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WorksheetsW. Geo Sem 2 Final Exam Review-2
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
An island in Southeast Asia that has the largest size and greatest tectonic stability of the region’s many islands
a)
Singapore
b)
Borneo
c)
Khmer Rouge
d)
Vietnam
2.
A country that was divided into a communist north and democratic south but is now united as a communist country
a)
Singapore
b)
Borneo
c)
Khmer Rouge
d)
Vietnam
3.
A brutal regime that controlled a country in the region during the 1970s and killed over 1.5 million citizens
a)
Singapore
b)
Borneo
c)
Khmer Rouge
d)
Vietnam
4.
One of the world’s tiniest countries, at 433 square miles (697 sq. km)
a)
Singapore
b)
Borneo
c)
Khmer Rouge
d)
Vietnam
5.
The volcano that caused “the year without a summer” in 1815
a)
Philippines
b)
Cambodia
c)
Tambora
d)
Krakatau
6.
A country that struggled with internal conflict after gaining independence but that now enjoys extensive resources including off shore oil, gold, copper, iron, bauxite, and gems
a)
Philippines
b)
Cambodia
c)
Tambora
d)
Krakatau
7.
A volcano that exploded in 1883, killing about 36,000 people
a)
Philippines
b)
Cambodia
c)
Tambora
d)
Krakatau
8.
A country with 7,000 islands and a year-round rainy season that was once colonized by the Spanish
a)
Philippines
b)
Cambodia
c)
Tambora
d)
Krakatau
9.
The longest river in Southeast Asia, which runs 2,600 miles (4,200 km) and borders five countries
a)
Indonesia
b)
Brahmapurta
c)
Punjabi
d)
Mekong
10.
A country that includes over 13,000 islands spread across 1,000 miles (1,609 km) of the Pacific Ocean
a)
Indonesia
b)
Brahmapurta
c)
Punjabi
d)
Mekong
11.
The dominant ethnic group in Pakistan
a)
Indonesia
b)
Brahmapurta
c)
Punjabi
d)
Mekong
12.
A major waterway for the subregion
a)
Indonesia
b)
Brahmapurta
c)
Punjabi
d)
Mekong
13.
A city in Bangladesh that is a center for weaving muslin
a)
Dhaka
b)
Indus River Valley
c)
Sundarbans
d)
Karachi
14.
A highly threatened environmental region in Pakistan and Bangladesh
a)
Dhaka
b)
Indus River Valley
c)
Sundarbans
d)
Karachi
15.
A port city that is Pakistan’s largest city
a)
Dhaka
b)
Indus River Valley
c)
Sundarbans
d)
Karachi
16.
The region in Pakistan where most people live
a)
Dhaka
b)
Indus River Valley
c)
Sundarbans
d)
Karachi
17.
The section of Pakistan that later became Bangladesh
a)
Sikhism
b)
Tarbela Dam
c)
East Pakistan
d)
West Pakistan
18.
The section of Pakistan that is the country of Pakistan today
a)
Sikhism
b)
Tarbela Dam
c)
East Pakistan
d)
West Pakistan
19.
A religion that blends elements of Hinduism and Islam
a)
Sikhism
b)
Tarbela Dam
c)
East Pakistan
d)
West Pakistan
20.
One of two sites in Pakistan that generates hydroelectric power
a)
Sikhism
b)
Tarbela Dam
c)
East Pakistan
d)
West Pakistan
21.
A body of mountain ranges formed by tectonic forces characteristic of the Pyrenees
a)
Tungsten
b)
Pollution Hot Spot
c)
Massif
d)
City-state
22.
A very rare heavy-metal element essential to high-tech industry, mined along the Pyrenees
a)
Tungsten
b)
Pollution Hot Spot
c)
Massif
d)
City-state
23.
A place where an ecosystem has been killed or degraded by human activity, as exemplified by dead zones in the Mediterranean Sea
a)
Tungsten
b)
Pollution Hot Spot
c)
Massif
d)
City-state
24.
