Geography Unit Test

Question 1

What percent of the water on earth is usable by humans?

Answer 1

1%

Question 2

Why do demographers study population?

Answer 2

To predict trends, see what parts of the world have the highest population, and to see how many births and deaths are happening.

Question 3

The__________ divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.

Answer 3

Equator

Question 4

What is the approximate population of earth?

Answer 4

7.8 billion

Question 5

What religion is dominant in Utah?

Answer 5

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Question 6

Of the five major religions, which one was begun in Mecca by a prophet name Mohammad?

Answer 6

Islam

Question 7

Plants and Animals that are native to an area are…

Answer 7

Indigenous

Question 8

What is the term for belief in one God?

Answer 8

Monotheistic

Question 9

Which physiographic region of Utah contains all five national parks?

Answer 9

Colorado Plateau

Question 10

North, South, East, and West are known as __________ directions.

Answer 10

Cardinal

Question 11

Which religion is the largest in the world?

Answer 11

Christianity

Question 12

People have the same life expectancy everywhere in the world.

True or False?

Answer 12

False

Question 13

_____________ is the first line of defense against invasive species.

Answer 13

Prevention

Question 14

A non-native species of plant or animal that causes econimic, environmental, or human harm is..

Answer 14

Invasive