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.

3,491.

A sedimentary rock formed only in seas and oceans in warm tropical and subtropical environments is

A.

shale

B.

limestone

C.

sandstone

D.

mudstone

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,492.

The scientist who prepounded the theory of continental drift was

A.

Alfred Wegener

B.

William Davis

C.

Arthur Holmes

D.

Francis Bacon

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,493.

One predominantly temperate grain that is being cultivated in some tropical areas today is

A.

sorghum

B.

barley

C.

maize

D.

wheat

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,494.

The vegetation that is characterized by tall trees climbing plants and creepers in the Amazon is called

A.

pampas

B.

veldt

C.

selvas

D.

steppes

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,495.

A soft, black opaque carbonaceous rock that can be used to make pencils is

A.

lignite

B.

graphite

C.

lead

D.

coal

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.