WG Units 8 and 9 Review

What North African group continues to keep its nomadic

and semi-nomadic cultural traditions?

• Egyptians

• Libyans

• Moroccans

• Berbers

What kind economic activity do women in rural areas of

Africa generally practice?

• Mining

• Manufacturing

• Subsistence farming

• Commercial farming

Which physical process caused the formation of the

Himalayan Mountains?

• Sea-floor spreading

• Meteorites activity

• The collision of tectonic plates

• The buildup of sedimentary deposits

In India, there are social classes outlawed by the

Indian government that linger known as...

• Caste System

• Apartheid

• Informal sector

• Provinces.

A large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the

continent is called..

• an offshore island

• a subcontinent

• an escarpment

• a plateau

People pollute the air and waterways, cut down trees, and over irrigate lands. This is an example of

• Human interaction with nature causing environmental issues

• Human interaction with nature resulting in a larger population

• Human interaction with nature causing flood problems.

• Human interaction resulting in economic growth.

The Himalayas form what type of boundary between

India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China?

• Environmental

• Natural

• Geometric

• Relict

What accounts for the creation of a tropical climate throughout much of the Indian subcontinent?

• Its location in the high latitude.

• The highland conditions of the mountains.

• Its proximity to the Indian ocean and the equator.

• Its location in the mid latitudes.

India's population is expected to surpass that of China. Its government must therefore focus on what services in the future?

• healthcare for the elderly

• healthcare for the young

• education for the elderly

• Jobs for the young

Which type of monsoon brings heavy rainfall to India?

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring