Geography questions and answers

Geography Questions and Answers

So you think you know the world around you? Challenge yourself and learn new things with these Geography questions and answers. This Test is ideal for fellows preparing for Geography exams or just for your general knowledge and fun.

2,761.

The mass of air whose isobars form a circular shape, with low pressure in the centre and increasing towards the outside, is known as?

A.

hurricane

B.

typhoon

C.

harmathan

D.

cyclone

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,762.

Which of these hazards would most likely result directly from deforestation?

A.

Water pollution

B.

Soil erosion

C.

Mass wasting

D.

Drought

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,763.

Spruce, fir and pine are trees found in the?

A.

Mediterranean woodlands

B.

Monsoon forest

C.

Coniferous forests

D.

Tropical rainforests

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,764.

Which of the following groups consists of energy resources?

A.

Petroleum, uranium and manganese

B.

coal, bauxite and uranium

C.

water, copper and sun

D.

Coal, Petroleum and water

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,765.

Rocks which contain metals in concentrations high enough to be economically profitable to extract and refine are referred to as?

A.

terrestrial resources

B.

ores

C.

ferrous deposit

D.

minerals

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.