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IB Yr 12 Geography Christmas Quiz
IB Yr 12 Geography Christmas Quiz
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1
External forcings are things which can affect the amount of solar energy including..
All of the these
Milankovitch cycles
Solar cycles
Sunspot activity
2
Which countries pro natal policy banned contraception, abortion and divorce?
Germany
Hungary
France
Romania
3
A positive feedback Mechanism
regulates the environment, keeps conditions roughly the same
all of the above
accentuates change further from equilibrium
is good for the natural environment
4
Makoko is
A shanty town in Lagos
A festive cocktail made with gin and ginger beer
A region of NE Nigeria where Boko Haram operate
A raincoat
5
Which of the following COP's is an error?
COP29 Dubai
COP15 Copenhagen
COP26 Glasgow
COP21 Paris
6
India and Bangladesh are in this stage of Demographic Transition
3
4
2
5
7
The 'Education Pill' is.....
Educating Girls
All of these are correct
Medication to make children smart
A contraceptive Pill
8
The following are expected to occur due to Global climate change
Increased extinction of many species
all of the above
Increased frequency and intensity of hazards
Biomes shifting
9
Which country has the largest population working in a different country?
Netherlands
UK
India
China
10
Coasts are particularly vulnerable to Global climate change because
they are already zones of conflict with high pop densities
tsunamis are more likely
mangroves are more vulnerable to change than other plants
they are affected by ocean currents
11
The Maunder Minimum (medieval ice age) is believed to have been caused by
a period of high sun spot activity
Milancovitch Cycles
a period of low sun spot activity
Meterorite impact
12
What % of Egypt'y population live on the Nile flood plain and delta?
100%
95%
90%
85%
13
Climate change may make Europe colder due to...
more El Nino events
AMOC slowing or stopping
A change in the tri-cellular model
shifting Biomes
14
Global Climate change could increase global hunger because..
droughts are more likely
pests which affect crops are more likely
all of the above
floods are more likely
15
All of the following are HIC's except
Oman
Poland
Panama
Argentina
16
Extreme environments are likely to be affected more than other places by global climate change
True
False
17
An Asylum Seeker
All of these are correct
is sometimes just saying this, so they can remain in the country.
is fleeing from danger in their own country
should seek refuge in the first safe country
18
All of the following are Megacities EXCEPT....
Lagos
Beijing
Tokyo
London
19
The diagram below shows
Rain Shadow effect
All of these
Orographic Rainfall
The reason Western China is dry
20
Greenhouse gases are found in the
thermosphere
stratosphere
troposphere
mesosphere
21
Energy balance refers to..
The balance between incoming LW and outgoing SW
The balance between CO2 and methane
The balance between incoming SW and outgoing LW
The balance between ozone and greenhouse gases
22
The IPCC stands for
International peoples climate committee
Inter panel on changing climate
Inter-planetary climate committee
Intergovernmental panel on climate change
23
China's 1 child policy started and ended in....
1979 & 2015
1980 & 2017
1979 and 2018
1980 and 2015
24
Global climate change is causing sea levels to rise due to all of the following except
Melting of land based ice caps
Thermal expansion of sea water
Increased melting of glaciers
melting sea ice
25
Which country has had the most successful population policy?
France
India
Thailand
Singapore
26
What does COP stand for (Eg in COP21)
Copenhagen
Conference of Parties
Climate-Change Organising Protocol
Climate Offensive Panel
27
Which of the following is a reason for Japan having such a low fertility/birth rate?
Parasite singles
Japanese work ethic
The high cost of raising children
all of these are correct
28
All of the following are factors responsible for dense population except...
Tropical
Coastal
Alluvial Soils
Flat
29
We may now be entering a new Geological time period called the ...
Holocene
Plastocene
Anthropocene
people quake
30
We have accurate records of CO2 levels and temperature for 800,000 years from
The Epica Core in Antarctica
isotopes from cave formations
Tree ring data from Californina
Ice core data from Greenland
31
Dr. John Snow found that water caused this disease in London in 1854
Cholera
All of these are correct
Thyphus
Smallpox
32
Ice ages are known to occur on average every...
11 years
1 million years
100,000 years
50,000 years
33
Political consequences of Climate change include
Increased international migration
Increased conflict as countries are under pressure
Increased pressure on arctic oil and gas reserves
all of the above
34
The word for the reflectivity of a surface is
libido
torpedo
alopecia
albedo
35
Not all Incoming solar radiation from the sun reaches earth directly because some of it is...
all of the above
absorbed by clouds
reflected
scattered
36
Which of these is NOT a source of greenhouse gases
afforestation
Thermal power stations
landfills
Livestock and rice paddies
37
Arctic Canada is sparsely populated because...
periods of complete darkness
All of these reasons
Permafrost soil
Poor communications
38
Which of the following countries do NOT have a pro-Natal policy?
China
India
Singapore
Hungary
