World Cultures - Unit 1 - Review Game 3 Question Preview (ID: 61915)


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Which theory suggests that the continents were once part of one supercontinent?
a) tilt and rotation
b) continental drift
c) Ring of Fire
d) eruption patterns

The main processes of the water cycle are ...
a) evaporation and precipitation.
b) drought and flooding.
c) salt water and freshwater.
d) groundwater and surface water.

Which is not a way that people change landforms?
a) drilling tunnels through mountains
b) building dams
c) building terraces for farming
d) creating sediment

Which of the following affects the amount of solar energy the planet receives?
a) precipitation
b) revolution
c) plate collision
d) plate separation

What regions have seasons marked by rainfall rather than temperature?
a) high latitudes
b) mid-latitudes
c) areas near the South Pole
d) the tropics

During which season does solar energy begin to increase?
a) spring
b) summer
c) fall
d) winter

Monsoons are ...
a) seasonal winds that bring heavy rains.
b) volcanic eruptions.
c) weathered landforms.
d) low latitudes.

What parts of Earth can receive up to 24 hours of sunlight a day?
a) areas near the equator
b) areas with low latitudes
c) areas near the Arctic and Antarctic circles
d) areas tilted away from the sun

Every 24 hours, Earth completes one ...
a) revolution.
b) axis.
c) tilt.
d) rotation.

The collision of two continental plates results in ...
a) ocean trenches.
b) mountain-building.
c) plate tectonics.
d) lava.

Water shortages can result from ...
a) condensation.
b) precipitation.
c) drought.
d) runoff.

Which of the following creates Earth's change in seasons?
a) tilt
b) rotation
c) solar energy
d) latitude

Most of Earth's available freshwater is stored ...
a) in streams.
b) in rivers.
c) in lakes.
d) underground.

Earth's glaciers can cause ...
a) precipitation.
b) drought.
c) erosion.
d) condensation.

Earth's landforms include mountains, valleys, and ...
a) rivers.
b) lakes.
c) glaciers.
d) peninsulas.

About 3 percent of Earth's water supply is ...
a) salt water.
b) freshwater.
c) surface water.
d) groundwater.

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