WorksheetsQ4- S.A. Exam
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which Pacific South American country has a higher value of agricultural imports than agricultural exports?
a)
Bolivia
b)
Chile
c)
Ecuador
d)
Peru
2.
Which of the following best supports the fact that Chile is the wealthiest country of Pacific South America?
a)
Chile's population is 14,824,000
b)
Chile irrigates 1,270,00 acres of land
c)
The value of Chile's exports is the highest in the region
d)
Chile exports more agricultural products than it imports
3.
Which of the following best explains the thin band of small-scale agriculture along the Amazon River?
a)
Plants for food will only grow in the area along the river.
b)
The river provides much needed water in the otherwise dry areas.
c)
Brazilian law prohibits clearing forest land for small-scale agriculture.
d)
Along the river is where most people in the Amazon live.
4.
Why is the rain forest of Brazil warmer and more humid than forest ecosystems in the United States?
a)
Brazil is closer to the equato than the United States
b)
The rain forest is at a higher elevation than the forests in the United States.
c)
Brazil is farther from the ocean than the forest ecosystems in the United States.
d)
THe rain forest has greater cloud cover than the ecosystems in the United States.
5.
How were the Kwakiutl people influenced by the natural resources available along the Pacific Northwest coast?
a)
Mining became a way of life.
b)
They formed small family groups.
c)
Fish was an important part of their culture.
d)
They became involved in the logging industry.
6.
How were the Incans able to farm in the mountain areas?
a)
THey farmed the flat lands on plateaus.
b)
They terraced the land to grow crops.
c)
They raised only animals, not crops.
d)
THey did not farm, they traded food.
7.
Which of the following countries did Simon Bolivar not fight for independence from Spain?
a)
Haiti
b)
Bolivia
c)
Peru
d)
Colombia
8.
What is the major threat to the rainforest?
a)
pollution
b)
wood mites
c)
deforestation
d)
wild fires
9.
The natural resource in Brazil that is most exploited and threatened is ?
a)
Petroleum
b)
the rain forest
c)
mineral deposits
d)
the river system
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