Humanities Week Quiz [Upper Sec]

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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Heera Farzana
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30 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the emotional connection individuals feel towards a particular geographic area?
Geographic identity
Cultural resonance
Sense of Place
Place attachment
Answer explanation
The term 'Sense of Place' describes the emotional connection individuals feel towards a particular geographic area, making it the correct choice.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does sustainability mean?
Meeting our current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
Meeting the needs of everyone
Meeting the needs of the past generations and allowing present generation to enjoy the benefits
Meeting the needs of the current generation and using technology for the future
Answer explanation
Sustainability means meeting our current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How can people contribute to the preservation of nature areas within their neighbourhoods?
Promoting industrial development in the area
Planting invasive species in the area
Participating in clean-up efforts and planting community gardens
Encouraging littering and pollution
Answer explanation
To contribute to the preservation of nature areas within their neighbourhoods, people should participate in clean-up efforts and plant community gardens.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of plate boundary is responsible for the formation of mountain ranges?
Divergent boundary
Convergent boundary
Transform boundary
Subduction zone
Answer explanation
Convergent boundaries are responsible for the formation of mountain ranges by the collision of tectonic plates, leading to uplift and the creation of large landforms.
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How do nature areas impact humans positively?
Lowering temperatures by providing shade
Wildlife attacks
Recreational spaces
Reforestation efforts to protect nature
Answer explanation
Nature areas impact humans positively by lowering temperatures through shade and providing recreational spaces for relaxation and enjoyment.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which geological feature is formed when a continental plate overrides an oceanic plate, resulting in the denser oceanic plate sinking beneath the less dense continental plate?
Oceanic ridge
Hotspot volcano
Island arc
Fold Mountains
Answer explanation
Fold Mountains are formed when a continental plate overrides an oceanic plate, causing the denser oceanic plate to sink beneath the less dense continental plate.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a secondary effect of earthquakes that occurs when loose, water-saturated soil temporarily loses its strength?
Landslide
Liquefaction
Tsunami
Aftershock
Answer explanation
Liquefaction is a secondary effect of earthquakes that occurs when loose, water-saturated soil temporarily loses its strength.
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