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WG Final Exam Review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Part of the Earth that can sustain life

a)

Biosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Lithosphere

d)

Atmosphere

2.

Tallest mountain on Earth

a)

Mt. Everest

b)

Mt. Denali

c)

Stone Mountain

d)

Mt. Kiliminjaro

3.

Longest river

a)

Amazon

b)

Nile

c)

Yangtze

d)

Rhine

4.

The Canadian Shield is best described as what

a)

Mineral rich mining and forestry center

b)

Mountain Range

c)

Desert

d)

Landlocked

5.

Largest hot desert on Earth

a)

Sahara

b)

Gobi

c)

Atacama

d)

Rub-Al Khali

6.

Where something is in relation to something else

a)

Relative Location

b)

Absolute location

c)

Place

d)

Cultural Landscape

7.

Describes the specific characteristics of a given point on the Earth

a)

Place

b)

Location

c)

Movement

d)

Cultural Landscape

8.

Australia is most likely found at which set of coordinates?

a)

30 N, 135 E

b)

30 S, 135 E

c)

30 N, 135 W

d)

30 S, 135 W

9.

What kind of map is this?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Topographic

d)

Choropleth

10.

Caribbean Islands that include Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, and Cuba.

a)

Greater Antilles

b)

Lesser Antilles

c)

Falkland Islands

d)

Maldives

11.

Highest point on Earth.

a)

Mt. Everest

b)

Mt. McKinley

c)

Mt. Kilimanjaro

d)

Rocky Mountains

12.

Low latitude climate zone. Characterized by hot Summers, temperate to hot and wet winters, and optimal conditions for year round plantation agriculture.

a)

Tropical

b)

Mediterranean

c)

Arctic

d)

Humid Continental

13.

A country has a large mountain chain running through its center. Which of the of the following is NOT something that the people living in this region may have to deal with?

a)

Lack of mineral resources

b)

Difficulties with developing and maintaining transportation infrastructure

c)

Difficulties with conducting internal trade

d)

Lack of suitable farmland to support a large population

14.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic associated with slash and burn agriculture?

a)

Rapid desertification due to soil exhaustion

b)

Ability to farm in heavily wooded regions such as tropical rain forests

c)

Prolonged use of soil due to rich nutrients found in ash

d)

Unsustainable agricultural practice

15.

Which of the following would be an example of folk culture?

a)

K-Pop

b)

Traditional Fishing Techniques

c)

Shopping for groceries using InstaCart

d)

Champion Brand Clothing

16.

Which of the following would best be considered a cultural hearth for Christianity?

a)

Israel

b)

New York City

c)

Egypt

d)

China

17.

Which of the following best describes cultural diffusion?

a)

The spreading of culture

b)

The decline of culture

c)

Absorbing a culture and only taking the parts that you feel are beneficial

d)

The extinction of loss of a culture

18.

Finish the sentence: Ethnic religions ________.

a)

Do not seek out new converts.

b)

Actively try to expand their numbers.

c)

heavily proselytize.

d)

are the most common religions on Earth.

19.

Which of the following is a universalizing religion?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Sikhism

d)

Judaism

20.

Which of the following languages are members of the Romance Family?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Spanish

d)

Latin

21.

Which of the following is non-material culture?

a)

Holidays

b)

Clothing

c)

Tools

d)

Cars

22.

Islam spread through which of the following processes? (2 answers)

a)

Friendly cooperation with rival tribes

b)

Military Conquest

c)

Trade

d)

Mass dissemination of the Qur'an through printed media

23.

Which best describes CENTRIFUGAL forces?

a)

Any idea or process that forces group of peoples to split apart

b)

Any idea of process brings cultural groups together

c)

A cultural force that causes different cultural ideas to blend together

d)

Unifying forces that deal primarily with race and religion

24.

Idea that everything in nature has a soul or spirit.

a)

Monotheism

b)

Polytheism

c)

Agnosticism

d)

Animism

25.

Systematic murder of a group of people based on their culture, religion, or ethnic background?

a)

Genocide

b)

Ethnic Cleansing

c)

Ethnocentrism

d)

Racism

26.

Genocide was perpetrated in this African country in 1994 and saw the death of almost 1 million people in 100 days.

a)

Rwanda

b)

Sudan

c)

Somalia

d)

Rohingya

27.

Religion believing in more than 1 god. Common examples include the Greek, Norse, and Roman pantheon of gods.

a)

Polytheism

b)

Animism

c)

Monotheism

d)

Agnosticism

28.

Refugee group in modern day Myanmar that is undergoing ethnic cleaning and, allegedly, genocide perpetrated by an anti-Muslim government.

a)

Rohingya

b)

Uyghurs

c)

Kurds

d)

Sikhs

29.

Describes a location where several cultures meet and exchange ideas.

a)

Cultural Crossroads

b)

Cultural Hearth

c)

Cultural Diffusion

d)

Cultural Hotspot

30.

