Ch. 1 Test
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In which country is Mount Kilimanjaro the highest point of elevation?
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Africa
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Tanzania
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Russia
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Djibouti
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World Geography Ch. 1 Multiple Choice
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Approximately how many miles separate Kenosha, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Illinois?
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10 miles
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20 miles
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35 miles
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50 miles
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A. 50 milesExplanation
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What is the point of highest elevation in the world?
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Nepal-China
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Mount Everest
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Dead Sea
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Israel, Jordan
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A. Mount EverestExplanation
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What continent has ice-covered regions that are over 8,000 feet below sea level?
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The Arctic region
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Australia
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Antarctica
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Asia
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A. AntarcticaExplanation
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What geographic feature is 92 feet below sea level?
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Russia
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Lake Assal
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Kazakhstan
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Caspian Sea
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A. Caspian SeaExplanation
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What body of water would you sail across to get from Wisconsin to the lower peninsula of Michigan?
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Lake Michigan
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Lake Superior
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Green Bay
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The Mississippi River
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A. Lake MichiganExplanation
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Which geographic feature is located at 44° North latitude, 90° West longitude?
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Madison, Wisconsin
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La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Lake Winnebago
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Castle Rock Lake
Correct Answer
A. Castle Rock LakeExplanation
Castle Rock Lake is located at 44° North latitude, 90° West longitude. This is the only option given that matches the given coordinates. Madison and La Crosse are cities in Wisconsin, but their coordinates do not match the given latitude and longitude. Lake Winnebago is a lake in Wisconsin, but its coordinates also do not match the given latitude and longitude. Therefore, the correct answer is Castle Rock Lake.Rate this question:
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In what country is South America's lowest point of elevation located?
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Argentina
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Brazil
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Djibouti
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Tanzania
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A. ArgentinaExplanation
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How many continents have points of elevation that are more than 6,000 meters in height?
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Seven
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Three
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Two
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One
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A. ThreeExplanation
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What type of map is this?
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A political map
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A flow line map
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A qualitative map
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A thematic map
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A. A political mapExplanation
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