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Duplicate of Mega-Spectacular Ginormous Geography Finale Quiz - Part 1
Duplicate of Mega-Spectacular Ginormous Geography Finale Quiz - Part 1
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A system that says everyone- usually meaning the government- owns the means of production.
Democratic Socialism
Communism
Capitalism
Anarchy
2
The United States is in the ________________ Hemispheres
Northern & Western
Bottom and to the left
Southern & Western
Eastern & Northern
3
A map that would show "There ain't no mountain high enough, ain't no river wide enough"
Physical Map
Political Map
Choropleth
Globe
4
Ocean currents play a major role in shaping climate zones because
they moderate temperatures so earth is not to hot /cold.
Every choice is true.
they transfer heat around the planet,
they move nutrients needed for aquatic life.
5
Taking raw materials and making them into products is what level of economic activity?
primary
tertiary
secondary
quaternary
6
The founder claimed by all three major monotheistic religions is
Abraham.
Krishna.
Mohammed.
Dennis.
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Shows features that humans have created on Earth's surface: cities, states, borders, etc.
Marauder's Map
Physical Map
Political Map
Projection Map
8
The growing of food mainly for survival and not as a crop to sell is
secondary economic activity.
commercial agriculture.
subsistence farming.
growing export crops.
9
The reasons for seasons?
Because of the moon and the sun's interaction.
Because of the place of the Earth in the solar system.
To add spice to life.
Earth's revolution and tilt
10
What country broke up into seven countries? It's a perfect example of balkanization.
Sudan
Yugoslavia
Paraguay?
Yemen
11
The average age that a person lives to in a certain population group such as a country.
standard of dying
mortality rate
rate of natural decrease
life expectancy
12
These are distorted views of the real world, but necessary in order to make a round world flat.
Projections
Beer Goggles
Themes
Ideology
13
Things like war, famine or political oppression which cause people to leave a place are called
incentives.
lift factors.
push factors.
pull factors.
14
This is the oldest of the major world religions.
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
15
This was the name of the one super continent in the geological past.
Pangea
Betty
Merica
Bigdanga Land
16
The crust and upper mantle are the
moraine
lithosphere
asthenosphere
loess
17
The number of live births per thousand people per year is the
mortality rate.
rate of natural growth.
fertility rate.
birth rate.
18
Longitude lines are vertical lines that measure distances _________ of the Prime Meridian.
east and west
up and down
side to side
north and south
19
The days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in another on this date.
Arbor Day
solstice
prime time
equinox
20
The dry area on the leeward side of a mountain range caused by orographic effects is the
cyclonic effect.
rain shadow.
greenhouse effect.
wind shear.
21
The birth rate minus the mortality rate is how to find a populations
rate of exchange.
rate of natural increase.
standard of living .
population density.
22
The study of population characteristics is
phrenology.
demographics.
popuology.
cartography.
23
All volcanoes are along fault lines like the Ring of Fire.
No, but most are. Hawaii is an exception.
Yes, I guess.
No, volcanoes are no ones fault.
Yes, separation of plates so magma to is necessary.
24
The country where the fjords the parrot is supposed to be pining for and is named after is
Norwaistan
Norwegia
Norway
Normalia
25
Buddhism believes that this is the cause of human suffering.
Polka Music
Crime
Sin
Desire
26
The Prime Meridian, 0 degrees longitude, runs through which city?
Quito, Equador
Barcelona, Spain
Greenwich, United Kingdom
Singapore
27
When magma & gas, usually from the upper mantle pour, out of cracks on earth's surface it's a
mazing.
bummer.
volcano.
tsunami.
28
People wanting and needing things and people willing to provide those things for a profit is
the market economic system.
the command economic system.
a mixed economic system.
primary economic activity.
29
What was the "country" that John Oliver talked about that was actually a body of water?
Caspian Sea
Lake Superior
Aral Sea
Navajo Lake
30
What are the divisions of the Earth into halves- northern, southern, eastern and western?
halvesies
nonopheres
projections
hemispheres
31
What do you call the exact spot where a place is found shown by latitude and longitude?
relative location
absolute place
absolute location
relative place
32
Latitude lines are horizontal lines that measure distances _________ of the Equator
east and west
up and down
side to side
north and south
33
Which of these is
not
a "Pillar of Islam
pilgrimage to Mecca
Holy war against unbelievers
Prayer multiple times a day - usually 5
Giving to charity
34
The average number of children a woman gives birth to in a country or region is
going up world-wide.
the birth rate.
the fertility rate.
the population density.
35
The gathering of raw materials, such as mining or fishing
is harder than high school.
is secondary economic activity.
is primary economic activity.
is tertiary economic activity.
