Fall 2024 Midterm B

Front

Which of the following is the most destructive? Blizzards, Droughts, Hurricanes, Tornadoes

Back

Tornadoes

Front

Mountains are one of four categories of which of the following? Moraines, Continental Shelf, Glaciations, Relief

Back

Relief

Front

The most negative effect on a community’s infrastructure is: an increase in urban populations, air pollution from automobiles, the strain from commuter traffic, an increase in mass transit

Back

air pollution from automobiles

Front

Many American corporations are involved in business worldwide are called

Back

Multinationals

Front

Based on the map, what generalization can be made about the hurricanes that strike North America?

Back

They start near the equator and move in a northwesterly direction.

Front

What causes the seasons to occur?

Back

Tilt and the Revolution of the Earth

Front

What term is used to name each half of the Earth, divided either north and south or east and west?

Back

Hemisphere

Front

The economy of the United States is run on a Free Market System, in which

Back

Goods and services are sold or traded at the highest profit margin possible

Front

Which type of government would have a king/queen as their government leader? Options: Democracy, Communism, Monarchy, Anarchy

Back

Monarchy

Front

How seasons are experienced differently, depending on the hemisphere?

Back

Northern and Southern Hemisphere will always experience the opposite of season of the other