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Test Description: Geography
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1) factors that affect precipitation include all of the following except
A
mountain ranges
B
seasonal winds
C
prevailing wnds
D
latitude
2) Climate includes all of the following except
A
prevailing winds
B
ocean currents
C
elevation
D
temperature
3) Prevailing winds are?
A
winds that blow toward a mountain
B
winds coming from one direction that blow most of the time
C
winds that blow away from a mountain
D
winds that reverse directions with seasons
4) Temperature includes everything but
A
ocean currents
B
latitude
C
climate
D
large bodies of water
5) What can help ocean habitats recover?
A
add more marine life
B
polluters are fined
C
human impact is limited
D
pollution is stopped
6) One way people harm the oceans is by
A
exploring marine life during boating expeditions
B
breeding marine life to improve fishing
C
polluting
D
creating ocean currents that affect climate
7) What phrase defines raw material?
A
living things
B
resources that never end
C
materials used to make other things
D
resources that are limited
8) What is the Endangered Species Act?
A
A law that gives the United nations the power to protect African jungles
B
An African law that imposes jail time for illegally killing animals.
C
United Nations act that protects the habitats of endangered species
D
A United States act that protects the habitats of endangered species.
9) One example of a biological resource is
A
rivers
B
gold
C
turtles
D
oil
10) What are marine protected areas?
A
shallow ocean habitats that are recovering from hurricanes and its effects
B
coral reef habitats that are close to Australia
C
estuaries habitats that are overpopulated
D
ocean habitats that can grow if people aren't allowed in them
11) What is the main way to protect animals and plants?
A
city planning
B
storm prediction
C
habitat preservation
D
climate change
12) The average condition of the atmosphere over a period of time is called?
A
humidity
B
climate
C
weather
D
precipitation
13) Which phrase best defines weather?
A
the condition of the atmosphere for a period of one year
B
the condition of the atmosphere at a particular time
C
the condition of the atmosphere over a long period of time
D
the condition of the atmosphere for a period of six months
14) By predicting the path of a hurricane or tornado, scientists hope to
A
figure out of a storm is a typhoon
B
understand what causes severe droughts
C
lessen the damage created by a storm
D
control where a storm will hit
15) Which of the following is produced by using raw materials
A
iron
B
gold
C
steel
D
natural gas
16) In a tundra climate, plant life includes
A
evergreens or deciduous forests
B
shrubs and cacti
C
mosses or no vegetation
D
tropical plants and rain forests
17) If an air mass moves into an area, what will probably happen?
A
pollution will increase
B
weather will change
C
ocean levels will decrease
D
climate will change
18) Which phrase best describes a humid, temperate climate?
A
cool winters, warm summers, ample rainfall
B
cold winters, hot summers, little rainfall
C
hot temperature, lots of rain
D
hot and cold temperatures with little rain
19) If the weather forecaster talks about a warm, humid front, what weather will occur?
A
thunderstorm
B
a blizzard
C
wind storm
D
a flood
20) Winds that usually blow in one direction in a region?
A
monsoon winds
B
prevailing winds
C
seasonal winds
D
sea winds
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