Geography Review
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- Q1Where do most earthquakes take place?near riversalong fault lines in the crustclose to mountain rangesdeep under the oceans60s
- Q2Which map projection was created during the 1500s to help sailors find their location?Mercator ProjectionCylindrical ProjectionPlane projectionRobinson Projection60s
- Q3Which of the following is a push factor that causes people to leave their homes and migrate to other countries?a job opportunitythe chance to follow a dreama food shortagethe chance to get rich quickly60s
- Q4How have farmers adapted to mountainous areas?They have built terraces to grow crops.They have brought in mud to create a new landform.They have brought in fertile soil from the river valleys.They have redirected millions of gallons of water from rivers.60s
- Q5How do rivers change the land?by triggering volcanoes that form streams of lavaby causing earthquakes that move sections of landby pushing up land that forms mountain rangesby carrying sediment downstream that builds up over time60s
- Q6If it is 3:00 A.M. in the Eastern Time Zone, what time is it in the Mountain Time Zone?1:00 A.M.5:00 A.M.7:00 A.M2:00 A.M.60s
- Q7If it is 4:00 P.M. in the Central Time Zone, what time is it in the Pacific Time Zones?4:00 P.M.7:00 P.M.2:00 P.M.8:00 P.M.60s
- Q8If it is 7:00 A.M. in the Mountain Time Zone, what time is it in the Central Time Zone?8:00 A.M.12:00 P.M.5:00 A.M6:00 A.M.60s
- Q9If you wanted to found a new settlement, why might you want to build it near a river?To water crops and have fresh drinking water.They are a source of hydroelectric power, allowing the new settlement to have renewable energyTo travel and transport goods more easily than they can over land.All of the above60s
- Q10Latitude and Longitude divide the world into different zones and regions.TrueFalse60s
- Q11All 2-dimensional (flat) maps distort, or change, the shape of Earth's geography.TrueFalse60s
- Q12The only reason people migrate is because they are fleeing harsh conditions.FalseTrue60s
- Q13People can survive in every region on the Earth.FalseTrue60s
- Q14People do not farm on mountainsides because the slopes are too steep.FalseTrue60s
- Q15The world's earliest civilizations began next to great rivers.FalseTrue60s