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.
Two factors which promote rapid chemical weathering in the tropics are
high temperature and extreme aridity
high temperature and low humidity
low temperature and high humidity
high temperature and high humidity
high temperature and low rainfall
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The length of a year is 365(1/4)days because that is the time it takes
the sun to revolve round its orbit
the earth to rotate on its axis
the moon to revolve once round the earth
the sun to revolve once round the earch
the earth to revolve once round the sun
Correct answer is E
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Pick out the incorrect statement
The Ruhr is a great industrial region
Scandinavia is noted for its hardwood timber
The North Sea is a great fishing area
Katanga is a copper mining region
Woollen fabrics are manufactured in Yorkshire
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In which of the following countries is commercial grain farming an important occupation?
Nigeria
Kenya
Spain
Canada
Brazil
Correct answer is E
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following gradients is the steepest?
1 in 134
1 in 351
1 in 531
1 in 315
1 in 153
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.