The Ultimate Easy Geography Quiz
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With which of these places is Mickey Mouse most often connected?
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Arlington National Cemetery
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Disneyland
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Black Sea
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"Roof shaped like sails of a boat" best describes which landmark?
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Berlin Wall
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Sydney Opera House
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Colosseum
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Astrodome
Correct Answer
A. Sydney Opera House -
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The description "the magic kingdom" relates best to which of these landmarks?
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Disney World
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Chartres Cathedral
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Gettysburg
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Golden Gate Bridge
Correct Answer
A. Disney World -
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The geography term "hythergraph" is best defined as?
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Process In Which Geographic Information Is Collected
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Represents Land Masses In Their Correct Shapes But Distorts Their Areas
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Graph Which Has Monthly Temperatures Plotted Against Monthly Precipitation
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Physical Features Of A Place
Correct Answer
A. Graph Which Has Monthly Temperatures Plotted Against Monthly Precipitation -
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The geography term "altimeter" is best defined as?
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Maximum Height Reached By A Rising Tide
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Instrument For Measuring Altitudes Or Elevations
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Covers The Polar Regions Of A Selected Hemisphere
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Outline Of The Landscape Which Is Seen From The Side
Correct Answer
A. Instrument For Measuring Altitudes Or Elevations -
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The geography term "grid" is best defined as?
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Line Which Joins Points Of Equal Value
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Series Of Lines Which Are Drawn On A Map
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Reference Number &/Or Letter Which Is Assigned To A Grid On A Map
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Types Of Technologies Which Are Used To Carry Out Geographic Studies
Correct Answer
A. Series Of Lines Which Are Drawn On A Map -
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The geography term "cardinal points" is best defined as?
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Arrows Which Are Drawn On A Map To Show The Movement
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Process In Which Geographic Information Is Collected
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Low Flat Ground Bordering A Stream Channel That Is Flooded When Runoff Exceeds The Capacity
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Four Main Directions - North, South, East, West
Correct Answer
A. Four Main Directions - North, South, East, West -
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The geography term "great circle route" is best defined as?
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Center Point Of A Country
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Key To What The Symbols Or Pictures In A Map Mean
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Line Indicating The Limit Of A Country, State, Or Other Political Jurisdiction
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Line Drawn On The Surface Of A Globe Which Shows The Shortest Distance Between Two Places
Correct Answer
A. Line Drawn On The Surface Of A Globe Which Shows The Shortest Distance Between Two Places -
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The description "the mountain carving will be 641 feet long by 563 feet high" best describes?
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The Houses Of Parliament
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The Red Sea
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The Crazy Horse Memorial
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The Astrodome
Correct Answer
A. The Crazy Horse Memorial -
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The geography term "flow lines" is best defined as?
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Represents Land Masses In Their Correct Shapes But Distorts Their Areas
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Arrows Which Are Drawn On A Map To Show The Movement
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Runs From Pole To Pole
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Four Main Directions - North, South, East, West
Correct Answer
A. Arrows Which Are Drawn On A Map To Show The Movement -
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The geography term "geographic center" is best defined as?
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Reference Number &/Or Letter Which Is Assigned To A Grid On A Map
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Center Point Of A Country
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Graph Which Relates Two Variables By Means Of Plotted Points
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Line Symbol Which Joins Points Of Equal Elevation Above Sea Level
Correct Answer
A. Center Point Of A Country -
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The geography term "bearing" is best defined as?
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Line Which Joins Points Of Equal Value
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Science Concerned With The Size And Shape Of The Earth And Its Gravitational Fields
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Reference Number &/Or Letter Which Is Assigned To A Grid On A Map
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Angular Compass Direction Expressed In Degrees
Correct Answer
A. Angular Compass Direction Expressed In Degrees -
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In geography, what is a "grid reference"?
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System Of Grid Lines In Which Are Numbered To Create References For Location Purposes
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0 Degree Line Of Longitude
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Line Symbol Which Joins Points Of Equal Elevation Above Sea Level
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Shows The Distribution Of A Population According To Age And Sex
Correct Answer
A. System Of Grid Lines In Which Are Numbered To Create References For Location Purposes -
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The geography term "gazetteer" is best defined as?
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Index Which Shows The Location Of Places And Physical Features In An Atlas
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Center Point Of A Country
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Large, Continuous Areas Of The Earth Into Which The Land Surface Is Divided
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Key To What The Symbols Or Pictures In A Map Mean
Correct Answer
A. Index Which Shows The Location Of Places And Physical Features In An Atlas -
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The geography term "geographic information system" is best defined as?
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Science Concerned With The Size And Shape Of The Earth And Its Gravitational Fields
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Software Management Of Spatial Information
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Low Flat Ground Bordering A Stream Channel That Is Flooded When Runoff Exceeds The Capacity
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Science And Art Of Making Maps And Charts
Correct Answer
A. Software Management Of Spatial Information -
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