Geo Final Exam

GDP of a nation refers to the total income of workers divided by the total population

the building of dams and canals to irrigate desert regions is an example of the geographic theme of

which of the following is not an example of a primary economic activity

energy produced by the sun

a country's freedom from outside control

plant eating animals

A region that includes one central place and the surrounding areas affected by it

the thick layer around the earth's core is the?

landforms are commonly classified according to differences in

which of the following factors did not influence the economic development of the United states

system that allows individuals to own, operate, and profit from their own businesses

trees that carry their seeds in cones

a major city and its surrounding suburbs

tropical grasslands

dry seasons of natural wildfires are common to

type of government in which rulers often gain and keep power by military force

which of the following are part of a country's nonmaterial culture

air temperatures decreases at a rate of about how many degrees per 1000 ft in elevation

what year was the transcontinental railroad linking the east to west of the country completed

the united states produces what percentage of the world's supply of coal

a geographer would most likely use sonar to do which of the following tasks?

energy formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals

countryside

what kind of government structure does the united states have

what factor helped make commercial farming more successful than subsistence farming

communications by electronics

goods brought into a country

which of the following would not be able to survive in the desert

what would you expect to find in a country with zero population growth

a huge slow moving sheet of ice