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1
Which continent is part of all four hemispheres?
Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
2
Contour Lines are most likely found on which type of map?
Political
Road
Topographic
Climate
3
How have humans addressed the challenge of building urban areas in earthquake zones?
Urban areas are built w/ unreinforced brick or concrete
Building in earthquake zones are reinforced w/ cross bracing
Earthquake zones are dedicated wildlife habitats.
People are encouraged not live in earthquake zones
4
What plant and animal life is indigenous to a tropical rain forest or equatorial ecosystem?
Orchids, palms and macaws
Moss, willow and caribou
Tumbleweed, cactus and coyote
Needlegrass, foxtail and prairie dogs
5
Which of the following is a part of the lithosphere?
Dead Sea
Cumulus clouds
The Rocky Mountains
Earth's inner core
6
How do pop. growth affect sustainability of natural resources & a society's standard of living?
It has little effect
It increases the availability of resources, improving it
It strains natural resources reducing the standard of living
It eases the demand for natural resources, improving it
7
Which of the following areas is located on the prime meridian
England
Iceland
Egypt
Germany
8
A ship is at 5° south latitude and 100° Where is the ship?
In the Indian Ocean sailing towards Indonesia in SW Asia
In the Bay of Bengal sailing towards Indonesia in SE Asia
In the Pacific Ocean sailing toward Panama in C. America
In the Pacific Ocean sailing towards Ecuador in S. America
9
Which type of map would be used to determine the height of Mt. St. Helens
Climate
Road
Political
Topographic
10
Provincial boundaries may be an important element on which type of map?
Political
Topographic
Climate
Road
11
What kind of climate do parts of Australia, the west coast of the US, & Greece have in common?
A equatorial climate
A semiarid climate
A humid subtropical climate
A Mediterranean climate
12
What is a significant characteristic associated with the shaded region on this map?
Volcanic activity
Rain forest basins
Arid deserts
Frozen tundra
13
Why are the South and Southwest regions of the United States both included in the Sunbelt?
Both have warm climates with long summers & mild winters
The ecosystems of both regions contain desert landscapes.
Both regions are located in the same part of the US.
The economies of both regions are focused on tourists.
14
All of the Earth's ecosystems are part of which physical system?
biosphere
lithosphere
Atmosphere
hydrosphere
