Geography of Asia and the World - Quiz

What is the study of Earth's physical features and their effects on human life?

• Geography

• Biology

• Sociology

• Astronomy

Which continent is the largest with most diverse climates and landforms?

• Africa

• Asia

• North America

• Europe

Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?

• Sahara Desert

• Gobi Desert

• Mojave Desert

• Kalahari Desert

Where do earthquakes and volcanoes frequently occur?

• Pacific Ring of Fire

• Atlantic Ocean

• Sahara Desert

• Himalayas

Which theme of geography deals with how people adapt to and change their environment?

• Location

• Region

• Movement

• Human-Environment Interaction

Which of the following shows geography influencing human life?

• Wearing warm clothes in cold climates

• Using calculators

• Reading books

• Playing instruments

What physical features shaped many ancient civilizations?

• Mountains and rivers

• Airports

• Skyscrapers

• Highways

Which of the following is NOT a continent?

• Asia

• Antarctica

• Oceania

• Greenland

The Himalayas are known for being:

• A large desert

• A tropical rainforest

• The highest mountain range

• A long river

What does the theme *Location* in geography refer to?

• Where something is

• People's beliefs

• Local animals

• Spoken language