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Physical Geography Chapter 2
Test Description: Climate, Biomes, Habitats
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is produced using raw materials?
A
oil
B
iron
C
uranium
D
steel
2) If an air mass moves into an area, what will probably happen?
A
erosion will occur
B
Ocean levels will rise
C
weather will change
D
pollution will increase
3) If a weather forecaster talks about a warm, humid front, what weather change might this mean?
A
The meeting of air masses might lead to a thunderstorm
B
Prevailing winds will be calm
C
A flood warning will be in effect
D
The percentage of water vapor will be lower
4) In a tundra climate, plant life includes
A
mosses or no vegetation
B
shrubs and cacti
C
evergreens or deciduous forests
D
topical plants will occus
5) Which phrase best describes a humid , temperate climate?
A
hot and cold temperatures, little rain
B
hot temperatures, lots of rain
C
cool winter, warm summers, ample rainfall
D
cool winters, warm summers, little rainfall
6) Which accurately lists biological resources?
A
gold, silver, and copper manufacturing
B
ores and timber for construction
C
oil and wind or poweer
D
fish and plants for people's diets
7) A boundary between two air masses
A
air mass
B
weather
C
humidity
D
front
8) What type of storm has stonger winds than a cyclone has?
A
tornado
B
hurricane
C
blizzard
D
typhoon
9) One way people harm the ocean is by
A
creating ocean currents that affect climate
B
allowing waste materials to enter the oceans
C
exploring marine life during diving expeditions
D
breeding marine life to improve fishing
10) What has most affected Africa's elephant population?
A
stronger ecosystems that have overtaken elephant habitats
B
the capture of elephants for world zoos
C
human activity that has destroyed elephant habitats
D
an increase in lion populations
11) What phrase best defines raw materials?
A
living things
B
resources that never run out
C
materials used to make products
D
resources that are limited
12) In what climate region is most of the eastern half of the United States?
A
dry
B
humid cold
C
humid equatorial
D
humid temperature
13) What is the Endangered Species Act?
A
a United States act that protects the habitats of endangered species
B
a law that gives the United Nations the power to protect African species
C
an African law that imposes prison sentences for poaching
D
a United Nations act the protects elephants
14) Which phrase best describes a tornado?
A
a type od cyclone with winds that can reach 300 miles per hour
B
a type of cyclone with swirling winds and heavy rainfall
C
a storm with rotating winds and driving rain
D
a heavy snowstorm with strong winds
15) One example of a biological resource is
A
iron
B
coal
C
fish
D
water
16) Many African animals are losing their natural habitits because
A
they are migrating to hostile regions
B
people are hunting and killing them
C
land is being used for farms and villages
D
large cities are rapidly expanding
17) What are marine protected areas?
A
ocean habitats that are overpopulated
B
ocean habitats that are trying to recover from extreme weather and its effects
C
ocean habitats the can recover and grow if human impact is limited
D
ocean habitats that are hot
18) What is the main way to help protect animals and plants?
A
storm prediction
B
city planning
C
habitat preservation
D
climate change
19) A large area of air that has the same temperaute and humidity
A
front
B
air mass
C
humidity
D
weather
20) The average condition of the atmosphere over a period of time is called?
A
precipitation
B
humidity
C
weather
D
climate
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