Mid Term Exam Review Pt 1 Question Preview (ID: 49284)
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Which is not one of the five themes of geography?
a) Movement
b) Region
c) Human Environment Interaction
d) History
Why do Geographers divide the world into regions?
a) To compare different places.
b) To learn how to read a map
c) To find places
d) To play games
What is a globe?
a) It is a flat representation of the earth
b) It shows the world as it really is
c) Something to tell the history of a place
d) Shows details of everything on the earths surface
Which is not a renewable resource?
a) Water
b) Wind
c) Coal
d) Forests
Which would have a logging industry inside their boundaries?
a) An Urban area
b) Unprotected forest
c) Gulf coast
d) A Desert
How would the scarcity of a natural resource needed to produce a product affect that industry?
a) More of the item will be produced and the cost will be lower
b) Won't affect the industry
c) Less of the item will be produced and cost of the item will be lower
d) Less of the item will be produced and Cost of the item will be higher
What is the name of the free trade agreement the United States has with Mexico and Canada?
a) Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
b) North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
c) U.S., Canada and Mexico Agreement (USCMA)
d) South America Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA)
What type of economy can people open their own businesses and compete, with little government interference?
a) Mixed Economy
b) Traditional Economy
c) Free Enterprise System
d) Communism
Where does “Latin America” gets its name from?
a) From the Latin-based languages that are spoken in the region.
b) From Northern Europe
c) From Asia
d) From the geographers
What is the primary reason Latin-based languages dominate the region?
a) Northern Europe immigrants brought their Germany based languages to the region
b) Western Asia immigrants brought their Latin-based based languages to the region
c) Western-European immigrants brought their Latin-based languages to the region
d) Southern African immigrants brought their English based languages to the region
What type of Government does Cuba have today?
a) communist
b) democratic republic
c) Monarchy
d) Oligarchy
When a society modifies the physical environment by building a dam, what energy sources are they most often attempting to generate?
a) Wind
b) Electricity
c) Nuclear
d) Solor
Where are the Rocky Mountains located?
a) Near the east coast of the United States
b) Eastern coast of Brazil
c) West of the Great Plains and east of the Pacific Ocean.
d) In Chili
How can people change landforms?
a) Drilling tunnels through mountains
b) Creating sediment
c) Putting up a tent
d) Building an Igloo
Where are the Pampas (grassy plains) located?
a) Mexico
b) Colombia
c) Peru
d) Argentina
What Latin American country is a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
a) Colombia
b) Paraguay
c) Uruguay
d) Venezuela
What is the region of the world that connects the two larger land masses of North America and South America?
a) The Caribbean
b) South America
c) Central America
d) Mexico
In Brazil where is sugar cane grown?
a) Near the Atlantic
b) Only in the Southern part of Brazil
c) Western part of Brazil
d) Sugar cane is grown in both the Southern and Northern parts of Brazil.
What is the name of the second longest river system in the world?
a) Nile River
b) Amazon River
c) Rio Grande River
d) Mississippi River
Why does Canada have a cold climate?
a) its located south of the equator
b) norther location and lower latitude position
c) northern location and higher latitude position.
d) they don't have any heaters
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