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Geography

Quiz by Erin Potter

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25 questions
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  • Q1
    Which type of map displays elevation contours and is used to show the shape of the land surface?
    Climate map
    Road map
    Topographic map
    Political map
    30s
  • Q2
    What type of map projection preserves shape but distorts size?
    Azimuthal projection
    Robinson projection
    Polar projection
    Mercator projection
    30s
  • Q3
    What does the abbreviation GPS stand for in the context of maps?
    Global Projection Software
    Graphical Positioning System
    Global Positioning System
    Geographical Positioning System
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the term for a large body of air with relatively uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure?
    Jet stream
    Hailstorm
    Air mass
    Dust devil
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the term for a pattern of weather that is expected during a particular season in a specific region?
    Precipitation
    Forecast
    Climate
    Temperature
    30s
  • Q6
    What happens at a divergent plate boundary?
    New crust is formed
    Earthquakes occur
    Crust is destroyed
    Tectonic plates slide past each other
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the process that occurs when one tectonic plate is forced below another plate at a subduction zone?
    Expansion
    Subduction
    Uplift
    Compression
    30s
  • Q8
    Which tectonic boundary is associated with the formation of mountain ranges?
    Subduction boundary
    Divergent boundary
    Transform boundary
    Convergent boundary
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the term for the number of live births per 1,000 people in a population in a given year?
    Migration rate
    Crude birth rate
    Death rate
    Fertility rate
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the term for the average number of children a woman is expected to have in her lifetime?
    Replacement level fertility
    Birth rate
    Total fertility rate
    Population growth rate
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the term for the number of people entering a country or region with the intention of settling there?
    Emigration
    Population growth rate
    Refugee crisis
    Immigration
    30s
  • Q12
    Which region of the world is known for having the highest population growth rate?
    Europe
    Sub-Saharan Africa
    Asia
    North America
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the term for the economic, social, and cultural exchange that occurs between countries as a result of increased migration?
    Nationalization
    Isolationism
    Globalization
    Localization
    30s
  • Q14
    What type of rock is formed from the recrystallization of existing rocks due to heat and pressure?
    Metamorphic rock
    Igneous rock
    Sedimentary rock
    Volcanic rock
    30s
  • Q15
    What process in the rock cycle involves the breakdown and transportation of rocks and minerals?
    Sedimentary rock formation
    Weathering and erosion
    Metamorphic rock formation
    Igneous rock formation
    30s

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