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World Cultures - Unit 5 - Review Game 3
Test Description: Chapter 18
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which word best describes Central Asia's physical geography?
A
fertile
B
coastal
C
landlocked
D
arable
2) What physical features have contributed to the isolation of the Central Asia region?
A
fertile plains
B
the Silk Road
C
rugged mountains
D
nomadic lifestyle
3) What is the relationship between climate and vegetation in Central Asia?
A
The mild, desert climate produces most of the region's crops.
B
A harsh, dry climate makes it hard for plants to grow.
C
The region's vegetation is not affected by climate.
D
A humid, rainy climate produces many fertile valleys and varied plants.
4) What best explains why vegetation does not grow in the region's mountain peaks?
A
It is too cold, dry, and windy.
B
There is too much rain at high elevations.
C
Animals that graze there have eaten all the plants.
D
Peaks are too high to get to for planting crops.
5) What is the reason the Aral Sea is shrinking?
A
overfishing
B
irrigation
C
canal building
D
tourism
6) What is preventing Central Asia from exporting oil?
A
Its ocean ports are polluted.
B
The people who live there use all the oil.
C
It needs to build pipelines through rugged mountains.
D
It has too little oil.
7) Which country shares a large border with Russia?
A
Turkmenistan
B
Afghanistan
C
Kazakhstan
D
Uzbekistan
8) What are some key natural resources in Central Asia?
A
silver, coal, rain forest
B
water, oil and gas, other minerals
C
water, oil and gas, cotton
D
mountains, deserts, oceans
9) Who was the last major group to rule Central Asia?
A
Mongols
B
Soviets
C
Arabs
D
Turkic nomads
10) Which situation in Central Asia shows Arab influence?
A
Many people are Russian Orthodox.
B
Yurts are an important symbol of the region's heritage.
C
Islam is the main religion.
D
The region is now a group of independent republics.
11) What is a yurt?
A
large apartment building in a city
B
traditional religious building
C
moveable home used by nomads
D
mountain village
12) Why do people speak different languages in Central Asia?
A
Each religion requires its people to speak a certain language.
B
Russian rulers encouraged people to continue using their traditional languages.
C
Each government established an official language.
D
Each ethnic group speaks its own language.
13) What alphabet do most countries in Central Asia use today?
A
Pashto
B
Cyrillic
C
Latin
D
Turkic
14) On what crop does Central Asia's economy rely?
A
cotton
B
oil
C
corn
D
wool
15) Which of these is an environmental problem in Central Asia today?
A
Aral Sea expanding
B
lack of oil reserves
C
overuse of chemicals for crop production
D
flooding from ocean tides
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