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2nd Term Quarterly test 8th Geography

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which indigenous groups live in Panama?

a)

Mayas, Aztecs, Incas

b)

Ngäbe-Buglé, Guna, Emberá

c)

Quechua, Mapuche, Aymara

2.

What is the traditional textile art created by Guna women?

a)

Poncho

b)

Mola

c)

Sarape

3.

How many indigenous people live in Latin America?

a)

10 million

b)

45 million

c)

100 million

4.

Which indigenous group still builds houses on stilts along rivers?

a)

Emberá

b)

Ngäbe-Buglé

c)

Bri Bri

5.

What does the term “Comarca” mean?

a)

A mountain

b)

An autonomous indigenous region

c)

A sacred ritual

6.

Which natural disaster is common in the Americas?

a)

Tsunamis only

b)

Hurricanes and earthquakes

c)

Tornadoes only

7.

What is the main cause of Amazon deforestation?

a)

Tourism

b)

Agriculture and livestock

c)

Volcanoes

8.

What percentage of people in the Americas live in cities?

a)

80%

b)

50%

c)

25%

9.

Which group often suffers from marginalization and lack of services?

a)

Tourists

b)

Indigenous peoples

c)

Business owners

10.

What is a major economic problem in many American countries?

a)

Wealth equally shared

b)

High external debt

c)

Unlimited natural resources

11.

How much forest does the Amazon lose every minute?

a)

One tree

b)

1.3 football fields

c)

10% of its area

12.

Which is a major social problem in the Americas?

a)

Abundant education for all

b)

Migration crisis

c)

Low urbanization

13.

What percentage of Latin American children live in poverty?

a)

10%

b)

30%

c)

70%

14.

What factor destabilizes regions along borders?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Drug trafficking

c)

Tourism

15.

What solution is suggested to face these problems?

a)

Isolating each country

b)

Sustainable development

c)

Ending education

16.

In 2021, what was the population of the Americas?

a)

1.027 billion

b)

500 million

c)

2 billion

17.

What percentage of the world’s population do the Americas represent?

a)

5%

b)

13%

c)

25%

18.

What is the current life expectancy in the Americas?

a)

72.2 years

b)

50.5 years

c)

90.1 years

19.

By 2050, what is the projected life expectancy for women?

a)

68 years

b)

83.1 years

c)

100 years

20.

Which city is an example of historical population concentration?

a)

Miami

b)

Cusco

c)

Toronto

21.

Which factor attracts populations due to jobs and services?

a)

Socioeconomic

b)

Historical

c)

Physical only

22.

Which factor includes fertile soil, climate, and water availability?

a)

Political

b)

Physical

c)

Social

23.

The Political stability is a factor that makes places like Panama City attractive?

a)

true

b)

false

24.

Costa Rica is a country experienced migration due to violence and conflict?

a)

false

b)

true

25.

the net immigration was a trend between 2010 and 2020 in the Americas around 14 regions gained more than 1 million people

a)

false

b)

true