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World’s largest freshwater lake
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Chapter 1 Review for World Geography
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Name the Country
Greenland
Iceland
Ireland
Greanland
2
World’s largest freshwater lake
Lake Michigan
Great Bear Lake
Lake Victoria
Lake Superior
3
Earth’s Surface is
35% uninhabited
60% Land Masses
40% Ice and snow
70% water
4
Title on a map that helps readers determine distances
map ruler
information text
preface
scale
5
Refers to changes that take place over a short period of time in a localized area
forecast
climate
season
weather
6
The Indian Ocean is the worlds
most polluted ocean
warmest ocean
deepest ocean
coldest ocean
7
Mount Kilimanjaro is located on what continent
Asia
Africa
South America
Europe
8
The Pacific Ocean is the world's
warmest
largest and deepest
largest
deepest
9
an economy that is based o the transfer of high technology
agrarian
information based
industrial
infurmotion based
10
Current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico to Europe and has a warming effect on Western Europe
Gulf Stream
Gulf Steam
Atlantic Stream
European Stream
11
-process that moves moisture from oceans inland and back to oceans
Terrestrial Cycle
Purification Process
Hydraulic Cycle
Hydrologic Cycle
12
Name the Country
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Fiji
13
Patterns of weather which occur over a long period of time in a particular region
season
weather
subpolar change
climate
14
On your map 15 south and 30 east puts you on what continent
Europe
North America
Africa
Asia
15
On your map 15 north and 45 west would bring you to
the Atlantic Ocean
Greenland
Libya
Argentina
16
map projection that accurately shows direction and shape but distorts area and size
Azimuthal Projection
Mercator Projection
Mollweide Projection
Robinson Projection
17
Have flat tops and extremely steep sides and are usually round or oblong in shape
butte
plain
plateau
mesa
18
Economy where most of a nation’s income is derived from agriculture
Agrarian Economy
Agrainbein Economy
Industrial Economy
Information Economy
19
The art of making maps
Cartography
Globeography
Geography
Mapography
20
A man-made lake caused when a river is damned
reservoir
bay
great lake
lagoon
21
Mount Everest is located in what country
India
Nepal
China
Asia
22
Climate zones that experience seasons and have a wide range of temperaturs
Frigid
Temperate
Highand
Tropical
23
Identified by flat or rolling lands with few changes in elevation
plains
desert
planes
mesa
24
Narrow strip of land connecting two landmasses
Isthmus
Archipelago
Plateau
Peninsula
25
Body of Water East of Africa
Eastern Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
26
Triangular-shaped landform with a river that fans out into streams and reaches the ocean
Strait
Tributary
Delta
Cape