GEOGRAPHY QUIZ - MODERATE ROUND (JHS)

Which of the following statement about the Earth is correct?

• Earth is much bigger than Jupiter.

• Earth has a shorter orbit than Mercury

• Earth is the planet that is nearest to the Sun.

• Earth is the only planet in the Solar System that is able to support life.

Which of the following is not a human activity that causes changes to the physical environment?

• Deforestation 

• Mining

• Tsunami

• Pollution

Why does the Sun appear to rise in the east and set in the west?

• It is because the Earth rotates westward.

• It is because the Earth rotates eastward.

• It is because the Sun rotates westward.

• It is because the Sun rotates westward.

Granite is a rock that is formed through a slow crystallization of magma below the Earth's surface. What type of rock is granite?

• Metamorphic

• Sedimentary Rock

• Sphalerite Ore Rock

• Intrusive Igneous Rock

Which of the following is a correct description of Tropical Climate Zone?

• Hot, dry climate zone near the equator

• Warm, dry climate zone near the equator

• Hot, saturated climate zone near the equator

• Warm, saturated climate zone near the equator

A river in Asia particularly in China that is also called the Yellow River.

• Ganges River

• Yangtze River

• Huang Ho River

• Tigris Euphrates

Which term means using rainforest resources in a way that preserves them for the future?

• Rainforest Development

• Programmable Development

• Environmental Development

• Sustainable Development

The plains on the Indian Subcontinent are known as the _________.

• Indian Plains

• Great Plains

• Ganges Plain

• Canterbury Plains

Which of the following continent is the words third largest continent that covers an area of 9, 355, 000square miles (24,230,000 square kilometer).

• North America

• South America

• Africa

• Asia

Cagayan Valley, designated as region II, is an administrative region in the Philippines, located in the northeastern region of the Philippines and composed of five provinces. Which of the following is not a province of Region II?

• Aurora

• Batanes

• Cagayan

• Quirino