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WorksheetsGeography Regions
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What landforms form a natural barrier that kept India isolated from the rest of Asia?
Ganges River
Himalayan Mountains
Indus River
Indus Ghats
Why would geographers NOT include India in a culture region with Afghanistan and Pakistan?
Religions are the same
Religions are different
Language and food are similar
Language and food are different
Study the two maps on the right. Why do geographers divide Africa into two cultural regions?
There are two different languages.
There are two different religions.
The areas are mostly desert regions.
The languages are the same.
Would geographers include the whole continent of Africa in the same climate region?
Yes, it's all in Africa
No, it has four different climate regions.
Yes, the climate regions are the same.
No, the photos of Africa are all different.
What feature does not classify Northern Africa as a desert region?
Nubian Desert
Sahara Desert
Atlas Mountains
Libyan Desert
Why would geographers include the country of Egypt as part of the region of Africa, and the region of the Middle East.
The religion of Egypt is Muslim, which is like the other countries in the Middle East.
The Map is all green and green is a common color.
The region has a high population.
The Sudan is south of Egypt.
Which country in the Middle East is best suited for farming? Why?
Turkey, because it gets 10 to over 40 inches of rain.
Libya, it is mostly yellow and gets no rain.
Saudi Arabia, because it's the largest
Iraq because is is along the Persian Gulf.
What information might a geographer consider when classifying a CLIMATE region?
The way people earn a living
Religious beliefs.
The height of the mountain ranges
The average temperature and rainfall Religious beliefs
What information might a geographer consider when classifying a PHYSICAL region?
Landforms, climate, or plant and animal life
Population
Religious practices
Languages and customs
When a geographer collects information about an area’s BIRTH AND DEATH RATES, he is classifying the region using
Cultural characteristics
Population data
Physical characteristics
Economic Activity
What information might a geographer consider when classifying a CULTURE region?
Average yearly rainfall
The distribution of resources
Population density
Language, beliefs, and customs of the people
What information might a geographer consider when classifying an ECONOMIC region?
The customs and traditions of the people
The type of products made in factories
The population of an area
The height of the land
