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World Geo Midterm Self-Made Study Guide
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1
Which economic system has these advantages and disadvantages?
Command/Communist Economy
Mixed Market Economy
Socialist Economy
Capitalist/Free-Market/Free-Enterprise Economy
2
Articles are usually biased.
False
True
3
The tundra is cold.
False
True
4
Which is a good summary for a Mixed Market Economy?
Government regulates but does not dictate production
Based on goods, services, and work. Found in rural/third world areas
Most businesses are private and public services are run by the government
No government control. Based on supply and demand. Laissez-faire
5
What does the
Y
in HAPPY stand for?
whY do you think this is the answer
whY is it significant
Yes
trY
6
The inner core is...
Solid
Liquid
7
Maps can be 2D or 3D.
True
False
8
Which description describes the tertiary sector of the economy?
Extracts/harvests product from the earth, such as raw material & basic food
The service industry
All manufacturing, processing, and construction jobs lie within this sector
Contains intellectual activities associated with technological innovation
9
Which of the following definitions best matches the term
aquifer
?
An underground layer of rock or earth which holds groundwater
A mass of ice that moves slowly over land
Mouth of a river where the river's current meets the sea's tide
Body of water completely surrounded by land; usually fresh water
10
Which factor does
NOT
play into HDI?
A long healthy life
A decent standard of living
General safety
Access to education
11
The oceans have cold currents.
True
False
12
Which economic system has these advantages and disadvantages?
Traditional Economy
Capitalist/Free-Market/Free-Enterprise Economy
Mixed Market Economy
Command/Communist Economy
13
This method of farming is used on a small scale to feed you and your family:
Substinance farming
Commercial farming
14
Which term best matches this definition?
Divergent boundry
Transform boundry
Convergent boundry
15
Which term best matches this definition?
Convergent boundry
Divergent boundry
Transform boundry
16
We stand on the...
Mantle
Asthenosphere
Outer core
Crust
17
Which term best matches this definition?
Fault
Convection
Subduction zone
Folding
18
Which is a good summary for a Socialist Economy?
Everything is controlled by the government
Most businesses are private and public services are run by the government
No government control. Based on supply and demand. Laissez-faire
Government regulates but does not dictate production
19
A human/environment interaction can be how the environment influences people.
True
False
20
Which is the best description for a road/transportation map?
Shows physical features including elevation
Shows governmental boundaries of countries, counties, states, etc.
Shows major transportation networks
Shows economic activities or resources
21
The lithosphere is all about...
All life
The ground
The water
The air
22
What does the
second P
in HAPPY stand for?
People
Point of view
Practice
Position
23
Which description describes the primary sector of the economy?
All manufacturing, processing, and construction jobs lie within this sector
Extracts/harvests product from the earth, such as raw material & basic food
The service industry
Contains intellectual activities associated with technological innovation
24
Which is a good summary for a Traditional Economy?
No government control. Based on supply and demand. Laissez-faire
Based on goods, services, and work. Found in rural/third world areas
Everything is controlled by the government
Government regulates but does not dictate production
25
Which is the best description for a political map?
Shows governmental boundaries of countries, counties, states, etc.
Shows economic activities or resources
Shows major transportation networks
Shows physical features including elevation
26
What does the
first P
in HAPPY stand for?
Propose
Purpose
Possibility
People
27
Which economic system has these advantages and disadvantages?
Socialist Economy
Capitalist/Free-Market/Free-Enterprise Economy
Traditional Economy
Mixed Market Economy
28
What does the
H
in HAPPY stand for?
Historical contect
History
(What's) Happening
Humor
29
Which term best matches this definition?
Divergent boundry
Convergent boundry
Transform boundry
30
Which term best matches the definition?
Aquifer
Humidity
Evaporation
Condensation
31
Which economic system has these advantages and disadvantages?
Traditional Economy
Socialist Economy
Command/Communist Economy
Capitalist/Free-Market/Free-Enterprise Economy
32
Where are symbols of a map explained?
The top left of the map
They don't need to be
Anywhere
A key
33
Ocean currents are unpreddictable.
True
False
34
Which description describes the quarternary sector of the economy?
All manufacturing, processing, and construction jobs lie within this sector
The service industry
Contains intellectual activities associated with technological innovation
Extracts/harvests product from the earth, such as raw material & basic food
35
Subduction zones are where...
