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Unit 2 Test Review!

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an ecosystem?

a)

A group of people that depend on each other

b)

A group of plants and animals that depend on each other

c)

Evaporation, condensation, precipitation

d)

The average weather in a place

2.

What is Anthropology?

a)

The study of plants and animals

b)

The study of human development and culture

c)

The study of the earth

d)

The study of the past

3.

Which of the following correctly pairs a branch of U.S government and its power?

a)

Judicial branch: enforces laws

b)

Executive branch: enforces laws

c)

Executive branch: makes laws

d)

Legislative branch: interprets laws

4.

What is the difference between a renewable resource and a nonrenewable resource?

a)

A renewable resource is made by people and a nonrenewable resource is something found in nature

b)

A renewable resource can be replaced in the near future and nonrenewable resources cannot be replaced for many lifetimes

c)

A renewable resource cannot be replaced for many lifetimes and a nonrenewable resource can be replaced in the near future

d)

A renewable resource is something that can be found in nature and a nonrenewable resource is made by people

5.

Which of these causes of migration is an example of a pull factor?

a)

An earthquake

b)

Poverty

c)

Warfare

d)

Job Availability

6.

The spread of cultural traits from one culture to another is known as cultural diffusion

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Why is a federal system of government more complex than a unitary system?

a)

Power is divided into many levels

b)

Laws are made for the entire country

c)

Decisions are made by a group of people rather than one person

d)

The people get to make laws for the country

8.

What is an embargo?

a)

An increase in the price of foreign goods

b)

Free trade of goods

c)

A ban on importation of foreign goods

d)

A tax placed on foreign goods

9.

If the demand for a good or service increases the price will

a)

Decrease

b)

Stay the same

c)

Increase

d)

Supply will increase

10.

In a democratic society, the government should protect the rights of all citizens

a)

True

b)

Flase

11.

Earthquakes are caused by

a)

Sudden motions in the Earth's mantle cause the crust to shift

b)

Pressure builds up in the molten rock beneath the Earth's crust and causes it to shake

c)

Tectonic plates break apart into smaller plates, and the crumbling causes shaking

d)

Blocks of crust slide against one another, often at plate boundaries

12.

Why are equal-area projections of the earth not accurate?

a)

There are distortions near the center of the map

b)

Areas close to the poles are disproportionately large

c)

Directions and the shapes of the landmasses are distorted

d)

It does not show true sizes

13.

Which of the following climate conditions would best support a tropical rain forest ecosystem?

a)

Moist air and hot temperatures

b)

Moist air and cold temperatures

c)

Dry air and hot temperatures

d)

Dry air and cold temperatures

14.

Which is an example of the relationship between culture and geography?

a)

Language

b)

Religion

c)

Government

d)

Trade

15.

What is the government's role in a mixed economy?

a)

To pass laws to protect consumer rights

b)

The government controls the market

c)

The government has no role

d)

The government decides how resources are distributed