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Moving from one place to another
Tourism based on features of nature is
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Tourism based on features of nature is
biotourism
ecotourism
traditionalism
migration
2
Moving from one place to another
immigrant
refugee
nomadic
migration
3
The belief in many gods or spirits is known as
monotheism
Buddhism
polythesim
Animism
4
The Southern Hemisphere is visible on how many of these map projections?
2
None
All
3
5
What part of earth is pointed towards the Sun on the December Solstice?
North Pole
Prime Meridian
South Pole
Equator
6
Which pyramid indicates a need to increase government spending for elementary education?
F
H
G
J
7
A developed economy, like the U.S., is more likely to have a _____ than a developing country.
A high infant mortality rate
High percentage of workers in services
A high birth rate
A low literacy rate
8
How do mountains influence climate?
the Orographic effect
Humidity
Global Warming
the Greenhouse effect
9
Which is a push factor?
not being able to sell your house
moving to a safer part of town
moving closer to a good school
violence in the neighborhood
10
The religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam share a common belief in
the role of Jesus
Reincarnation
the New Testament
the existence of one God
11
What type of boundary does the Rio Grande form between Texas and Mexico?
Natural
Geometric
Cultural
Historical
12
Which of the population pyramids illustrates a declining population?
J
F
G
H
13
Percentage of those who can read and write
ecotourism
migration
literacy rate
refugee
14
People forced to leave and cannot return
migration
refugee
literacy rate
runaway
15
Many of the landforms in Latin America were formed by
hurricanes
tectonics
erosion
earthquakes
16
Which government does not fit the characteristics?
Totalitarian
Dictatorship
Absolute Monarch
Democracy
17
Attempting to preserve old traditional values and practices
modernism
divergence
Traditionalism
convergence
18
Which is a concern for a country with an increase elderly population?
A collapse in the market for consumer goods
A greater demand for military spending
The rising health care needs of an aging population
A need to build more children’s schools
19
What is the approximate population of the world today?
3 Billion
7 Billion
11 Billion
11 Million
20
Which part of the Earth receives the
most
direct solar rays year-round?
mid-latitudes
tropics
high latitudes
polar regions
21
Which is pull factor?
religious persecution
available jobs in the city
Lack of industrial jobs
famine
22
When is the first day of winter in the Southern Hemisphere?
June 21
March 21
December 21
September 22
23
What is the correct order of these biomes moving from the Equator to the North Pole?
Temperate, tropical rain forest, taiga, tundra
Tropical rain forest, temperate, taiga, tundra
Tundra, taiga, temperate, tropical rain forest
Tropical rain forest, temperate, tundra, taiga
24
If you are in New York, which direction are the Rocky Mountains?
East
South
West
North
25
Which human activity would most likely have a negative impact on the environment?
reforestation to control soil erosion
Preserving endangered species
Investing the use of biological controls for pests
Burning non-renewable resources to generate electric power.
26
Which would NOT be a reason for migration?
Fighting between Muslims and Christians in Bosnia
Soviet government denies rights to Soviet Jews
Right to freedom of religion and speech in the United States
Severe drought in Ethiopia
27
Lines parallel to the equator are lines of
date lines
longitude
latitude
poetry
28
When it is winter in San Antonio, it is _______ in the Southern Hemisphere.
winter
summer
spring
fall
29
___________ is the study of the way people live.
Spatial
Biology
Human
Physical