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.

3,446.

The term 'catena' describes the?

A.

effect of topography on soil series

B.

sequence of modified soil along a slope profile

C.

changes in soil fertility along a slope profile

D.

group of soil on sedimentary rocks

E.

colour differences in soils along slope profile

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,447.

Which of these geographical phenomena is found only in the Northern Hemisphere?

A.

Tropical rain forest

B.

Mediterranean woodland

C.

Hot desert oasis

D.

Tundra vegetation

E.

Coniferous forest

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,448.

Pulp-wood, which is used in the manufacturing of paper, cardboard and cellulose, is derived mainly from?

A.

coniferous forests

B.

tropical rain forests

C.

savannah woodlands

D.

desert plants

E.

broad-leaved forests

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,449.

The pair of countries which has the largest area of coniferous forest in the world is made up of Canada and?

A.

the U.S.A

B.

Norway

C.

the U.S.S.R

D.

Brazil

E.

New Zealand

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,450.

In which of these continents is there no true desert?

A.

North America

B.

Australia

C.

Europe

D.

Asia

E.

South America

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.