Cultural Geography Quiz Questions
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 438
Some questions may require you to look at a graph or map. These are located in the Global/Mr. Pickney Geography folder by chapter number. Each of these have the appropriate national standard for geography for that question listed at the bottom
Questions and Answers
- 1.Which of the following areas is most affected by frequent water pollution?
- A.
The northern coast of South America
- B.
The coast of Chile
- C.
The southern tip of South America
- D.
The coast of Brazil
- 2.Which country has the most square miles?
- A.
Brazil
- B.
Peru
- C.
Argentina
- D.
Bolivia
- 3.Where is most of the South American rain forest located?
- A.
Paraguay
- B.
Brazil
- C.
Uruguay
- D.
Colombia
- 4.Which of the following is a growth industry throughout Latin America?
- A.
Farming
- B.
Technology
- C.
Fishing
- D.
Tourism
- 5.Which of the following mountain ranges runs down the Pacific coast of South America?
- A.
Rockies
- B.
Andes
- C.
Sierra Madre
- D.
Appalachians
- 6.Which of the following countries has coastal areas with severe water pollution?
- A.
Ecuador
- B.
Peru
- C.
Colombia
- D.
Venezuela
- 7.Which of the following rivers begins in the Andes Mountains and flows eastward across South America to the Atlantic Ocean?
- A.
Mississippi
- B.
Orinoco
- C.
Paraná
- D.
Amazon
- 8.What is the ancient technique used to grow crops on hillsides or mountain slopes?
- A.
Push-and pull
- B.
Slash-and-burn
- C.
Crop rotation
- D.
Terraced farming
- 9.Which country has the smallest number of people?
- A.
Peru
- B.
Ecuador
- C.
Bolivia
- D.
Guyana
- 10.Which country is the most populated?
- A.
Paraguay
- B.
Brazil
- C.
Uruguay
- D.
Argentina
Some questions may require you to look at a graph or map. These are located in the Global/Mr. Pickney Geography folder by chapter number.Each of these have the appropriate national standard for geography for that question...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 511 | Last updated: Jan 8, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhich of these developed the first democracy?
Some questions may require you to look at a graph or map. These are located in the Global/Mr. Pickney Geography folder by chapter number.Each of these have the appropriate national standard for geography for that question...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 333 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011
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Sample QuestionThe United States is a federal republic, which divides power among national, state, and local governments, but it is also a representative democracy, which means that
World Geography: The Cultural Geography of the Untied States and Canada: Chapter 6 Test
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Sample QuestionThe earliest immigrants to North America came from __________.
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