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Final Review Geography Fall 2014
Final Review Geography Fall 2014
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Fall Final Review for Geography A
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1
What kind of Biome is this? - Moderate rainfall and cold to warm temperatures---
Desert
Deciduous Forest
Tundra
Rainforest
2
Where do most people in the world live?
Hills and Mountains
Deserts
River Valleys
Swampy Land
3
Which feature might appear on a map showing cultural differences?
Major river systems
Climatic zones
Religion groups
Mountain ranges
4
Where are Buddhism and Confucianism primarily located?
Africa
India
China
America
5
Mining towns sprang upalmost overnight where this was discovered in 1848.
Gold
Oil
Copper
Silver
6
Many countries are poor today because:
immigration
they were former colonies
They have poor people
Mismanaged resources
7
Products went back and forth between Europe and the Americas. This process is called:
Cultural Exchange
Cultural Awareness
Cultural Perception
Cultural Diffusion
8
Developed or rich nations have more access to this than poorer nations:
Water
Air
Internet
9
What causes tsunami's?
Ocean Currents
Heavy Rainfall
Tectonic Forces
Climate Change
10
What is the main factor that accounts for cultural differences?
Food
Lauguage
Religion
Climate
11
These include how people dress and the foods they eat.
Customs
Culture
Criteria
Religions
12
The Dallas Ft. Worth Airport is what kind of region?
Formal Region
Functional Region
Culture Region
Perceptual Region
13
The holy book of Islam is called what?
Holy Book of Islam
Bible
Analects
Koran
14
Which religion is primarily located in India?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
15
What is the major faith of North Africa and Southwest Asia?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
16
Where do most Australians live?
Along the Coastline
Along Northern Coastline
Mountains
Canberra
17
Persecution in your home country and you flee to the US
Pull Factor
Push Factor
18
The American Midwest, the British Empire, and the American South are all examples of:
Functional Regions
Cultural Regions
Perceptual Regions
Formal Regions
19
What is different about Polar Bears and Humans?
Where they live
Their language
Their foods
Their ability to adapt
20
Oil is what kind of resource?
non-renewable
renewable
21
What caused the Grand Canyon?
Glacial Erosion
Wind Erosion
Weathering
Water Erosion
22
Which of the following physical processes creates mountains such as the Himalayas?
Glaciation
Erosion
Plate Tectonics
Water Flows
23
Mexico City is cooler than Houston because of its:
Elevation
People
Frequent Storms
Air Conditioners
24
Relatives in the US that want you to migrate to the US.
Push Factor
Pull Factor
25
If you were from Portugal, which country would you feel comfortable migrating to?
Spain
Canada
Brazil
Italy