World Geography 1st Semester Test
Chapters 1-6, 11-15
- 1.Includes all life
- A.
Hemisphere
- B.
Biosphere
- C.
Lithosphere
- D.
Atmosphere
- 2.Drawn in a north-south direction
- A.
Latitude
- B.
Longitude
- C.
Lithosphere
- D.
Legend
- 3.Drawn in a east-west
- A.
Latitude
- B.
Longitude
- C.
Lithosphere
- D.
Legend
- 4.Weather conditions over a period of time
- A.
Doldrums
- B.
Hurricanes
- C.
Climate
- D.
Orographic effect
- 5.All of the following are forms of condensation EXCEPT:
- A.
Sleet
- B.
Clouds
- C.
Fog
- D.
Dew
- 6.The drier leeward side of a mountain
- A.
Extratropical cyclone
- B.
Doldrums
- C.
Orographic effect
- D.
Rain shadow
- 7.All of the following are causes of currents EXCEPT:
- A.
Wind
- B.
Temperature
- C.
Earth's rotation
- D.
Doldrums
- 8.All of the following are classified as precipitation EXCEPT:
- A.
Tornadoes
- B.
Rain
- C.
Sleet
- D.
Snow
- 9.World's flattest and smoothest region
- A.
Plateau
- B.
Humus
- C.
Abyssal Plains
- D.
Magma
- 10.Liquid rock within the Earth
- A.
Magma
- B.
Sediment
- C.
Crust
- D.
Estuary
- 11.Formed by bacteria, insects, & worms breaking down plant and animal material
- A.
Magma
- B.
Abyssal PLains
- C.
Humus
- D.
Plateau
- 12.Movement of water through the hydrosphere
- A.
Biological cycle
- B.
Current
- C.
Hydrological cycle
- D.
Estuary
- 13.Rocks breaking and decaying over time
- A.
Sediment
- B.
Faulting
- C.
Folding
- D.
Weathering
- 14.Downward movement of humus and minerals through the soil
- A.
Erosion
- B.
Leaching
- C.
Weathering
- D.
Nomading
- 15.Destruction of the forests
- A.
Reforestation
- B.
Deforestation
- C.
Inforestation
- D.
Preforestation
- 16.Forms when a river meets an inlet or small arm of the sea
- A.
Estuary
- B.
Alluvial fan
- C.
Delta
- D.
Mesa
- 17.Created by a combination of chemicals and water vapor
- A.
Acid Rain
- B.
Fog
- C.
Mist
- D.
Sleet
- 18.All of the following are fossils EXCEPT:
- A.
Coal
- B.
Natural Gas
- C.
Petroleum
- D.
Uranium
- 19.Elevated flatland that rises sharply above nearby land on at least one side
- A.
Aquifer
- B.
Biome
- C.
Mesa
- D.
Plateau
- 20.Average number of people living in an area
- A.
Population density
- B.
Death Rate
- C.
Birth Rate
- D.
Diffusion
- 21.Joe Fro Doe left the country. He is called a/an ___________
- A.
Emergent
- B.
Emigrant
- C.
Immigrant
- D.
Move Out
- 22.Hurricane Ike caused people to leave the Houston area. Ike is called a ______
- A.
Pull Factor
- B.
Push Factor
- C.
Migrant Factor
- D.
Max Factor
- 23.The Batman Lego video game is a new idea and the IPhone is new technology. These are called _____________
- A.
Acculturations
- B.
Globalizations
- C.
Innovations
- D.
Obsessions
- 24.Minnie Lou Travelocity moved into Eldorado, Tx from the Netherlands. She is a/an ________
- A.
Emigrant
- B.
Emergent
- C.
Immigrant
- D.
Move In
- 25.The countries in central Africa share culture traits such as religion. This is called a/an _________
- A.
Coincidence
- B.
Culture region
- C.
Convergent culture
- D.
Emigrant
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