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World Geography SOL Review
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1
The problem depicted in the developing country below is due to _______ and a lack of _________.
reduced population: fresh water
pollution: traffic policemen
the Superbowl: Patriots fans
overpopulation: infrastructure
2
Negative effects of volcanic eruptions include
destruction of homes
all of the above
prevention of air travel (airplanes)
Loss of crops/ agriculture
3
The existence of Chinatowns in the United States are an example of
Population distribution
Sparse populations
Cultural diffusion
Homogeneous cultures
4
Religious figures like the one pictured can be found in
Latin America
Europe
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
5
The image demonstrates what characteristic of Latin America?
Large percentage of Catholic population
Population density
Animal life
Vertical Zonation
6
The region where a majority of the population is Roman Catholic is
Sub - Saharan Africa
South and Southeast Asia
Latin America
Europe
7
The Francophone world (French speaking areas) is an example of areas
divided by political ideology
unified by language
divided by religion
unified by physical features
8
Fears of carbon emissions from cars and industry are a
environmental concern
economic concern
regional concern
concern over natural hazards
9
Concerns of environmentalists include
Increasing the use of clean energy
Protecting endangered species
All of the above
Reducing pollution and deforestation
10
The conflict over Kashmir is an example of
a genocide
religion as a divisive force
a political dispute
religion as a unifying force
11
Which water feature is located on the eastern border of Saudi Arabia?
Bay of Bengal
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Gulf (Persian Gulf)
12
Land forms and vegetation are examples of
Economic Characteristics
Cultural Characteristics
All of the above
Physical Characteristics
13
The NAFTA and OPEC economic alliances are an example of
Regional Cooperation
Cultural Diffusion
Regional Conflict
Political Disputes
14
The cultural landscapes (Landmarks) pictures can be found in
East Asia
Europe
Latin America
North Africa
15
The Maori people are located in
South Asia
South America
Siberia
the Pacific Islands (Oceania)
16
Bilingual (multi-language) signs are a cultural characteristic of
Canada
Mexico
Japan
France
17
Honoring and respecting your parents and elders is a major teaching of which religion?
Confucianism
Judaism
Islam
Shintoism
18
What physical feature creates the division between Europe and Asia?
Ural Mountains
Canadian Shield
Great Plains
Pacific Ocean
19
This style of traditional dress can be found in
Thailand
Peru
Zimbabwe
Russia
20
Yurts are a semi-permanent tent style house found in
Latin America
Japan
North America (U.S.)
Central Asia (Mongolia)
21
The cultural item pictured is significant to
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Taoism
22
The Aral Sea is shrinking due to
Irrigation for agriculture
desertification
global warming
Severe drought
23
Capsule hotels in Japan like the ones pictured here have been created due to
Space travel
Doomsday cults
Overpopulation and urbanization
Poverty
24
Increasing urban (city) populations throughout the world have created the need for
comparative advantages
A decrease in agriculture
More services like roads, hospitals and schools.
An increase in alliances
25
Zane drew a picture of Africa. What would you use to determine how accurate his image is?
Atlas
Compass
Absolute Location
Mental Map
26
Which is NOT a physical feature found in Australia?
Great Barrier Reef
Great Dividing Range Mountains
Outback (dessert)
Himalayan Mountains
27
Australia's animal life is unique because
of its strict laws against hunting
it is isolated
it is sparsely populated
of its large numbers of zoos
28
These islands in the United Arab Emirates are built with profits from
Mining Gold
Agriculture
Industry
Oil (Petroleum)
29
The islands pictured here are an example of which type of land form?
Volcanoes
Peninsulas
Archipelago
Delta
30
The Caribbean Islands are diverse in ethnicity, language and culture due to
sparse populations
Migration of Native American populations
Conflict (war)
Migration of European settlers
31
If it is summer in Virginia, what season is it in South Africa?
Fall
Summer
Winter
Spring
32
One of the major reasons so many people settle in Europe is because of
the abundance of gold and diamonds
its tropical climate
the slave trade
mineral resources that can be used for industry (iron, coal)
33
Which of the following is a NEGATIVE consequence of using nuclear energy?
Cheap energy
Production of significant amounts of energy
All of the above
Risk of radiation exposure
34
Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Yemen are members of which alliance?
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Arab League (AL)
35
Red tiled roofs like those pictured can be found in
Atlanta, Georgia
Sydney, Australia
Florence, Italy
St. Petersburg, Russia