Geography Q4 Assessment 2024

Match the following

• Volcanoe

• Huge waves of water that crash on shore after under water disturbances

• Tornado

• When Magma beneath the Earth's crust heat and pressure builds and it pushes out

• Earthquake

• Happens when part of the solid ground beneath the surface suddenly shifts

• Hurricane

• Huge Spinning storm that form over warm ocean water

• Tsunami

• A small storm formed over land that usually only last for a few minutes

Earthquakes under the ocean can cause

• Tornadoes

• Lightening

• Tsunamis

• Thunderstorms

What causes an Earthquake?

• Tectonic plates in the Earth moving and sliding.

• Giants racing across the Earth.

• Masses of people jumping up and down all at once.

Region of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs harmful, ultraviolet light from the Sun?

• ionosphere
• exosphere
• ozone layer
• carbon layer

Two factors that determine climate are

• precipitation and temperature.

• hurricanes and tornadoes.

• humidity and pressure.

_______ affects weather because the further north or south you go from the Equator, the less solar energy (heat).

• altitude
• latitude
• sunlight
• atmosphere

Earth is unevenly heated due to its?

• oceans and moon
• tilt and shape
• gravity and clouds
• climate and weather

The "Bedouins" are Southwest Asians who have traditionally lived in and around 

• oil fields
• urban areas
• major deserts
• large river systems

Which are the three main religious groups of Southwest Asia?

• HInduism, Islam, Judaism
• Christianity, Islam, Judaism
• Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam
• Christianity, Islam, Shamanism

Which ethnic group is most numerous in Southwest Asia?

• Jews
• Kurds
• Arabs
• Persians