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1. The Homolographic projection has the correct representation of

area
baring
distance
shape

2.The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with

zones of climate
zones of cyclonic depressions
zones of land
zones of oceans

3. The higher the wind speed and the longer the fetch or distance of open water across which the wind blows and waves travel, the ____ waves and the ____ energy they process.

larger, more
smaller, more
larger, less
smaller, less

4.The hazards of radiation belts include

adverse effect on living organisms
deterioration of electronic circuits
damage of solar cells of spacecraft
All of the above

5. The great Victoria Desert is located in

Australia
Canada
North America
West Africa

6. The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are.

geographic grids
latitudes
longitudes
None of the above

7. The light of distant stars is affected by

interstellar dust
the earth's atmosphere
both (a) and (b)
None of the above

8.The landmass of which of the following continents is the least?

Europe
Africa
Asia
Australia

9. Without ____ the equator would be much hotter than it is while the poles would be much cooler.

latitudinal redistribution of heat
cycle of air circulation
global wind pattern
All are similar terms

10. The habitats valuable for commercially harvested species are called

coral reefs
hot spots
sea grass bed
None of the above

11.Which of the following is tropical grassland?

Pampas
Prairies
Taiga
Savannah

12. With the disintegration of USSR in end 1991, comprised of ____ Union Republics.

5
10
15
25

13. The iron and steel industries of which of the following countries are almost fully dependent on imported raw materials?

Britain
Germany
Japan
Poland

14. The temperature increases rapidly after

exosphere
ionosphere
stratosphere
troposphere

15.The humidity of the air depends upon.

location
temperature
weather
All of the above

16.The groundwater can become confined between two impermeable layers. This type of enclosed water is called…

artesian well
artesian
confined groundwater
unconfined groundwater

17. The largest glaciers are …

alpine glaciers
continental glaciers
mountain glaciers
piedmont glaciers

18. The ionosphere includes ….

thermosphere
thermosphere and exosphere
thermosphere, exosphere and mesosphere
mesosphere

19. The highest degree of concentration of mineral deposits are found in

northwestern zone
northeastern zone
southern zone
All of the above

20. The group of minerals chemically containing hydrocarbons is

hydride group
organic group
oxide group
silicate group

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