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.

1,821.

Inselberg may best be described as

A.

an iceberg left over by moving ice sheet

B.

a barge left on water by melting ice

C.

a residual hill with steep sides and usually exposed by denudation

D.

mountains of deposition

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,822.

Which of the following is not true of Cool Temperature Western Margin Climate?

A.

mean annual temperature between 50c and 160c

B.

annual temperature range of 130c

C.

moderately warm summers and fairly mild winters

D.

summer rainfall and water drought

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,823.

A feature formed from the solidification of highly fluid basic lava on the earth's surface is known as a

A.

loccolith

B.

basalt plateau

C.

conelet

D.

vent

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,824.

Which of the following types of rock is a source of energy?

A.

sandstone

B.

coal

C.

granite

D.

graphite

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,825.

Sheet erosion tends to be more serious than other forms of erosion because it

A.

involves more widespread removal of soil from the land surface

B.

is not controllable

C.

forms irregular patterned gullies

D.

forms deep trenches which cut through topsoil and subsoil

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.