World Geography SOL Review

What physical feature?

• archipelago

• fjords

• isthmus

• coral reef

What language is spoken in the shaded country?

• Portuguese

• French

• spanish

• English

What mountain range is shown here?

• Andes Mountains

• Sierra Madres Mountains

• Pacific Coastal Range

• Himalayan Mountains

What physical feature is suffering from desertification due to overpopulation, overgrazing and climate change.

• Sahel Steppe

• Sahara Desert

• Kalahari Desert

• Caucasus Steppe

What mountain range is shown here?

• Atlas Mountains

• Caucasus Mountains

• Taurus Mountains

• Pyrenees Mountains

What body of water shown here is a source of the Nile River?

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Baikal

• Lake Tanganyika

• Lake Nyasa

What cultural characteristic will you find in the shaded country?

• Religious conflict between Israelis and Palestinians

• Ethnic conflict between Serbs, Croats, Bosnians, and Albanians

• Nationalism conflict between Kurds, Turks, Iraqis, and Syrians

• Language conflict between people who speak Arabic and people who speak Greek

The directions North, South, East, and West are called the

• Reverse directions

• Intermediate directions

• Cardinal directions

• Compass directions

Zero degrees latitude is also called the _______.      

• Tropic of Capricorn
• Equator
• Prime Meridian 
• Tropic of Cancer

The Suez Canal links the Mediterranean Sea and ____________.

• Red Sea

• Black Sea

• Persian Gulf

• Caspian Sea