DG 101-120

What does a barometer measure?

• humidity

• air pressure

• temperature

• location

What kind of weather does high pressure usually bring? 

• clear weather

• rain/snow

What kind of weather does low pressure usually bring? 

• clear weather

• rain/snow

Baghdad is the capital of which Middle Eastern country?

• Iran

• Jordan

• Saudi Arabia

• Iraq

Which is the longer trip: Memphis, Tennessee, to Chicago; or Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Billings, Montana?

• Memphis to Chicago

• Albuquerque to Billings

Which eastern Asian countries occupy the Choson Peninsula between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan?

• China and Japan

• India and the Phillippines

• North and South Korea

• Thailand and Vietnam

Which city is farthest north: Atlanta, Phoenix, or San Diego?

• Atlanta

• Phoenix

• San Diego

What is a continental divide?

• high ridge separating continents

• high ridge separating lakes

• high ridge separating river flow direction

• high ridge separating valleys

Where is the Continental Divide in the United States?

• Rockies

• Andes

• Smokies

• Himalayas

Which nation, which was formerly known as East Pakistan, and whose capital is Dhaka, is almost completely surrounded by India?

• Pakistan

• Burma

• Palestine

• Bangladesh