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CHS World Geo Patterns Test Review #chsgeo
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1
Why do rivers flow?
longitude
sea waves
gravity
latitude
2
Latitude and longitude represent the geographic theme of
theme
relative location
place
absolute location
3
Which part of this map is the most distorted by its projection?
Equator
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
The poles
4
What makes up the mid latitude band?
0-30
90-120
30-60
60-90
5
What is the name of the line of latitude at 23.5 degrees South?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
Equator
6
What makes up the high latitude band?
90-120
0-30
60-90
30-60
7
What climate type is depicted in this climograph?
highland
desert
rainforest
Mediteranean
8
What makes up the low latitude band?
30-60
60-90
0-30
90-120
9
What is the name of the 0 degree line of longitude?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Equator
Prime Meridian
10
Cities usually form by
the poles
mountains
deserts
water
11
What is the climate type found in the southeastern US?
marine west coast
tropical wet and dry
humid subtropical
humid continental
12
Which latitude band doesn't change much between seasons?
90-120
60-90
0-30
30-60
13
This ocean inlet with high cliffs on either side is called a/an
isthmus
fjord
continental shelf
peninsula
14
What is the name of the 0 degree line of latitude?
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
15
This photo depicts part of the
hydrosphere
atmosphere
lithosphere
biosphere
16
What is the most important factor of climate?
latitude
longitude
winds
ocean currents
17
Which latitude band has 24 hours of night in the winter?
90-120
30-60
60-90
0-30
18
Where do rivers start?
sea
mouth
delta
source
19
Which factor determines the locations of highland climates?
latitude
plate tectonics
ocean currents
longitude
20
The United States is in which two hemispheres?
East and West
North and South
South and East
North and West
21
The high latitude band has which prevailing winds?
trade winds
doldrums
westerlies
polar easterlies
22
What is the name of the line of latitude at 23.5 degrees N?
Prime Meridian
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Equator
23
Which factor of climate describes the pattern of extreme temperatures inland and a more mild climate on the coasts?
elevation
continentality
latitude
ocean currents
24
People are most likely to live near what?
water
desert
mountains
the poles
25
This climograph is in which latitude band?
middle
Equator
high
low
26
What causes the land behind these mountains to be so dry?
longitude
ocean currents
rainshadow effect
latitude
27
A chain of islands is known as a/an
strait
plateau
archipelago
fjord
28
What is used to determine time zones?
latitude
continentality
peninsulas
longitude
29
This picture was probably taken in which latitude band?
high
Equator
low
middle
30
This canyon exposes the
lithosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
31
Which factor describes why coastal climates are more mild?
wind bands
ocean currents
latitude
continentality
32
When does this continent have its summer solstice?
September
March
June
December
33
Where is the source of a river usually found?
lakes
seas
plains
mountains/high elevation
34
The middle latitude band includes
60-90
0-30
30-60
0-23
35
The water cycle is part of the
biosphere
hydrosphere
lithosphere
atmosphere
36
What is the name of the newest ocean?
Pacific
Artic
Atlantic
Southern
37
When the sun is at the Equator during spring/fall and everyone has 12 hours of sun, this is
equinox
tropic
solstice
seasons
38
All of the following are true at the Equator EXCEPT
4 seasons
rainforests
tropical wet climate
80 degrees year round
39
Which factor of climate describes the impact of different temperatures in the oceans on climate?
continentality
ocean currents
latitude
elevation
40
This climograph depicts which climate type?
desert
highland
rainforest
tundra
41
What is the term for a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water?
strait
river
channel
bay
42
The US has which prevailing winds?
doldrums
trade winds
westerlies
polar easterlies
43
This climograph is in which hemisphere?
East
North
South
West
44
What is formed when a river makes new paths to the sea and drops sediment?
aquifer
source
tributary
delta
45
The spyglass is mainly highlighting which continent?
South America
Asia
Australia
Europe
46
Which latitude band has 4 distinct seasons?
90-120
60-90
30-60
0-30