One plate slides under another
Plates spread apart
Tectonic plates have fractures
Layers of the Earth meet
36
A map must include a title.
False
True
37
Tectonic plates move.
True
False
38
The hydrosphere is all about...
The ground
Water
Air
All life
39
Which term best matches the definition?
Humidity
Aquifer
Condensation
Evaporation
40
Climate and weather are interchangable.
False
True
41
Which is the best description for a physical/topographical map?
Shows economic activities or resources
Shows governmental boundaries of countries, counties, states, etc.
Shows physical features including elevation
Shows major transportation networks
42
A region cannot be larger than a continent.
False
True
43
The words ocean and sea are interchangable.
True
False
44
Which term best matches this definition?
Chaparral
Permafrost
Taiga
Tundra soil
45
Which is a good summary for a Command Economy?
Based on goods, services, and work. Found in rural/third world areas
Everything is controlled by the government
Most businesses are private and public services are run by the government
Government regulates but does not dictate production
46
Which of the following are the lines runninng side to side on Earth?
Lattitude
Longitude
47
The outer core is...
Solid
Liquid
48
A compass rose is not necessary on a map.
True
False
49
Which of the following is the best definition for
biome
?
Contains all the planet's living things
An extremely cold, dry place and found near the north pole
A group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
Community and interactions of living and nonliving things in an area
50
Where does El Niño occur?
The Pacific Ocean
The Arctic Ocean
The Gulf of Mexico
The Atlantic Ocean
51
You should only use primary sources in research.
True
False
52
Which is a good summary for a Free Market Economy?
Most businesses are private and public services are run by the government
Everything is controlled by the government
No government control. Based on supply and demand. Laissez-faire
Based on goods, services, and work. Found in rural/third world areas
53
The oceans have warm currents.
False
True
54
Place is the same as location.
False
True
55
Which of the following definitions best matches the term
lake
?
An underground layer of rock or earth which holds groundwater
A mass of ice that moves slowly over land
Mouth of a river where the river's current meets the sea's tide
Body of water completely surrounded by land; usually fresh water
56
What age does child mortality stop counting at?
1 year
10 years
5 years
18 years
57
Which type of source is a first-hand report?
Primary source
Secondary source
58
Which description describes the secondary sector of the economy?
Contains intellectual activities associated with technological innovation
Extracts/harvests product from the earth, such as raw material & basic food
The service industry
All manufacturing, processing, and construction jobs lie within this sector
59
Which economic system has these advantages and disadvantages?
Command/Communist Economy
Traditional Economy
Socialist Economy
Mixed Market Economy
60
Climate is day-to-day conditions.
False
True
61
What does GDP stand for?
Graph of Domestic Product
It doesn't stand for anything
GooD Products
Gross Domestic Product
62
Which term best matches this definition?
Fault
Convection
Subduction zone
Folding
63
Which is the best description for a resource/economic map?
Shows major transportation networks
Shows governmental boundaries of countries, counties, states, etc.
Shows economic activities or resources
Shows physical features including elevation
64
This method of farming is used on a large scale to feed many people:
Substinance farming
Commercial farming
65
Which of the following definitions best matches the term
estuary
?
Body of water completely surrounded by land; usually fresh water
An underground layer of rock or earth which holds groundwater
Mouth of a river where the river's current meets the sea's tide
A mass of ice that moves slowly over land
66
Which of the following are the lines running up and down Earth?
Lattitude
Longitude
67
What does the
A
in HAPPY stand for?
Activity
Answer
Action
Audience
68
The desert gets lots of rain.
True
False
69
Sea-floor spreading happens at convergent boundries.
True
False
70
What is a literacy rate?
What percentage of people can't read
What percentage of people can read
The rate of littering
How many liters of water people drink a day
71
Movemennt is how ideas, trends, goods, resources, and people move and migrate throughout the planet.
True
False
72
Which of the following definitions best matches the term
glacier
?
Mouth of a river where the river's current meets the sea's tide
An underground layer of rock or earth which holds groundwater
A mass of ice that moves slowly over land
Body of water completely surrounded by land; usually fresh water
73
Location is a physical placement of something on Earth.
False
True