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Lesson 4-7 Geography Mr. Jordan's Class
Lesson 4-7 Geography Mr. Jordan's Class
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1
What is an example of a pull factor?
Jobs
Hurricanes
War
Famine
2
Who is not typically part of a nuclear family?
mother
father
aunt
brother
3
The basis for culture is ____________.
symbols
gestures
language
sounds
4
People who live in poor, overcrowded urban areas, or ,__________________are unable to meet their basic needs.
rural areas
slums
urban areas
suburbs
5
One way for people to protect the environment is to __________.
encourage economic growth
try to use less oil
use fertilizer to help grow food
drill for oil only deep in the ocean
6
Within a country, differences in language can make it harder to ____________ the country.
cherish
unify
divide
establish
7
A developed country is likely to have which of the following?
A strong economy
Lower productivity
Lower standards of living
Less-productive economy
8
Why do countries and individuals trade goods and services?
Because they gain something from the trade.
Because they live close to all of the goods and services that they need.
Because they can provide all the goods that they need on their own.
Because they want to be super nice with nothing in return
9
Which of the following is an example of a nonrenewable resource?
Water
Soil
Oil
Animals
10
The world’s major religions began in ____________.
Asia
Europe
Africa
North America
11
What is urbanization?
The studies of city features
The process of people moving to cities
Population distribution
The inner part of the city
12
Why must people manage their money?
So they can invest all of their money
So they can save everything and not spend anything
So they have enough for their needs and wants
So they can buy whatever they want, all of the time
13
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
Coal, because more can be made in about 100 years
Petroleum, because it can be made into gasoline
Wood, because trees grow again fairly quickly
Gold, because more can be taken out of the ground
14
The beliefs, customs, practices, and behavior of a particular nation or group is that nation’s or group’s ____________.
culture
cultural landscape
norm
culture region
15
Which describes the type of buying and selling that takes place within a country?
Free trade
International trade
Tariff
Domestic trade
16
A useful material found in the environment is known as a_____
nonrenewable resource.
energy resource.
natural resource.
renewable resource.
17
What is the difference between a renewable resource and a nonrenewable resource?
A renewable resource is something that cannot be found in nature.
A renewable resource can be replaced, and a nonrenewable resource cannot be
A renewable resource is something that can only be found in nature
A renewable resource will eventually run out.
18
It is unlikely that Earth will ever run out of
petroleum.
plants.
minerals.
natural gas.
19
All religions have prayers, rituals, and ____________.
Christmas
special foods
one god
religious holidays
20
Which of these is a major reason for the rapid population growth in recent years?
Less food available
Atomic radiation
Better living conditions
Religious teachings
21
Which of these would be an example of a
push
factor?
norms
jobs
irrigation
war
22
Industrial societies often organize members according to their ____________.
social structure
families
nuclear families
social class
23
Why is it important to study things like birth and death rates?
To help find solutions to urbanization
Because they are good indicators to use while drawing borders
Because there are not enough resources
To study how populations grow, migrate, and change
24
What is "the price paid for borrowing money" called?
Investing
Interest
Borrowing
Stocks and bonds
25
Both deforestation and drilling oil wells can reduce __________.
biodiversity
ecosystems
spillover
pollution
26
What sources of energy do people mostly rely on today?
Water
Nuclear Energy
Coal and petroleum
Wood
27
Which of the following is an example of a clean energy source?
Natural gas
Oil
Coal
Wind
28
What is the best definition of a renewable resource?
Something that Earth or humans cannot replace
Something that Earth or humans can replace
Something formed from volcanic eruptions
A form of energy that uses hydroelectric power
29
What is population density?
A nuclear family
A way to reduce overcrowding
The measure of the number of people per unit of land
A system to remove waste and pollution
30
What is another term for urban?
Old
Modern
Countryside
City
