GEOG 101 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GEOG 101 Week 8 Quiz | Exam Questions and Answers Latest Graded A+. Access to valuable ______ may be playing a role in Papua New Guinea's struggle against islands that want to secede from that nation.  A. agricultural land  B. underwater mineral resources  C. fresh water  D. gambling sites Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is located in Melanesia?  A. Tahiti  B. Samoa  C. Vanuatu  D. Guam Question 3 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Poin...

GEOG 101 Quiz 6 Week 6 South Asia and East Asia Questions and Answers . North and South Korea each possess qualities that could help the other nation. This is an example of the geographic concept of _______.  A. transference  B. substitutability  C. ironic juxtaposition  D. regional complementarity Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is true of the Yellow River? GEOG 101 Quiz 6 Week 6 South Asia and East Asia Questions and Answers  A. No d...

GEOG 101 Quiz 5 Week 5 North Africa/Southwest Asia (Questions and Answers) 2023/2024 Graded A+. Which of the following will not help Turkey's application for membership in the EU?  A. Cession of Crete to Greece  B. Economic improvements.  C. Improved treatment of the Kurdish minority.  D. Resolution of the Cyprus situation. Question 2 of 25 4.0/ 4.0 Points Which of the following is not located in the vicinity of the Nile Delta?  A. Aswan High Dam  B. Cairo...

GEOG 101 Exam 2 - Questions & Answers Clouds will form if air is: cooled to the dew point The response of an organism to the amount of light it receives in a day is termed ________. Photoperiodism The rainy slope of a hill or mountain causing orographic precipitation is called the: windward slope In a tropical rainforest climate: annual temperature ranges are small In the tropical wet (rainforest) climate, precipitation is mainly: Convectional If a wind is traveling from west to east, the wind ...

GEOG 101 Exam 1 - Questions & Answers Nitrogen is the ________ component of the atmosphere in terms of volume. main The Sun's rays are directly overhead at the ________ on or about December 21. Tropic of Capricorn The farthest north the vertical rays of the Sun ever reach north of the equator, occurs on or about ________. June 21 On June 21, the Sun's ray are directly over the ________. Tropic of Cancer What process explains the slow rate of snowmelt on a sunny day when the air temperature is...

GEOG 101 Quiz 9 - Questions & Answers The weathered layer of loose inorganic material overlaying unfragmented rock below is ________. Regolith Which is NOT a main soil-forming factors? human activity Seeds germinate mainly in the ________ horizon. A Most soil development takes place ________. on scales of time longer than human life spans The unconsolidated parent materials beneath the level of roots is called the ________ horizon of soil. C Dead plant parts are known as ________ when they accu...

GEOG 101 Quiz 8 - Questions & Answers The boundary between middle latitude forest and middle latitude grassland is most closely related to the concept of the ________. Ecotone Which of the following are most abundant on Earth? Arthropods A type of species removal when vegetation is naturally replaced by another group is termed ________. Succession Except in the rainy tropics, virtually all needleleaf trees are ________. Evergreen The hardwood broadleaf deciduous trees around the world are _____...

GEOG 101 Quiz 7 - Questions & Answers The hottest places on Earth are ________. associated with a lack of clouds The mountain, or H climates, exhibit a vertical temperature decrease on the order of ________°C per 300 meters of elevation increase. 2 City A and City B are located 500 km from one another and are the same latitude. City A has a much greater annual temperature range than City B. The most likely explanation for this fact is that City A ________. is in a more continental climate than...