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.

3,216.

A major problem associated with lumbering in tropical as compared with temperate forests is that the?

A.

low density of rivers make log transportation costly

B.

timber trees do not grow in pure stands

C.

hardwoods are not in great demand

D.

terrain is swampy

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,217.

In which of the the following countries is land reclaimed from the sea intensively used for cultivation?

A.

Begium

B.

England

C.

Finland

D.

Holland

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,218.

British Columbia, Iceland and Norway are noted for?

A.

lumbering

B.

mining

C.

fishing

D.

power

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,219.

Eluviation is the process by which?

A.

soluble substances are removed from the upper layers of the soil

B.

soluble substances are deposited in the upper layers of the soil

C.

fine particles are removed from one layer of the soil to another

D.

Fine particles are deposited in the upper layers of the soil

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,220.

Which of these is the BEST indicator of high population density in rural area?

A.

High absolute population

B.

Low natural resources base

C.

High population density

D.

Extensive soil erosion

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.