An independently governed community and surrounding lands, such as ancient Athens and Sparta
a)
Tungsten
b)
Pollution Hot Spot
c)
Massif
d)
City-state
25.
The period of cultural rebirth beginning in Italy during the 1300s
a)
Iberian Peninsula
b)
Erosion
c)
Deforestation
d)
Renaissance
26.
The landform of Southern Europe which includes Spain and Portugal
a)
Iberian Peninsula
b)
Erosion
c)
Deforestation
d)
Renaissance
27.
An environmental consequence of hotter, drier conditions and the fires this climate change may produce
a)
Iberian Peninsula
b)
Erosion
c)
Deforestation
d)
Renaissance
28.
The removal of topsoil and the vegetation anchored by it, resulting in desertification
a)
Iberian Peninsula
b)
Erosion
c)
Deforestation
d)
Renaissance
29.
The longest river in Spain, used for hydroelectric power, but inaccessible to boats
a)
Fault
b)
Alps
c)
Ebro
d)
Indigenous
30.
The largest mountain range in Europe, separating the marine west coast climate to the north and the warm Mediterranean climate to the south
a)
Fault
b)
Alps
c)
Ebro
d)
Indigenous
31.
A break in the Earth’s crust that can create a rift valley
a)
Fault
b)
Alps
c)
Ebro
d)
Indigenous
32.
The people who are originally from a place; native population
a)
Fault
b)
Alps
c)
Ebro
d)
Indigenous
33.
An area with conditions suitable for certain plants or animals to live
a)
Overfarming
b)
Escarpment
c)
Habitat
d)
Poaching
34.
A harmful agricultural practice resulting in the depletion of soil nutrients
a)
Overfarming
b)
Escarpment
c)
Habitat
d)
Poaching
35.
The illegal hunting that threatens certain species including elephants, zebras, rhinoceroses, and the mountain gorilla
a)
Overfarming
b)
Escarpment
c)
Habitat
d)
Poaching
36.
A steep cliff between a higher and lower land surface, common among the many plateaus that constitutes the East African subregion
a)
Overfarming
b)
Escarpment
c)
Habitat
d)
Poaching
37.
The most commonly understood language used among people who speak several different languages
a)
Lingua Franca
b)
Cataract
c)
Rift Valley
d)
Carrying Capacity
38.
The population that a given area will support without undergoing environmental deterioration
a)
Lingua Franca
b)
Cataract
c)
Rift Valley
d)
Carrying Capacity
39.
A large waterfall common to subregions with plateaus and steep cliffs
a)
Lingua Franca
b)
Cataract
c)
Rift Valley
d)
Carrying Capacity
40.
A depression in the Earth’s surface formed by separating tectonic plates
a)
Lingua Franca
b)
Cataract
c)
Rift Valley
d)
Carrying Capacity
41.
To be plentiful
a)
Abundant
b)
Potable
c)
Internally displaced persons
d)
Cataract
42.
Those who have been forced from their home but remain in their own country
a)
Abundant
b)
Potable
c)
Internally displaced persons
d)
Cataract
43.
A waterfall or area of rapids
a)
Abundant
b)
Potable
c)
Internally displaced persons
d)
Cataract
44.
To be suitable for drinking
a)
Abundant
b)
Potable
c)
Internally displaced persons
d)
Cataract
45.
A central point
a)
Intermittent
b)
Sheggehs
c)
Hamper
d)
Hub
46.
To impede or make difficult
a)
Intermittent
b)
Sheggehs
c)
Hamper
d)
Hub
47.
The generally homeless street children who survive as pickpockets and thieves
a)
Intermittent
b)
Sheggehs
c)
Hamper
d)
Hub
48.
To be periodic, occasional, or irregular
a)
Intermittent
b)
Sheggehs
c)
Hamper
d)
Hub
49.
