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.
Sedimentary rocks are easily recognized in the field because they?
form round hills
are faulted
form vertical columns
occur in layers
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
A map drawn to a scale of 1: 180,000 is reduced three times. What is the scale of the new map?
1: 60,000
1: 90,000
1: 360,000
1: 540,000
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
60°E
60°W
120°E
120°W
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following scales would allow the greatest amount of detail on a map?
1: 20
1: 50
1: 500
1: 2,500
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
tapping the huge reserves of underground water
desalinization of occean water
interbasin transfer of water from wetter regions
mechanizing farming in the oases
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.