Geography Quiz on Borders

What is a border?

• A form of transportation

• A natural feature separating areas

• A real or artificial line that separates geographic areas

• A type of government

What does demarcation refer to?

• The creation of new countries

• The marking of the limits or boundaries of something

• The enforcement of laws

• The process of immigration

How can borders change over time?

• Through natural disasters

• Through violence, trade, or international agreements

• By technological advancements

• By population growth

Why do countries build borders?

• To enhance cultural exchange

• To increase trade

• For border control and security reasons

• To promote tourism

What does 'open borders' imply?

• Automatic citizenship for all immigrants

• Complete control over who enters

• No restrictions on immigration

• People can travel without legal documentation

What are closed borders?

• Borders that completely prohibit entry of foreign nationals

• Borders that allow free movement

• Borders that are defined by natural features

• Borders that are only open during certain hours

What is a common feature along most countries' borders?

• Tourist attractions

• Natural barriers like rivers

• Military or law-enforcement presence

• Cultural festivals

What is the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)?

• A type of open border

• A wide border between North and South Korea

• A military base

• A trade zone

What type of border is established by a legal document?

• Demarcated

• Natural

• Delimited

• Defined

What are delimited borders?

• Borders drawn on a map

• Borders that change frequently

• Borders that are not legally recognized

• Borders marked by physical objects