A waterway that is suitable for boat traffic
a)
Forros
b)
Atheist
c)
Nabigable
d)
Altay Shan
50.
The descendants of Portuguese settlers and people freed from slavery
a)
Forros
b)
Atheist
c)
Nabigable
d)
Altay Shan
51.
A person who believes there is no god
a)
Forros
b)
Atheist
c)
Nabigable
d)
Altay Shan
52.
A mountain range that lies along part of the border between China and Mongolia
a)
Forros
b)
Atheist
c)
Nabigable
d)
Altay Shan
53.
A country’s fleet that engages in trade
a)
Merchant Marine
b)
Three Gorges Dam
c)
Gobi
d)
Loess
54.
A large desert in north-central China and southern Mongolia
a)
Merchant Marine
b)
Three Gorges Dam
c)
Gobi
d)
Loess
55.
A fine, yellowish-brown topsoil made up of particles of silt and clay, carried by the wind
a)
Merchant Marine
b)
Three Gorges Dam
c)
Gobi
d)
Loess
56.
An infrastructure project that involved the relocation of over a million people
a)
Merchant Marine
b)
Three Gorges Dam
c)
Gobi
d)
Loess
57.
An area’s original inhabitant
a)
Typhoon
b)
Economic Sanctions
c)
Himalaya
d)
Aborigine
58.
Trade restrictions
a)
Typhoon
b)
Economic Sanctions
c)
Himalaya
d)
Aborigine
59.
A mountain range that separates China from South Asia
a)
Typhoon
b)
Economic Sanctions
c)
Himalaya
d)
Aborigine
60.
A violent tropical storm that forms in the western Pacific Ocean, usually in late summer
a)
Typhoon
b)
Economic Sanctions
c)
Himalaya
d)
Aborigine
61.
The leader of Al-Qaeda
a)
Enclave
b)
Aral Sea
c)
Osama bin Laden
d)
Kara-Kum
62.
A cultural area or territory that is distinct from but entirely within a foreign territory
a)
Enclave
b)
Aral Sea
c)
Osama bin Laden
d)
Kara-Kum
63.
Once a large inland body of water that is now several small, disconnected bodies of water
a)
Enclave
b)
Aral Sea
c)
Osama bin Laden
d)
Kara-Kum
64.
A black-sand desert that covers most of Turkmenistan
a)
Enclave
b)
Aral Sea
c)
Osama bin Laden
d)
Kara-Kum
65.
The area of western Central Asia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea
a)
Steppe
b)
Caucasus
c)
Genghis Khan
d)
Exclave
66.
A wide, grassy plain often found beside desert regions in Central Asia
a)
Steppe
b)
Caucasus
c)
Genghis Khan
d)
Exclave
67.
The leader of the Mongol tribes who conquered Central Asia
a)
Steppe
b)
Caucasus
c)
Genghis Khan
d)
Exclave
68.
A territory or cultural area separated from the political entity to which it belongs
a)
Steppe
b)
Caucasus
c)
Genghis Khan
d)
Exclave
69.
A dune-covered desert in Central Asia
a)
Kum
b)
Tok Islands
c)
Coniferous
d)
Caspian
70.
The world’s largest inland body of water
a)
Kum
b)
Tok Islands
c)
Coniferous
d)
Caspian
71.
A group of rocky islets claimed by South Korea and Japan
a)
Kum
b)
Tok Islands
c)
Coniferous
d)
Caspian
72.
Type of tree that grows in the northern highlands of the Korean Peninsula
a)
Kum
b)
Tok Islands
c)
Coniferous
d)
Caspian
73.
An organization, often a farm, whose members work together and share expenses and profits
a)
Cooperative
b)
Armistice
c)
Seoul
d)
Confucianism
74.
A cease-fire
a)
Cooperative
b)
Armistice
c)
Seoul
d)
Confucianism
75.
