Geography Questions

Sand or gravel that naturally forms near Earth's surface is known asa. pollen.b. aggregate.c. ore.d. bedrock.
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The three stages in the development of a full tropical cyclone are formative, mature, and A. tropical cyclone. B. dissipation. C. tornado. D. damage.
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Large groups of galaxy clusters that appear in sheetlike and threadlike shapes are known as A. superclusters. B. large clusters. C. local clusters. D. Milky Way center
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Desert plants are often widely spaced due to competition for rainwater. True or false
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Russia profits greatly from the export of _____, while the United Kingdom does not.
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what am i? i am a canal that allows passage from the pacific ocean to the caribbean sea .i am almost on the southern tip of north america
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By 2050, Europe’s population will be larger than it is today.True or False
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Where do tectonic activities such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions tend to occur
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Why is location on a fault line a natural hazard?Fault lines have huge floodplains.Movement of tectonic plates causes earthquakes.Storm surges occur along fault lines.Fault lines cause hurricanes to form.
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Location on an ocean coastland makes a place more likely to suffer from which natural disasters?Floods and tsunamisEarthquakes and floodsHurricanes and earthquakesTsunamis and hurricanes
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The Indian Ocean disaster of 2004 was the result of which natural event?A powerful cycloneA famine in IndiaA flood on the Ganges RiverAn enormous earthquake
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Why do people settle in areas that have natural hazards?They have strong familial ties there.They like the climate.They are ignorant of the risks.They are able to earn a living there.
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A food product that has to be imported into a country for that country’s consumption most often becomes __________.a. unattainableb. exoticc. more expensived. less expensive
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These issues present challenges for regional urban areas. housing availability inadequate services pollution reduced population rural migration
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Lumber is harvested in __________ and __________ around the world.a. East Asia . . . importedb. Southeast Asia . . . exportedc. South Asia . . . importedd. West Asia . . . exported
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Which of the following describes the lithospherea. a solid layer made up of the outer layer and crustb. liquid layerc. a solid layer on witch the tectonic plat floatsd. a liquid layer that sorounds the inner core
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Which of the following statements describes a defining characteristic of Canada’s territories?A.Canadian territories are self-governing.B.Canadian territories are under a constitutional monarchy.C. Canadian territories are under the direct rule of the monarch of the United Kingdom.D.Canadian territories have seceded from national government of Canada.
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The group of large waterfalls that make up part of the US-Canadian border are called __________.
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