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A #middleschool #socialstudies quiz about #ushistory the early years.
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1
Which of the following is
not
a region in the United States?
Midwest
Northeast
Desert
South
2
Which of the following is
not
an example of a flow resource?
water
trees
sunlight
wind
3
Geography is the study of...
matter and energy
natural resources
how landforms affect population
the world and the people and things that live there
4
Which of the following is not an example of a landform?
mountain
valley
equator
plateau
5
Which of the following is
not
an example of climate?
Tropical
Thunderstorm
Desert
Polar
6
A place located near the equator is
cold
hot
7
A physical map shows...
average temperature
cities, states and countries
capitals
features such as landforms, bodies of water or resources
8
The system people use to produce goods and services is called...
specialization
conservation
trade
economy
9
An area that has one or more features in common is called a...
country
climate
state
region
10
A capital resource is...
a person and the skills they bring to a job
a resource found in nature
used in the nation's capital
a tool, machine, or building used to produce goods
11
When you give something up for something else that you want, it is called...
opportunity cost
economics
scarcity
donating
12
The surroundings in which people, plants and animals live is called...
habitat
climate
environment
map
13
The process by which water and wind wear away the land is called...
specialization
conservation
pollution
erosion
14
Which landform is located in the western United States?
Atlantic Coastal Plains
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
Appalachian Mountains
15
The protection and wise use of natural resources is called...
pollution
conservation
geography
exploiting
16
Which of the following would be considered an ecosystem?
Rainforest
Swamp
Africa
City
17
A consumer is...
a person with special skills for a job
someone who buys goods and services
a person who produces goods
someone who wastes resources
18
Not having enough of something that you would like is called...
pollution
conservation
opportunity cost
scarcity
19
Which of the following is
not
an example of pollution?
chemicals used in mining
erosion
car exhaust
littering