WorksheetsSpring Semester Final Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Based on the map, one way that cultural diffusion has impacted the city of Jerusalem includes
the creation of separate distinct cultural enclaves
the blending of several religious traditions into a new one
the building of a wall to keep threatening forces out of the city
the division of the city into Palestinian and Israeli administered areas
Which event is a daily reminder in Southwest Asia of the significance of religion in the region?
Ramadan dinners
Public calls to prayer
Pilgrimages to Mecca
Friday store closing
Women living in rural areas of Africa are generally involved in the economic activity of
mining
retail sales
transportation
subsistence farming
Which conclusion about economic development in China, Japan, and Korea is reflected by the data in the graph?
Korea's economic development has lagged recently.
Korea and Japan are at a similar level of development
China's economic development exceeds that of Korea.
Japan is far more developed than either China or Korea.
Based on the map, how does the location of China today reflect the history of the region?
Modern China is located at a crossroad of invasion routes.
Much of modern China contains the cultural hearth of its ancient past
The location of Chinese culture has steadily moved eastward to the coastline.
Chinese culture has become more concentrated in a smaller region over time.
The agricultural practices seen in the photograph are an example of
globalization
cultural convergence
technological diffusion
modification of the environment
Which condition most affects the average rainfall in Birdsville, Australia?
Its corresponding latitude
Its position on the continent
Its location in the Southern Hemisphere
Its close proximity to a political border
Melanesia is made up of many high islands which were formed by
earthquakes
wind erosion
glacial erosion
volcanic activity
Which physical process was responsible for the formation of continental islands, such as Australia, Zealandia, and New Guinea?
Water erosion
glacial soil building
growth of coral reefs
tectonic plate movement
This famous Australian landform most likely resulted from which physical process?
erosion
earthquake
deforestation
volcanic activity
The rainfall pattern illustrated on the map is responsible for most of Australia being covered by what type of biome?
Desert
Forest
Savanna
Tundra
Which prediction about India’s population is supported by the information on the graph?
Life expectancy in India will increase in the twenty-first century.
After the twenty-first century India will experience a zero-growth rate.
India will surpass the population growth of other nations in the twenty-first century.
Elderly persons will outnumber younger generations in India during the twenty-first century.
Based on the information in the map, India’s largest cities are located in —
southwest and northeast India
central and northeast India
northwest and southeast India
east and northwest India
Based on the information in the graphs, which issue is India likely to face in 2050?
Paying health care and expenses for growing numbers of elderly
Providing education for a growing demographic of young children
Finding well-paying jobs for young people entering the workforce
Avoiding political instability resulting from large population growth
Based on the information in the table, which country most likely has the highest standard of living?
Kenya
Nigeria
South Africa
Zimbabwe