Which of the following is NOT an example of movement?

a)

Shipping fruit to a grocery store

b)

A student going to college in another state

c)

A reporter Tweeting about President Trump

d)

All of these are examples of movement

31.
Rule by a single political party. "Vote for me, or for me." Total control. People can't leave.
a)
Plutocracy
b)
Totalitarian
c)
Democracy
d)
Revolutionary
32.
Rule by an elite group who control wealth and power.
a)
Democracy
b)
Totalitarian
c)
Revolutionary
d)
Oligarchy/Plutocracy
33.
Rule by a single leader who was not elected and may use force.
a)
Anarchy
b)
Monarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Dictatorship
34.
Rule by religious ideas
a)
Monarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Theocracy
d)
Republic
35.
Rule by one king/queen with absolute power passed to the family.
a)
Dictator
b)
Theocracy
c)
Anarchy
d)
Monarchy
36.

Government in which people have power expressed through voting.

a)

Democracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Monarchy

d)

Oligarchy

37.

Idea that a country has ultimate control over their own political destinies.

a)

Sovereignty

b)

Liberalism

c)

Conservatism

d)

Democracy

38.

Barriers that are naturally occurring; usually along features like rivers or mountains

a)

Physical Boundary

b)

Intervening Obstacle

c)

Artificial Boundary

d)

Political Boundary

39.

Palestine and Israel's conflict primary deals with which of the following?

a)

Ethnic conflicts

b)

Land rights and border disputes

c)

Religious Differences

d)

Financial Issues

40.

Island nation that says they are independent from China; China disagrees!

a)

Taiwan

b)

Hong Kong

c)

Pakistan

d)

Myanmar

41.

Process of moving water from location to another; usually to help promote farming.

a)

Irrigation

b)

Desalination

c)

Desertification

d)

Aquification

42.

Major shift in agricultural science which saw the creation of new farming equipment and genetic modification to crops allowing them to grow better in harsh conditions or produce higher yields

a)

Green Revolution

b)

Crop Rotation

c)

Agriscience

d)

Sustainable Development

43.

Process by which areas of low rainfall change the surrounding climate zones to make them hotter and drier

a)

Desertification

b)

Desalination

c)

Dryification

d)

Aridization

44.

The process of removing salt from water to make it potable (drinkable)

a)

Desalination

b)

Aquiconversion

c)

Deforestation

d)

Dehydrogenation

45.

Economic and/or agricultural growth that does NOT deplete natural resources

a)

Sustainable Development

b)

Non-renewable Development

c)

Rapid Development

d)

Plantation Development

46.

Which of the following is NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCE?

a)

Oil

b)

Wind

c)

Solar Power

d)

Biomass (peat, biofuel, etc.)

47.

Intensive agricultural process where large farms in tropical climates that specialize in mass production of 1 or 2 cash crops (sugar cane, coffee, cotton, etc.)

a)

Plantation Agriculture

b)

Agribusiness

c)

Terrace Farming

d)

Sustainable Agriculture

48.

Which is true about INDUSTRIALIZATION?

a)

Widespread production drives prices down making goods easier to get

b)

It helps the evironment

c)

It decreased the size of the middle class leading to increased poverty

d)

It is not economically profitable because government need to increase spending on infrastructure

49.
 Which of the following is NOT an indicator of a nation’s economic development?  
a)
labor force characteristics
b)
major religions 
c)
 urban/rural ratio  
d)
educational achievement 
50.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was created to    
a)
 control the supply and price of oil
b)
improve transportation in developing nations
c)
 promote the production of high-quality fossil fuels.
d)
limit the access of nations to solar power
51.
The ___ level of economic activity is represented in this photograph. 
a)
Tertiary
b)
Primary
c)
Quaternary
d)
Secondary
52.
Which of the following is NOT primarily an economic union?   
a)
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) 
b)
 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 
c)
United Nations (UN)
d)
European Union (EU)
53.
How long a person is expected to live is called what....
a)
labor
b)
high GDP
c)
life expectancy
d)
low GDP
54.
What is the total value of goods and services produced by a country
a)
Gross Product Domestic
b)
Domestic Gross Product
c)
Product Gross Domestic
d)
Gross Domestic Product
55.
What is the word for the number of people who can read and write in a country
a)
income
b)
literacy rate
c)
life expectancy
d)
free enterprise
56.
The number of live births per total population, often expressed per thousand population
a)
death rate
b)
birthrate
c)
mortality rate
d)
population increase rate
57.
The average number of children a woman of childbearing years would have in her lifetime, if she had children at the current rate for her country
a)
birthrate
b)
infant birth rate
c)
rate of natural increase
d)
fertility rate
58.
The number of deaths among infants under age one as measured per thousand live births
a)
infant mortality rate
b)
death rate
c)
rate of natural decrease
d)
carrying capacity
59.
A factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another region
a)
push factor
b)
pull factor
60.
The average number of people who live in a measurable area, reached by dividing the number of inhabitants in an area by the amount of land they occupy
a)
carrying capacity
b)
GDP
c)
population density
d)
GNP
61.

You see the above population pyramid. Based on it's shape, what stage of demographic transition do you think this country is in?

a)

Stage 2

b)

Stage 3

c)

Stage 4

d)

Stage 1

62.

What type of population pyramid is the image above?

a)

Rapid increase

b)

Stable growth

c)

Declining Growth

d)

Unable to tell from this information

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