WorksheetsF2 EOT3 GEO Review
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 39mins
Water in motion, such as a cataract or waterfall can be used to generate
Renewable Energy
Hydro Electricity
Economic opportunity
All of the Above
Energy and power exploitation releases high amounts of harmful gases such as_________ into the atmosphere.
Helium
Carbon Dioxide
Fossil Fuels
All of the Above
The multiple modes of Land Transport include
Water Taxis
Railway Transport
the creation of ports and harbors
Drones and Gliders
One negative consequence of burning Fossil Fuels is
Economic opportunities
Global Warming
Biomass
none of the above
Renewable sources of energy include water, geothermal, wind and which of the following
Biomass
Oil and Gas
Nuclear Energy
Coal
Which is NOT a factor contributing to deforestation?
Reforestation
Climate Change
Exploitation of Gold Mines
Desertification
Human transport is ___________ than any other form of Transport.
more costly
cheaper
harder to maintain
less important
Advantages of Human transport include
the availability
flexibility
the safety
All of the above
Forests maintain the hydrological cycle through
Transpiration
Precipitation
Photosynthesis
All of the Above
‘Beasts of Burden’ often refers to animals that
easy to control
transport humans only
carry Goods on their backs
Eco-tourism
Sustainable Forest Management encourages us to
regulate forest resources to balance the needs of the societies
maintain mining operations that generate income for communities
harvest trees that are most expensive for export
all of the above
Tropical Forests often consists of
few ecosystems
natural and man made features
indigenous trees
smaller trees
Deforestation is
caused by natural process only
a not caused by human activity
the second leading cause of global warming
the same as Afforestation
Tourists are people who travel to a site and return home the same day.
True
False
Multiplier effect is a respending which expands the economy.
True
False
Demonstration effect happens when the local residents come to realize that their increasing income can’t make them live like the tourists.
True
False
Carrying capacity is the minimum number of people who can use the destination without causing the environment to deteriorate and the quality of the visitors’ experience to decrease.
True
False
Which list correctly sequences inventions in transportation, according to when they happened in history?
plane, train, car, steamboat
steamboat, plane, semi-truck
spaceship, semi-truck, car, train
car, train, plane, submarine
What is a high-speed rail?
An old fashioned train
A way people in the past traveled
How people in Florida travel
A very fast train system that can travel up to 160 mph
How has transportation changed over the years?
It is using less technology
It has caused many problems
It has become more efficient
It has remained the same
The definition of the Transportation System is...
the system of roadways in a city
the various means of moving goods or people from place to place
the various means of moving vehicles around a city or town
infrastructure that includes roads and railroad
The four main modes of transportation currently active in the transportation system are:
walking, running, biking, skateboarding
autos, busses, trains and taxis
sea, road, rail and air transportation
cars, trucks, trains and busses
The fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools is called:
A system
A community
A government
An infrastructure
Prior to the industrial revolution, what was the only realistic transportation method for moving large volumes of products?
Water
The Pony Express
Walking
Wheelbarrow
What is the largest sector of the transportation industry?
The movement of goods and materials
The movement of people
The movement of worldwide Mail
The movement of electronics
The largest negative impact of the transportation industry is...
Slow travel
Too many stop signs and lights
People getting in accidents
Air pollution
What kind of water vessel is the most used today around the world?
Tankers
Passenger Ships
Cargo Ships
Container Ships
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of rail travel (train travel)?
It is fuel efficient
It reduces the amount of car accidents
It is a more convenient way to travel
It has a smaller impact on the environment than other modes of travel
Which of these statements about the Transportation Revolution is true?
the Transportation Revolution led to reduced shipping costs and increased shipping times
the Transportation Revolution was made possible by the invention of the steamboat and airplane
the Transportation Revolution resulted in increased domestic trade and decreased international trade
the Transportation Revolution enabled goods, people, and information to travel farther and faster than before
Petroleum, oil, and natural gas are examples of ______ fuels.
fossil
inexhaustible
unnatural
none of these
______ are substances that contaminate the environment.
Pollutants
Populations
Forests
Ozone
The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials is called ______.
Recycling
Composting
Incineration
Landfilling
Transportation is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
it helps us to get to remote areas
it prevents us from importing goods
it helps us to transport goods and services
it encourages tourism
all of the following are agengies of communication in Guyana, EXCEPT
CNN
GT&T
NCN
DIGICEL
which is not an ancient means of communication
Smoke signals
Beating of Drums
Ringing Bells
Tourists in the supply country need all of the following EXCEPT:
Reasonably priced hotel accommodation
Sufficient disposable income
A perception of the host country as safe and secure
Detailed information about what the host country offers
What is also known as a floating hotel?
Power Boat
Resort
Airplane
Cruise Ship
What are two documents needed to travel through the airport?
Passport & Immigration Card
Passport & Driver's License
Passport & Voter's Card
Passport & NIB Card
A tourist who travels inside of their own country is known as a _________ tourist.
Domestic
International
A tourist who travels outside of their own country is known as an __________ tourist.
Domestic
International
The ministry responsible for tourism is the _____________________.
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Tourism
Renewable energy resources produce less_____________ than fossil fuels.
pollution
energy
wind
light
All of the following are considered renewable energy sources EXCEPT –
Wind
Coal
Biomass
Solar