South Korea’s capital and largest city
a)
Cooperative
b)
Armistice
c)
Seoul
d)
Confucianism
76.
A key aspect of family life in South Korea in which ancestral worship is central
a)
Cooperative
b)
Armistice
c)
Seoul
d)
Confucianism
77.
The largest city and capital of North Korea
a)
Reforestation
b)
Drift Nets
c)
By-catch
d)
P'yOngyang
78.
A plan to increase forest coverage
a)
Reforestation
b)
Drift Nets
c)
By-catch
d)
P'yOngyang
79.
The other marine life caught along with the intended harvest, an environmentally damaging consequence of industrial fishing
a)
Reforestation
b)
Drift Nets
c)
By-catch
d)
P'yOngyang
80.
Sometimes called “walls of death”
a)
Reforestation
b)
Drift Nets
c)
By-catch
d)
P'yOngyang
81.
An area in which the properties of the land undergo a radical change
a)
Sanitation
b)
Clan
c)
Overgrazing
d)
Transition Zone
82.
A large group of people descended from the same ancestor
a)
Sanitation
b)
Clan
c)
Overgrazing
d)
Transition Zone
83.
The disposal of waste products
a)
Sanitation
b)
Clan
c)
Overgrazing
d)
Transition Zone
84.
The destruction of plant roots and compacting of soil caused by too many livestock being pastured in an area
a)
Sanitation
b)
Clan
c)
Overgrazing
d)
Transition Zone
85.
A social unit made up of a husband, wife, and children
a)
Desertification
b)
Animist
c)
Timbuktu
d)
Nuclear Family
86.
The destruction of land in arid and semi-arid areas caused by climate change and human activity
a)
Desertification
b)
Animist
c)
Timbuktu
d)
Nuclear Family
87.
The traditional religious beliefs in which nature and objects, such as animals and mountains, are thought to have spirits
a)
Desertification
b)
Animist
c)
Timbuktu
d)
Nuclear Family
88.
A wealthy trading center that once was part of the Mali Empire
a)
Desertification
b)
Animist
c)
Timbuktu
d)
Nuclear Family
89.
A steppe region extending from Senegal to Somalia that receives little rainfall
a)
Sahel
b)
Khartoum
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Arable
90.
The major city in Sudan where the Blue Nile River and White Nile River meet
a)
Sahel
b)
Khartoum
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Arable
91.
A type of climate common to coastal areas of the region, in which summers are hot and dry and winters mild and rainy
a)
Sahel
b)
Khartoum
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Arable
92.
A type of land that is suitable for farming
a)
Sahel
b)
Khartoum
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Arable
93.
A loss of vegetation in wooded areas sometimes caused by fires and leading to erosion and desertification
a)
Deforestation
b)
Rift Valley
c)
Arab
d)
Torah
94.
The ethnic group that makes up most of the population in Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan
a)
Deforestation
b)
Rift Valley
c)
Arab
d)
Torah
95.
An elongated lowland created by the separation of tectonic plates
a)
Deforestation
b)
Rift Valley
c)
Arab
d)
Torah
96.
A part of the Hebrew Bible containing sacred writings and the books of the prophets
a)
Deforestation
b)
Rift Valley
c)
Arab
d)
Torah
97.
A religious teacher who established the Islamic religion
a)
Muhammad
b)
Fertilizer
c)
Stateless Nation
d)
Mosque
98.
A ethnic group, such as the Palestinians, that has no formal country
a)
Muhammad
b)
Fertilizer
c)
Stateless Nation
d)
Mosque
99.
Muslim house of worship
a)
Muhammad
b)
Fertilizer
c)
Stateless Nation
d)
Mosque
100.
An agricultural chemical used to improve crop growth that may become a water pollutant if washed into oceans, rivers, or bodies of freshwater
a)
Muhammad
b)
Fertilizer
c)
Stateless Nation
d)
Mosque
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