GEOGRAPHY CRCT REVIEW Question 1 What letter below

GEOGRAPHY CRCT REVIEW

Question # 1: What letter below correctly matches the countries? A. 1 -Nigeria, 2 Kenya B. 1 -Egypt, 2 -DRC C. 1 -Egypt, 2 -Nigeria D. 1 -Sudan, 2 -Kenya 1 2

Question # 2: What physical feature is indicated by number 1? A. B. C. D. Niger River Congo River Nile River Victoria Falls 1

Question # 3: What region is best indicated by the blue oval? A. B. C. D. Sahel Savanna Sahara Tropical Rainforest

Question # 4: What semi-arid region lies directly south of the Sahara Desert? A. B. C. D. Sahel Savanna Kalahari Desert Tropical Rain Forest

Question # 5: What is the longest river in the world? A. Nile River B. Niger River C. Congo River D. Amazon River

Question # 6: According to the map to the right, which of the physical regions would you suspect to be in Central Africa? A. B. C. D. Sahel Savanna Sahara Tropical Rainforest

Question # 7: What is important about the Niger River delta? A. It has poor farming land B. The area frequently faces drought conditions C. The area is rich in oil deposits D. Very few people make their homes here

Question # 8: Which of the following environmental concerns threatens Central Africa the most? A. B. C. D. Desertification Deforestation Drought Overpopulation

Question # 9: How would most people living in the Sahara make a living? A. B. C. D. Selling camel meat and milk As agricultural workers As nomads living off the land As industrial workers

Question # 10: Which of the following ethnic groups has blended African and Arab customs and languages? A. B. C. D. Ashanti Berber Bantu Swahili

Question # 11: What letter below correctly matches the countries? A. 1 -Israel, 2 -Iraq B. 1 -Iran, 2 -Iraq C. 1 -Saudi Arabia, 2 -Iran D. 1 -Syria, 2 -Iraq 2 1

Question # 12: Which numbered body of water was home to U. S. naval ships during the Persian Gulf War? A. B. C. D. 1 2 3 4 1 4 3 2

Question # 13: What two major rivers run through the country of Iraq? A. B. C. D. Jordan River and Ganges River Tigris River and Euphrates River Tigris River and Suez River Nile River and the Jordan River

Question # 14: Southwest Asia is very arid and does not have many fresh water sources. As a result, some nations have found a way to remove salt from seawater. What is this process called? A. B. C. D. Desalination Drip Irrigation Aquifer Canal construction

Question # 15: Which of the following countries are blessed with an abundance of oil in the Southwest Asia Region? A. B. C. D. Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Israel Iraq, Kuwait, Israel, Lebanon Jordan, Israel, Syria, Lebanon Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia

Question # 16: What large ethnic group located in Syria, Turkey, Iran, and Iraq hope to have their own nation one day? A. B. C. D. Persians Kurds Palestinians Arabs

Question # 17: What man-made body of water connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean? A. B. C. D. Dead Sea Jordan River Suez Canal Gibraltar Strait

Question # 18: What religion would most people in Southwest Asia belong to? A. B. C. D. Judaism Shia Islam Sunni Islam Christianity

Question # 19: Which of these Asian countries are the two most populated in the world? A. Japan & China B. China & India C. Indonesia & Japan D. Japan & India

Question # 20: Which body of water is labeled as number 2? A. B. C. D. Pacific Ocean South China Sea of Japan Bay of Bengal 3 2 4 1

Question # 21: What holy river in India is also highly polluted? A. B. C. D. Yangtze River Xiang River Ganges River Indus River

Question # 22: What two majors religions began in India? A. B. C. D. Buddhism & Hinduism Shinto & Hinduism Islam & Hinduism Confucianism & Hinduism

Question # 23: What natural resource does China and India use often as a source of energy? A. B. C. D. Oil Coal Wind Turbines Nuclear

Question # 24: What physical feature located along the Indian, China, and Nepal border acts as a natural trade barrier? A. B. C. D. Hindu Kush Mountains Gobi Desert Huang He River Himalayan Mountains