
Language Families
Dialect
Slang
10
It is possible to watch live sports from all parts of the world because of
good food in restaurants
People enjoy watching sports
advances in technology
Modern televisions
11
When reading a map, we use ________ to measure distances from one place to the other
Scale
Title
Compass
Legend
12
The main reason why we have seasons is
The revolution of the earth around the sun
The revolution of the sun around the earth
The rotation of the earth on its axis
The movement of the moon around the earth
13
This is a kind of story which passes on beliefs and values in cultures.
Fairy Tale
Proverb
Folk Tale
Cartoons
14
The following physical feature is
plateau
Delta
mesa
Canyon
15
The landform shown is most likely a
valley
delta
gulf
bay
16
What is the meaning of geography?
The study of types of foods
The study of the earth
The study of the all living things
The study of types of instruments
17
Which of the following is the odd one out?
Climate
Population
Economics
Culture
18
The main religion in the country shown is
Hinduism
Budhism
Islam
Christianity
19
Which of the following is not a country?
Indonesia
Manila
Kenya
Nicaragua
20
Which of the following set of names belongs to continents of the world?
Africa, Australia, USA, Europe
Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica
Japan, Brazil, China, USA
China, Europe, Africa,USA
